Kropyvnytskyi Council

INFORMATION about the investment potential of Kropyvnytskyi city GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION

Center Area: Population: of 10.3 thousand ha 231.2 thousand

Kropyvnytskyi is the regional center of Kirovohrad region, attractive for economic cooperation and investments in the development of various sectors of the economy.

Distance from Kropyvnytskyi Kropyvnytskyi to European Prague 1564 км Berlin 1636 км

Warsaw 1083 км London 2704 км

Budapest 1267 км Rome 2505 км

Vienna 1493 км Vilnius 1084 км NATURAL RESOURSES POTENTIAL

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refractory granite clay uranus brown coal ENTREPRENEURSHIP

As of January 01, 2021, there are 27.5 thousand active businesses in the Kropyvnytskyi, including: 13.7 thousand individual entrepreneurs; 13.8 thousand legal entities. individual The city has a Center for the provision of entrepreneurs administrative services, where business 49.8% 50.2% representatives and investors have the legal entities opportunity to receive 365 administrative services (from business and property registration to permitting documents). INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX Volumes of industrial products sold by main types of industrial activities in Kropyvnytskyi city in 2020 (%) 2.3

others manufacture of food, beverages 30.1 and tobacco products electricity, 66.0 gas, steam and processing machine building, except conditioned industry repair and installation of air supply 24.7 machinery and equipment 31.7 11.2 others

World famous industrial enterprises: PJSC "Elvorty", PrJSC "Hydrosyla Group", PJSC "RPC "Radiy", ALC "Kirovograd Plant of Dosing Equipment", ALC "Myasokombinat "Yatran", PrJSC "Kropyvnytskyi OEP" (PJSC "Kirovogradoliya"), PrJSC "Garment factory "Zorianka". FOREIN ECONOMIC ACTIVITY

The city enterprises have foreign trade relations with partners from more than 100 countries of the world.

According to 2020, almost 50.0% Export of goods Import of goods from Kropyvnytskyi city in 2020, of the city’s commodity exports to Kropyvnytskyi city in 2020, by countries (%) are formed by 5 countries. by countries (%)

India USA 11.4 21.7 China 11.2 Belarus Turkey 51.7 9.5 48.8 Russian 10.5 China Federation 8.5 Poland 9.6 Russian 5.0 Federation 3.6 others 8.5 others FOREIN ECONOMIC ACTIVITY

Export structure (goods) of Kropyvnytskyi city in 2020 (%)

oils and fats 46.3 Import structure (goods) products of plant origin 22.3 of Kropyvnytskyi city in 2020 (%) machinery and equipment 16.2 machinery and equipment 30.6 prepared food 10.5 land transport vehicles 27.2 others 4.7 oils and fats 8.6

textile materials 7.7

others 25.9 INVESTMENT ACTIVITY

Foreign direct investment Foreign direct investment by major investing countries by types of economic activity as at October 01, 2018 (%) as at October 01, 2018 (%)

42.8 21.6 construction

industry 26.2 38.7 real estate activities 15.7 15.3 9.0 wholesale and retail trade

9.2 others

Seyshelles Cyprus United Kingdom other countries 21.5 MUNICIPAL INVESTMENT FORUM "TIME to INVEST"

In order to improve the business environment and investment activity in the city, the Municipal Investment Forum "TIME to INVEST" is held annually, becoming a platform for efficient B2B networking, generating of new trends in Kropyvnytskyi’s economic and investment growth in global business settings. Turkish INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITION "AGROEXPO"

During the exhibition, more than 100 local enterprises, successfully operating both in the domestic and foreign markets, present their potential, find new business partners from different corners of Ukraine and the world. Total number of participants of the exhibition reaches over 500 companies. EDUCATION AND ADVANCED TRAINING

Leading higher educational institutions of Kropyvnytskyi city There are 11 autonomous higher educational institutions Flight Academy of the National of all accreditation levels in the city, including: Aviation University 6 institutions of accreditation levels 1 to 3 with Central Ukrainian 2.9 thousand students; State Pedagogical University 4 institutions of accreditation levels 3 to 4 with Central Ukrainian National 8.6 thousand students. Technical University National Medical University

The city's educational institutions apply modern integrated approaches to the organization of education, which is a guarantee of professional training of specialists for different sectors and their future employment. HEALTHCARE

The residents of Kropyvnytskyi city receive assistance in 14 health care institutions of the In the city’s medical institutions, new methods city’s communal property institutions employing of diagnosis and treatment are introduced every year. 528 medical officers and 1.3 thousand nursing staff.

Healthcare facilities of Kropyvnytskyi city

Healthcare centers, including: 14

hospitals 4 maternity clinics 1 outpatient clinics, including primary 6 care centers stomatology clinics 3 PHYSICAL CULTURE AND SPORTS

Every year, the city hosts about 200 sport competitions, fitness and mass sports events in athletics, cycling, artistic gymnastics, boxing, Facilities and resources of physical climbing, football, baseball, softball etc. culture and sports of Kropyvnytskyi city

Physical culture and sports 554 facilities, including: sports grounds 367 fitness facilities 95 gyms 72 football fields 11 tennis fields 4 swimming pools 3 stadiums 2 CULTURE AND TOURISM

Kropyvnytskyi is a city of unique architectural monuments, talented composers, writers, scholars, actors and playwrights who made the city famous all over the world.

Monuments of immovable cultural Kropyvnytskyi Arboretum is called a magic place heritage of Kropyvnytskyi city in the heart of Ukraine. This is because annually the alleys of the park get covered with tulips, Monuments of immovable cultural 655 hyacinths, daffodils and muscari, and all bulbs of heritage, including: these flowers are brought directly from Holland. architectural and town-planning 577 monumental 42 historical 25 archeological 7 landscaping 4

There is M.Kropyvnytskyi Academic Regional Ukrainian Misic and Drama Theatre in the city, which is the first professional theatre in Ukraine. INVESTMENT PROPOSALS Establishment of a hotel and business center on the basis of the former hotel ""

Form of ownership: communal property of the territorial community of the city.

Form of investment: direct investment, rent, sale by auction.

The building of the former hotel "Kyiv " has 10 levels and a basement, with a total area of 7.7 thousand square meters (on the ground floor - reception, office space, cafes; on the 2nd-6th floors - single and double rooms; 6th floor at the stage of reconstruction; 7-10th - technical floors).

Currently, the hotel has 162 rooms. Establishment of a hotel and business center on the basis of the former hotel "Kyiv"

The project involves the deployment of catering establishments, modern conference halls.

Hotel rooms are offered to use in three directions: keep their intended purpose; convert to office spaces; transform in the smart apartments. All premises can be rented. Reconstruction of the embankment of the river Ingul

The project envisages equipping the infrastructure of the Ingul River embankment to a modern level, taking into account modern technologies and planning decisions.

As part of the project it is proposed: new construction and reconstruction of catering, trade, leisure services; arrangement of the infrastructure of the The total area of reconstruction is embankment for ceremonial, cultural, sports, 185.7 thousand of square meters (on land, educational events of various levels. without the water surface of the river). Form of investment: direct investment. Construction of a sports and entertainment complex

A land plot of 3.53 hectares is offered for the construction of the complex. The construction of a large and multifunctional Purpose: placement of commercial facilities. sports and entertainment complex involves Water supply and electricity supply networks addressing several needs of the city in the field are connected to the land plot. of sports, public health improvement and Form of ownership: communal property of business events. the territorial community of the city. A result of the project implementation: Form of investment: direct investment, creation of space for the implementation of public-private partnership. various events and realization of the creative initiatives of the city's residents (bowling, cinemas, conference halls, restaurant, café, etc.); construction of a modern ice arena with appropriate infrastructure for competitions and mass events. Restoration of the building of the city hospital named after Isaac Goldenberg

The architectural gem of the city is the hydropathic hospital named after Isaac Goldenberg – a medical professional in the treatment of diseases of the human nervous system, who granted funds for its construction in 1880. It was the first hospital in the city. Currently, the building, with a total area of ​​ 1693.4 sq. m, houses a medical facility which Form of ownership: communal needs restoration. property of the territorial community of the city. Today, the city authorities are interested in restoring of the water hospital status, providing Form of investment: direct investment, public-private partnership. it with the latest medical equipment, which will become popular in prevention and treatment of variety of illnesses both among the local population and visitors from different parts of the country. OUR CITY IS OPEN FOR FURTHER COOPERATION AND ESTABLISHING MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL BUSINESS RELATIONS!

Departament for Economic Development of Kropyvnytskyi City Council Address: 25006, Kropyvnytskyi, 41, Velyka Perspektyvna St. Tel.: +38 (0522) 35 83 06, 35 61 51 Fax: +38 (0522) 35 61 51 E-mail: [email protected] www.kr-rada.gov.ua www.facebook.com/kropyvnytskyi.invest