Ivano-Frankivsk Region
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INVEST IN IVANO-FRANKIVSK REGION WHY IVANO-FRANKIVSK REGION 2 LOCATION 3 TRANSPORT 4 POPULATION 5 LABOUR MARKET 6 EDUCATION 6 WORK FORCE 9 R&D LANDSCAPE 12 ECONOMY 15 EXPORT 18 IMPORT 19 FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS 20 INDUSTRIAL OPPORTUNITIES 25 BUILDING MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGIES 25 INNOVATIONS AND NANOTECHNOLOGIES 26 RENEWABLE ENERGY 27 VALUE ADDED WOOD SECTORS 28 CHEMICALS 30 MACHINE BUILDING AND ELECTRONICS 31 FOOD MANUFACTURING, AGRY-FOOD, VALUE ADDED AGRICULTURE 32 TOURISM AND LEISURE 33 INVESTMENT PROPERTY 34 REAL ESTATE MARKET 34 INDUSTRIAL SITES 37 LIVING IN IVANO-FRANKIVSK REGION 39 m k 0 0 0 WHY IVANO-FRANKIVSK REGION 2 nd Ivano-Frankivsk region ranks 2 in Ukraine for investment attractiveness in m the «Rating of the Investment Attractiveness of Ukrainian Regions – 2014» k 0 0 5 1 Diverse, skilled and educated employees are a key feature of the region’s labour market. Businesses find it easy to recruit and retain high quality people, and our labour costs compare low with the rest of Ukraine Advanced education, scientific and innovation platform. Local companies invest significant sums in order to continually bring innovative products and Ireland services to the market United Kingdom London 1901 km A welcoming business environment with competitive costs, friendly infrastructure, and efficient regional governance. Highly competitive rental rates are lower than in many regions across Ukraine An emerging economy with high investment potential. Multinational companies in electro-technical and machine-building sectors have invested France here. The region is Ukraine’s only producer of ethylene, polyethylene and polyvinyl chloride suspension. Two-thirds of all washing machines in Ukraine are produced in the region Outstanding quality of life, rich cultural and natural environment, clean and friendly cities, made attractive by combining their quality and cost of living. Ivano-Frankivsk, the regional center, ranks as one of Ukraine’s most livable cities. The City of Kolomyia, the second largest city in the region, ranks as one of Ukraine’s safest cities Madrid 2506 km rd Portugal 3 region-leader in the tourism sector in Ukraine. Ukraine’s biggest mountain ski resort located here. Region can host number of tourists which is in Spain 5 times more than its population Finland Norway Helsinki Sweden LOCATION m Oslo 1491 km k 0 1799 km 0 Stockholm 0 2 1492 km Estonia m Latvia k 0 0 5 1 Denmark Moscow Copenhagen Lithuania 1201 km 1405 km m k Belarus Hamburg 0 Gdansk 0 Russian Federation 1320 km 0 858 km 1 Minsk Poland 750 km Netherlands Warsaw Rotterdam 519 km 1735 km 0 Antwerp 0 1758 km Germany 5 Brussels Kyiv Belgium 1517 km 574km Luxembourg Prague 902 km Czech Republic Paris Slovakia Ivano-Frankivsk Ukraine 2014 km Vienna Moldova 822 km Budapest Austria 509 km Odessa Switzerland Hungary 828 km Slovenia Romania Croatia Bosnia and Herzegovina Bucharest 511 km Italy Serbia Black Sea Bulgaria Montenegro Sofia Rome 783 km 1403 km Albania Ankara Greece 1211 km Mediterranean Sea Turkey Athens 1303 km Syria TRANSPORT Ivano-Frankivsk region is located at the crossroads of three national routes: H18, H09, and H10. All H-routes are connected to the European motorway E50. The region is close to the international highway M06. From Kyiv to Lviv M06 is part of the E40 H09 (Calais-Ridder), from Lviv to Mukacheve – E471 T1417 on which from Stryi (Lviv Region) to Uzhhorod M06 Rogatyn also follows E50 (Brest-Makhachkala), and then М12 М12 from Uzhhorod to the Hungarian border by E573 Lviv Е 50 Е 50 (Puspokladany-Uzhgorod), heading Budapest. Košice The European route E50 (France – Russia) passes Krakow through the north of the region, linked with the Dresden motorways E40 (Venice - Kyiv) and E85 (Baltic Sea - Black Sea) H09 H10 T0910 T0903 T1419 Galych Bolekhiv H10 Kiev T0911 Kalush P20 Donetsk Dolyna Yamnytsya H18 Rozhniativ Ivano-Frankivsk T0902 Tysmenytsia Tlumach Bogorodchany P21 T0906 P20 H09 P38 H10 Gorodenka Nadvirna P24 Kolomyia motorways T0906 T0905 P20 railways H10 aeroport Yaremche Sniatyn P24 customs service T0909 Bucharest Kosiv H09 Chisinau P24 There is an international airport P24 located in the regional center, Ivano-Frankivsk, which can accommodate almost all types of 4 aircraft Verkhovyna P62 POPULATION Population, in thousand persons as of January 01, 2014 1,4 million population Rogatyn comparable to Upper 3,1% Estonia 42,5 the population of Austria Galych 4,4% Kalush 60,9 4,3% Bolekhiv 60,1 Prague Munich Sofia Milan 1,6% Ivano-Frankivsk 21,6 17,8% Tysmenytsia Kalush (city) 245,6 4,9% 6,0% Dolyna 67,5 83 5,1% Rozhniativ 69,8 5,3% Tlumach 73,4 3,5% Bogorodchany 48,5 5,1% Kolomyia Gorodenka 70,1 7,3% 4,0% 54,8 Nadvirna 100,3 8,3% 115,3 Kolomyia (city) The BIGGEST cities 4,4% Yaremche 61,3 Sniatyn 1,6% 4,8% Dolyna Kalush 22,8 65,9 20,7 67,5 Kosiv thousand persons thousand persons 6,4% 88,5 Verkhovyna 2,2% 30,2 Kolomyia Ivano-Frankivsk (city council) 61,3 245,6 thousand persons thousand persons th The region ranks 5 for natural growth rate in Ukraine Burshtyn Nadvirna Bolekhiv (city council) Yaremche (city council) 15,3 22,2 21,6 22,8 thousand persons thousand persons thousand persons thousand persons 5 LABOUR MARKET EDUCATION 22 22 In 2013, the number of students was In 2013, the number of graduates universities vocational colleges 56 000 persons was 18 300 persons and technical schools 6% of working age population are students The LARGEST Universities are: The education system of the Ivano-Frankivsk region is strong in vocational and higher education, providing a large number of highly- skilled workers to the labour market Vasyl Stefanyk A Ω Precarpathian National 1940 University The National Technical University of Oil and Gas is a member of the International Association of Oil and Gas Universities and the only 18 700 students University in Ukraine that focuses on training professionals for the oil, transportation, and energy sectors Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of Oil Population of age 6 and older per education level, 2013 (%) and Gas 10 000 students Higher education 33,7% Vocational education, 21,0% Complete secondary education, 18,3% Basic secondary education, 10,0% Ivano-Frankivsk Medical Primary secondary education, 10,0% University Under primary secondary education level and illiterate, 7,0% 6 000 students 6 Graduate Specialties, 2013 Foreign languages in higher education, 2012 Engineering and natural sciences, 25% English, 58% Social sciences, business and German, 20% law, 21% Polish, 11% Humanitarian sciences, art, education and medicine, 43% French, 7% Other specialties, 11% Russian, 4% Number of graduates and students in higher educational institutions, 2013 Specialties Students Graduates Over 85 specialties are offered by regional vocational colleges and technical schools Total 43 655 12 075 for future employment in industrial manufacturing, Social sciences, business and law 9 017 3 293 the automotive sector, agriculture, construction, trade, Engineering and advanced technologies 7 974 2 024 hospitality, transport, and communications Medicine, healthcare and veterinary 7 620 1 396 Pedagogics/Education 5 719 1 715 Humanitarian sciences and art 5 771 1 668 Natural sciences 2 888 705 Service sector 1 910 512 Transport 819 218 Agriculture, forestry, fishery and processing 700 231 Construction and architecture 647 186 Geodesy and land management 590 127 8 WORK FORCE The work force comprises 165 000 people are employed 70 000 people are employed in over 607 000 people in SME sector (2013) manufacturing sector (2013) (563 thousand people were employed and 44 thousand people were unemployed in 2013) Total employment, thousand people Labour productivity, GRP per person employed, USD/person 584,7 7451 2000 562,7 6393 2012 541,9 548,5 2013 535,7 528,9 530,3 5195 522,5 511,7 4333 4286 4881 3683 4147 2686 473,2 2004 Population age structure, 2012 Unemployment rate (ILO), % 12,8 11,9 12 Working-age population, 69% 10,5 10,2 2000 9 Population ages 65 8,8 8,7 and above, 17% 8,3 8,2 7,9 Population ages 8 7,9 7,2 0-14, 14% 2013 9 Total employment by economic sectors, 2012 20,0% Retail and repair, hospitality services 9,7% Education 7,1% Health and social care Agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing, 27,4% 4,9% Other types of economic activities Industry, 12,8% 4,4% Public governance Construction, 4,5% 3,3% Real estate transactions, engineering and other services Transport and communication, 4,9% 1% Financial activities Employment by industrial sectors, 2013 13,3% Food and beverages 10,1% Rubber and plastic products Wood and paper processing 7,9% industry, polygraphy Processing industry, 57% 5,8% Chemical industry 4,8% Textile and leather products Distribution of electricity, gas, steam and conditioned air; 3,8% Other industries water supply; sewerage, waste Motor vehicles, trailers and other transport 3,7% equipment management, 30,8% Coke and refined petrolium products 2,6% Mining and quarrying, 12,2% 2,5% Basic metals and fabricated metal products 2,5% Furniture manufacturing 10 The nominal wages in Ivano-Frankivsk region Average monthly nominal wages by economic sectors, represent a genuine competitive cost advantage 2013 (USD) Nominal wages according to the UNECE Statistical 339 Economy in total Division Database, 2012 (USD) 503 Finance and insurance Finance and insurance 1 Belgium 4 606 420 Public administration and defence; 2 Germany 3 771 409 Compulsory social insurance 3 Croatia 1 328 401 Transportation and storage 4 Czech Republic 1 326 370 Industry* 5 Slovakia 1 275 326 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