It is with deep regret that we inform you about the sudden death of Yelyubayev Sanzhar Bakhytovich, the President of Astyk Trans JSC
He passed away at the age of 51, suddenly, as a result of acute heart failure.
This is an irreparable loss for his family, for the entire team, partners and everyone who had the honor to know and work with him. Sanzhar Bakhytovich has made an invaluable contribution to the development of our company and has always remained an outstanding person. He was not just a boss, he was a Leader - talented, wise and far-sighted. He possessed such qualities as high responsibility, integrity and sincere concern for people. He was respected, trusted, and followed. He was able to support, inspire and unite people around common values and goals.
Under his leadership, the company developed dynamically, grew stronger and confidently looked to the future. His professionalism, strategic thinking and human decency have earned deep respect and trust from colleagues and partners.
Sanzhar Bakhytovich made a significant contribution not only to Astyk Trans JSC, but also to the transport and grain industries of Kazakhstan as a whole, held senior positions in the system of National Company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy JSC, was an active member of Public associations of Legal entities Kazakh Grain Union, Association of National Forwarders of Kazakhstan.
For his significant contribution to the development of the economy of Kazakhstan, Yelyubaev S.B. was awarded the state award - the Order of Kurmet, as well as "Kazakhstan Temir Zholyna 110 zhyl" and Russian Railways JSCo commemorative badges.
The death of a loved one is always a great grief, which is difficult to accept. May the memories support you at this time.
The sudden death was a heavy blow to all employees and colleagues. The bright memory of him will always remain in our hearts. We grieve together with our relatives and friends and express our sincere condolences.
This is an irreparable loss for his family, for the entire team, partners and everyone who had the honor to know and work with him. Sanzhar Bakhytovich has made an invaluable contribution to the development of our company and has always remained an outstanding person. He was not just a boss, he was a Leader - talented, wise and far-sighted. He possessed such qualities as high responsibility, integrity and sincere concern for people. He was respected, trusted, and followed. He was able to support, inspire and unite people around common values and goals.
Under his leadership, the company developed dynamically, grew stronger and confidently looked to the future. His professionalism, strategic thinking and human decency have earned deep respect and trust from colleagues and partners.
Sanzhar Bakhytovich made a significant contribution not only to Astyk Trans JSC, but also to the transport and grain industries of Kazakhstan as a whole, held senior positions in the system of National Company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy JSC, was an active member of Public associations of Legal entities Kazakh Grain Union, Association of National Forwarders of Kazakhstan.
For his significant contribution to the development of the economy of Kazakhstan, Yelyubaev S.B. was awarded the state award - the Order of Kurmet, as well as "Kazakhstan Temir Zholyna 110 zhyl" and Russian Railways JSCo commemorative badges.
The death of a loved one is always a great grief, which is difficult to accept. May the memories support you at this time.
The sudden death was a heavy blow to all employees and colleagues. The bright memory of him will always remain in our hearts. We grieve together with our relatives and friends and express our sincere condolences.
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The total car fleet managed by JSC "Astyk Trans" is about 5,000 grain wagons, which allows transportation of 5.5 million tons of grain per year. At the same time, the Company has the opportunity to increase production capacity by attracting an additional fleet of wagons to meet the increasing needs of the agro-industrial complex of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the railway transportation of grain.
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