Penza, 9 August 2012. PenzaNews. The decision to create a glass cluster in the Penza region was taken at a meeting of the working group dealing with the development and implementation of the project.

“The core of the cluster will be the companies located in Nikolsky area. The project of enterprises’ development will form the basis for the development of single-industry town program which involves federal co-financing,” Assistant Secretary of the Ministry of Investment and Business Development of the Penza region Irina Volodina told news agency “PenzaNews.”

According to her, it is too early to talk about the specific date of the cluster’s creation.

“The cluster does not have the legal form, but non-profit association or partnership can be established within it, the date of registration of which will be the date of the cluster’s appearance,” she explained.