Within the frames of a visit of Slovak delegation visiting to the Industrial Investment Forum a business meeting of Melitopol and Slovak entrepreneurs was held in Melitopol. It was a result of negotiatinsbetween the Executive Committee of the Melitopol City Cuncil and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Banska Bystrica thanks to the mutual interest. For bilateral discussions with Melitopol enterprenuers and local authorities representatives of companies specializing in the manufacture of refractory materials, abrasive grinding wheels, furniture and interior design, production and sale of high-performance energy-efficient integrated heating systems from Slovakia came to Melitopol. Director of the Slovak Chamber of Commerce in Banska Bystrica Marina Spirova, Head of Trade and Economic Section of the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Ukraine Sonya Kraychova, representative of the Statutory Regional Government in Banska Bystrica Emilia Kodrikova have also attended the meeting. In particular, businessmen from Slovakia were interested in finding partners, distributors, contracts with customers, implementation of the Ukrainian-Slovak projects for waste water disposal and reorganization of environmental stress.
Presentation of the economic potential of Melitopol and investment opportunities and projects of the city was made at the meeting was. According to the Deputy Mayor Valeriy Govorkov Melitopol Slovak side has discovered the city of Melitopol and mentioned that we have a lot in common: geographical location, developed industrial sector, scientific and human resources .
After the presentation of Melitopol Slovaks have presented potential of Banska Bystritsky and production programs of the representatives of the Slovak business.
In the result of the meeting the parties agreed to continue the dialogue and to discuss with the Embassy of Slovakia an opportunity to establish twinning with the city of Zvolen that is similar to Melitopol.
