Saken Zhumanalin recognized an opportunity to replace imported sand with locally sourced materials, leading him to establish Namys at the Kariernoe sand quarry in the Taiynsha district of North Kazakhstan. While the company initially focused on construction, it soon tapped into the full potential of its raw material resources.
Launch of silica sand production.
Construction of a production facility in the North industrial zone of Kokshetau.
Relocation to the new production site and the start of partnerships with international companies.
Celebrating the 10th anniversary with a fivefold increase in production capacity, reaching up to 80,000 tons of silica sand per year.
Expansion into a new business line, supplying silica sand and building the Namys-Sapa concrete plant with equipment from the Turkish company Elkon.
Upgraded production processes with the relocation and automation of the sand processing unit at the quarry, led by current CEO Sanjar Zhumanalin.
Participated in a reporting session with Kazakhstan’s President, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
Continued modernization and capacity expansion, including a knowledge-sharing trip to Shenmu, China.
