President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov has met with Director General of OOO “Leroy Merlin Vostok” Mr Vincent Pierre Marie Jeanty. The meeting took place at the RT Government House with participation of Vice-premier – Minister of industry and trade Ravil Zaripov, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin, Aide to the RT President on international issues Radik Gimatdinov.

Leroy Merlin is a French company which owns retail networks selling goods for repair and construction. The company started working in Russia in 2004. Company’s shops are currently working in many Russian cities.

Realisation of the project on constructing hypermarket of construction materials in cooperation with “Leroy Merlin Vostok” was discussed at today’s meeting. New shop is being constructed at the crossing of Amirkhan and Chistopolskaya streets.