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Regional Analysis Nitra Region

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General Information Foreign Direct Investment

Žilina Prešov Sector Nitra Slovakia

Trenčín Population 686 662 5 410 836 (10,9%) Košice Population density 109 per km2 110 per km2 Banská Bystrica

Area (km2) 6344 49 036 (9,1%) Trnava Nitra FDI (ths €) 1 612 450 42 304 005 Bratislava

Regional GDP (mil €) 7 889 72 134,1 (9,2%)

Regional GDP per capita (€) 16 916 19 600

Economically active population 350 718 2 698 589 (11%)

Employed 250 678 2 191 250 (10,6%)

Average monthly wage in economy (€) 680 824 Number of employees & average monthly earnings

Labour Productivy in Industry per Employee/Year (€) 97 157 168 260 Sector Employees Share % Salary € Labour costs per employee/year (€) 12 441 14 554

Unemployment rate 11,57% 12,8% Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing 7365 5,2 745

Unemployed 45 465 384 825 (8,5%) Mining - - 900

Of which graduates 3238 28 075 Industry, Manufacturing 42 799 28,4 839

Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic, Central office for Labour, Social Affairs and Family, update August 2014 Source: National Bank of Slovakia, update August 2014 Electricity, Gas & Steam 2 736 1,7 1620

Water Supply & Sewage Water Cleaning 2746 2,1 731

Economical activity Unemployment Rate Construction 8008 4,9 739

Economically Available Registered Wholesale & Retail 20736 13,3 743 The of which District Active Job Unemployment Unemployed Graduates Population Applicants Rate (%) Transport & Storage 10004 6,8 716

Komárno 54 686 9 492 458 8 633 15,79 Accommodation & Food Services 1853 1,2 447

Levice 56 209 8 602 544 7 494 13,33 Information & Communication 1878 1,1 927

Nitra 82 327 8 234 834 7 545 9,16 Financial & Insurance Activities 1581 1,0 1190

Nové Zámky 72 362 9 015 726 7 862 10,86 Real Estate Activities 2390 0,9 728

Šaľa 26 611 2 677 181 2 363 8,88 Professional Scientific & Technical Activities 4331 2,8 1033

Topoľčany 37 885 5 008 425 4 506 11,89 Administrative & Support Services 6051 3,1 526

Public Administration & Defense, Compulsory Zlaté Moravce 20 638 2 437 212 2 191 10,62 13841 9,3 821 Social Security

Total 350 718 45 465 3 380 40 594 11,5 Education 12075 9,6 760

Source: Central office for Labour, Social Affairs and Family, data for July 2014, update August 2014 Health Care & Social Welfare 9637 6,0 814

Source: Central office for Labour, Social Affairs and Family, update August 2014 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation 1966 1,5 517

Other Services & Activities 1143 1,2 506

Total 151 227 100% 789 €

Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic, data for 2013, update August 2014

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Significant Companies Occupancy

Topoľčany Country Turnover Number of Companies Country Company Name Sector District Employees Sector Product of Origin (mil €) Employees Established within IP of Origin

Assembly of digital Foxconn Slovakia Japan 920 1 000 Nitra 1. Industrial Park Levice Geňa electronics Zlaté Moravce Czech Wrapping Duslo 462 2050 Fertilizer Šaľa Nefab Packaging Slovakia 120 Chemical Sweden Republic materials Nitra 3 Heineken Heat Nederland 211 651 Beverages Hurbanovo Slovintegra Energy 30 Energy Slovakia Slovensko and electricity 2 Levice Cosmetics, Secop Germany 197 836 Compressors Zlaté Moravce Safosa Group 120-160 Cosmetics Italy toothpaste 4 Šaľa 1 Automotive lighning Mechanical shock absorbers, ZKW Slovakia Austria 129 1 080 Krušovce ZF SACHS Slovakia 120 Germany systems engineering stabilizers 6 OSRAM Slovakia Germany 123 1 230 Electrotechnics Nové Zámky Leaf Slovakia 260 Food Processing Confectionery The Netherlands Nové Zámky Slovenské Ener- Turbines, hydraulic Slovakia 122 921 Tlmače Globo Eastern Europe 49 Electrotechnical Interior lighting Austria getické Strojárne equipment SE Bordnetze - Mechanical construction Germany 120 1 600 Automobile wires Nitra Arden Equipment Slovakia 18 France Slovakia engineering machinery 5 Matador Automobile parts, Alcan Slovensko Soft casting Slovakia 118 750 Vráble 200 Metal processing Canada Automotive tires Extrusions mouldings Komárno Giesecke & Mechanical Surgical heart Switzerland 91 540 Plastic, electronic Nitra Camfil Aktienbolag 200 Sweden Devrient Slovakia engineering implant perfumes & toilet Hyza Slovakia 90 860 Food Topoľčany Scandolora Tub-Est 296 Heavy Industry Italy preparations Kongsberg Norway 69 713 Control systems Vráble ZOK Systém SR 10 Metal processing Aluminium frames Slovakia 4. Industrial Park Vráble Driveline Systems

Penam Slovakia 63 783 Food Nitra 2. Industrial Park Nitra Kongsberg Automotive 1150 Automotive Control systems Norway

Automotive Cloetta Slovakia Nederland 61 700 Food Levice Visteon Slovakia 400 Automotive USA Slomedical 123 Medical Medical equipment Germany components Kromberg & Giesecke & Devrient Mechanical Steel bar cutting, Austria 47 1 000 Cables Kolárovo 414 Chemical Plastic chip cards Germany Miba Steeltec 230 Austria Schubert Slovakia engineering laser calcination Keller Mechanical Mechanical Cikautxo Spain 37 500 Rubber/Automotive Nové Zámky 80 Germany Cesam 100 Safety technique Fire proof products Belgium Immobilienverwaltung engineering engineering United ICS Industrial Cables Cutting crank- SEWS Slovakia 27 560 Automobile wires Topoľčany 90 Electrotechnics High voltage wiring Slovakia Hoeckle 5 Metal processing Austria Kingdom Slovakia shafts and shafts Assembly of digital Mechanical Repairing of the Euroobuv Switzerland 10 1 000 Shoes Komárno Foxconn Slovakia 1300 Electrotechnics Japan Heller 50 Germany electronics engineering machines Medical Source: Global Slovakia 2014, update August 2014 Ryoka Global Europe 180 Electrotechnics Plastic parts for TV Japan Join Medical - Medical Germany equipment

Industrial Parks Daidong Slovakia 100 Electrotechnics Plastic parts for TV Japan/Korea 5. Industrial Park Hurbanovo

steelcage LCD TV Packing of Farquell Nitra 80 Electrotechnics Spain Konrent Komárno 40 Medical Slovakia IP Area Available construction medicine Industrial park City/Town Type of IP (in ha) area (in ha) Steep Plast 70 Plastics plastic article France Slovenergy 15 Energy Solar energy Slovakia

ironwork for fill Industrial Park Levice Geňa Levice 100 40 GF GU Slovensko 200 Engineering Germany 6. Industrial Park Diakovce building machine maschines for food Constructing Contruction of Industrial Park Nitra Nitra 210 90 GF Carnitech/Marel 275 Engineering Denmark Proimpex 27 Slovakia industry company steel parts plastic pressing for Ján Komjáthy - Stolárstvo Industrial Park Palárikovo Palárikovo 10,34 6,54 GF Meiki Slovakia 50 Electrotechnics Japan 5 Wood processing Wooden products Slovakia electronic industry Komi Sale and service of Industrial Park Vráble Vráble 23 4,7 GF Dia Moulding Slovakia 100 Electrotechnics Plastic parts for TV Japan Top Trucks 10 Automotive Slovakia trucks Business Industrial Park Diakovce Diakovce 7,5 0 GF 3. Industrial Park Zlaté Moravce Talis Invest 10 Service Slovakia consultants Business Industrial Park Hurbanovo Hurbanovo 4,7 0 GF moulded, cut & Smart Rodonit 5 Service Slovakia welded metal consultants Estamp Slovakia 57 Metal processing Spain products for the Business Industrial Park Čab Čab 20 20 GF TyBobo Tech 50 Sale and Service USA automotive consultants Parts for Industrial Park Palárikovo Palárikovo 44 44 GF NPLS 25 Automotive France Source: SARIO automotive

Source: SARIO, Caption: GF – greenfield, BF – brownfield, IP – Industrial park

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Minimal investment requirements/Classification by Districts For Technological Centres University Of J. Selye Komárno 1 904 704

Maximum intensity 35% 35% 25% Faculty of Pedagogy Komárno 981 336

SK Cash grant 20% 20% 20% Faculty of Economics Komárno 841 353 NO CA SL BJ TS SP ML KM Income tax relief 35% 35% 25% Faculty of Reformed Theology Komárno 82 15 BY DK KK SB SV HE ZA PU PP LE Slovak University Of Agriculture PB LM PO VT Contributions for new jobs 8000 EUR 8000 EUR 8000 EUR Nitra 8 997 3 269 MT RK In Nitra SN IL SO Faculty of European Studies & TR GL MI Transfer of property 35% 35% 25% Nitra 995 418 TN BR KE Regional Development BB KS PD RV TV NM BN RA Horticulture & Landscape MY Source: Global Slovakia 2014, update August 2014 Nitra 1002 365 ZH DT Engineering Faculty SE PE ZV PN TO PT ZC RS Faculty of Engineering Nitra 1778 561 TT HC ZM BS MA LC PK NR KA Faculty of Agribiology & Food VK Number of high school students and graduates Nitra 1979 752 SC LV Redources BA GA SA Students Graduates Faculty of Economics & NZ Specialization/Field of Study Nitra 2183 808 DS 2013/2014 2013/2014 Management * No investment incentives Faculty of Biotechnology KN Agriculture 574 154 Nitra 1060 365 in Bratislava region & Food Sciences

Education 572 166 Source: Institute of Information and Prognosis of Education, data for 31.12.2013, update August 2014

Electrotechnics 2143 613 Minimum Own equity investment amount Amount of new machinery Mechanical Engineering 2264 629 Language skills (foreign languages thaught in language schools) and equipment Large Large SMEs SMEs Construction 1408 379 Language Percentage % enterprises enterprises Lower than 10 mil. EUR 5 mil. EUR 60% 5 mil. EUR 2.5 mil. EUR Food Production 1579 400 English 79,11% Slovak average Higher than 5 mil. EUR 2.5 mil. EUR 50% 2.5 mil. EUR 1.25 mil. EUR Woodprocessing & Furniture 267 127 German 15,89% Slovak average 50% ≥ than 3 mil. EUR 1.5 mil. EUR 40% 1.5 mil. EUR 0.75 mil. EUR Transport & Telecommunications 421 152 French 0,36% Slovak average

Business Academy 8740 2612 Spanish 2,05%

General Education 8070 2045 Italian 0,36%

Maximum Intensity of Incentives Medical 1182 365 Russian 0,98%

Zone A Zone B Zone C Arts 958 247 Source: Institute for Information and Forecasting in Education

For Industry Other 1523 348

Maximum intensity 35% 35% 25% Total 29 701 8 237 Structure of the companies according to number of employees

Cash grant 15% 10% — Source: Source: Institute for Information and Forecasting in Education Nr. of 0 – 19 20 – 49 50 – 249 250 or more Employees Income tax relief 35% 35% 25%

Contributions for new jobs 6000 EUR 4000 EUR — Number of university students and graduates Share Share Share Share Total Total Total Total % % % % Transfer of property 35% 35% 25% University/Faculty Town Students Graduates

Constantine The Philosopher For Shared Services Centres & tourism Nitra 10 526 4 048 Nitra 15 953 10,8 490 11,42 326 12,26 53 8,4 University In Nitra Slovak Maximum intensity 35% 35% 25% Faculty of Education Nitra 2254 822 174 340 100 4 290 100 2 660 100 624 100 Republic Faculty of Social Sciences and Cash grant — — — Nitra 1329 603 Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic, data for 2013, update August 2014 Health Care

Income tax relief 35% 35% 25% Faculty of Arts Nitra 4376 1680

Faculty of Central European Contributions for new jobs 6000 EUR 4000 EUR — Nitra 698 250 Studies

Transfer of property 35% 35% 25% Faculty of Natural Sciences Nitra 1869 693

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