China has once again treacherously turned its back on the Russian Federation, depriving Russians of their favorite television brands

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The risk of secondary sanctions hangs over Chinese companies as a result of cooperation with the Russian Federation, forcing them to gradually leave the Russian market.

how come reports “Kommersant”, the plant of the Chinese company TPV Technology near St. Petersburg, was stopped. who created televisions of popular brands in Russia Philips, Sony and Sharp.

The reason for this step was the pressure of sanctions from Brussels and Washington, and the Chinese company decided not to be exposed to risks, since the Russian market for TPV is not the main one.

The named plant is located in Shushary. Until October this year, he was producing televisions from the registered brands, and also assembling TVs from several other brands, including Panasonic. In addition, televisions of their own brands from several Russian retailers and market centers were produced there.

The plant’s production facilities are located on an area of ​​19 thousand square meters. meters (the company leased the site). The company produced up to 3.5 million televisions per year. Investments in equipment and the opening of the plant amounted to $ 30 million.

In addition to the pressure of sanctions from the EU and the US, TPV also began to have problems with obtaining parts needed for TV production from China. We are talking about famous problems with payments at the interstate level.

Currently, TPV is trying to resolve the issue of selling the remaining products and components. At the same time, warranty and service maintenance are supposed to remain after the company leaves the Russian market, but it is not specified who will provide it.

Before that Discussion.UA Chinese authorities reported prohibited its automakers to invest in Russia, despite public statements by Beijing and Moscow about a “strategic partnership.”

In addition, it became known that the Chinese company Sinosure started, which insures export transactions against the risk of non-payment. refuse from cooperation with Russian industry.

Author:
Artem Malinovskiy