Saratov governor offered to release the iPhone in Russia 7 – RBC

The building of the Saratov Electrical rooms production association (SEPO) Photo: Alexander Karelin / TASS

The governor of the Saratov region Valery pleased to offer to release the “iPhone-seventh.” The proposal he made during a meeting with the head of the Saratov Electrical rooms Industrial Association

The governor of the Saratov region Valery delighted at the meeting of the regional asset requested the Director General of the production association of Saratov Electrical rooms (SEPO) Eugene Reznik release Saratov “seventh iPhone” . This was reported by the agency “Area 64».

«I am for a common understanding, people say that everything stopped, and here 6.5 thousand. People work, execute the state order. Let’s together with you, “the seventh iPhone” will release in Saratov, “- he suggested the governor Reznik

CEO SEPO replied:” We, together with the region does not have enough money to buy a license to produce “.. “This is a very serious issue,” – said Reznik

«Without a serious issue can not be today.. Let it be written in the orders, “- said the governor

At the same time, he recalled that 64 years ago began to produce SEPO refrigerator” Saratov “, and all have been sold more than 18 million refrigerators of this model.. “We did not leaders? It is necessary to understand the potential of the Saratov region, each of its residents “, – is pleased to note

SEPO -. One of the largest Russian enterprises for the production of complex electronic and electrical products used in the national economy, was founded in 1939. During World War II the company produced various items of defense, including aircraft magnetos. In 1970 SEPO beginning to develop systems for aircraft and helicopters, and in 1990 began working on fuel regulators, starters, sensors and solenoid valves.

The most successful smartphone of Russian development is YotaPhone, which began selling in December 2013. YotaPhone production facilities are located in China. The costs to produce and promote the first model YotaPhone totaled $ 50 million. According to research firm IDC, in four years the world has sold 70 thousand. Russian smartphone.