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KazMunayGas Subsidiary Reports 50% Increase in Bitumen Production

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 22
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KazMunayGas's subsidiary, CASPI BITUM, produced 221,000 tons of road bitumen between January and August 2026, which is nearly 50% more than the same period last year. Shipments increased to 220,000 tons, and rail shipments rose by 71.7% to 43,700 tons. The bitumen produced in Aktau was confirmed by Bureau Veritas to meet European Union quality requirements.

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Why it matters

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The increased production and shipment volume, driven partly by a new electronic queuing system, indicates strong operational performance for the company within Kazakhstan. The successful confirmation of EU quality standards supports the company's market positioning for packaged bitumen.

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Who's involved

  • KMGCompany operating within the context of Kazakhstan
  • KazakhstanGeopolitical state where the company operates

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