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was estab S tates. ur 2015 - - national statistics, 2011 statistics, national on based Lithuania Invest Forecast: 3. 2011 statistics, national from International Euromonitor Employment: from Income Gross 2. 2011 statistics, national from International Euromonitor Income: Gross Annual 1. Source: production. tobacco industry, and food and drink processing, furniture production, the are ship repair and shipbuilding, timber tation. a bachelor’s degree or higher accredi more than 30 % of the residents have unemployment rate is 14 % (2011) and % of the city’s total population, Our ing age, which accounts for about 70 over 123 thousand of people work 269 thousand and has city Klaipeda countyKlaipeda population exceeds United Kingdom United Sweden Norway Germany Finland Denmark Lithuania China

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ers and entrepreneurs are seeking natural sand dunes, the Baltic S spaces for all kinds of cultural activities. libraries, museums and various cultural galleries, concert halls, music theatres, plenty of creative places to explore: art ing, vibrant and open, Klaipeda offers lifestyle. Known as culturally develop stunning natural beauty, and a relaxed attractive business opportunities, a stable quality of life that includes Klaipeda offers what many urban dwell K na urrounded by white sandy beaches, laipeda t ural a tt –apor rac Sea and t

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to the number of investments attracted and jobscreated.to number the investments of S attracted commencement operations. of > planning, real and educational legal engineering, institutions. estate construction, > > > > and services. logistics > attractive economic zone in overall ranking: world’s economicbest zones according to the facilities provided, and the 20th most that has been developed, In recognition of the business conditions created within the territory and the infrastructure national of economic significance. project total investment amount will reach inor planning the implementing phase. After investment agreements already signed, the which of out Management Company, has signed T accordin K and CI he he t laipeda FEZ B –5th - an infrastructure that is specially designed and developed for industrial activities, that for industrial is activities, and speciallydesigned developed - an infrastructure - 35 away Palanga km from International Airport railway with networks - connected to national motorway - next Klaipeda of Port away ice-free the - 3km from Individual assistance in management the processuntilmeeting first the from the and business professional of consultantsA reliable network partners in logistics, Professional consultations and quick business set-up and development. industrial mof premises,55,000 sq. offices,and customs warehouses for lease. creates network easyMaritime access and road transportation to main the European Klaipeda FEZ Klaipeda ax incentivesax to applicable corporate income, real estate taxes. and dividend S countries, S 17 have is the best free economic zone free in Lithuania according is best the andBaltics the g t outheast Asianmarkets:outheast and American already and 4are commenced under construction their activities o th the FEZKlaipeda has recognizedbeen as one of the five e s 562 million 21 contracts ervice e st freest economic zone

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2 COMPANIES IN KLAIPEDA FEZ: LEGEND: 4.1 3 4.2 17 1 Skuba Klaipeda FEZ Management Company 7 3 km to Klaipeda 2 Yazaki W.T. Lietuva Address: Pramones str. 8, Klaipeda 16 1.3 10 1 17 Operational companies in FEZ 11 3 Klaipeda Business Park I 0.7 0.7 15 0.7 5.7 0.8 4.1 Klaipeda Business Park II 19 Reserved sites 1.0 0.8 6 8.0 1.0 0.8 9 8 2.5 1.9 S Industrial facilities 0.7 eapor 4.2 Klaipeda Business Park II 0.7 2.2 14 12 5 Vinges Logistika LT Warehousing facilities t 1.2 1.2 1.6 1.1 19 1.5 6 Lindström 2.2 Vacant sites (site area) 20 1.7 1.8 3.9 18 0.5 1.1 7 Sites for rent after 2013 1.0 0.8 Philip Morris 35 km to the AD REM LEZ 2.7 3.5 t 3.6 13 Lietuva Palanga Airpor 8 Glassbel Baltic Streets 3.9 5 4.0 4.2 Streets to be built after 2014 3.4 9 Pack Klaipeda 1.8 1.6 1.5 1.4 2.5

141 Railways 10 Helsina 0.5 ad km to Riga 215 km to Kaliningr 308 llinn Railways to be built during 2011–2014 Ta 11 Retal Baltic 618 km to 12 Espersen Lietuva Fire depot A1 Waste water pumping station 1.4 13 Orion Global Pet 0.9

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3.4 4.2 4.1 6.2 KLAIPEDA FREE ECONOMIC ZONE 10 11 12 K effective industrial parks in theBaltic Zone can be considered as one of the most successful and All thesedemonstrate facts that the Klaipeda Free Economic increase their turnover (+ 10 %) and rate (+ of export 13 %). downturn (2009–2010) the zone companies managed to production capacities. Even during the worst of the economic the majority of investors have increased investment and business development. business establishment process and reduce the costs for and a well-organized network of partners speed up the development solutions meeting the customer’s requirements benefitfrom the tax incentives. Flexible, operative business that wish to establish a baseto next the seaport and T inve K he Klaipeda FEZ is open to foreign and Lithuanian enterprises laipeda FEZ invest Heidelbergcement Klaipeda (Sweden) Klaipeda Heidelbergcement (Lithuania) Vesvela (Lithuania) Laivite (Finland) Klaipeda Fortum investments Planned (Finland) Lindstrom (England) Albright (Ireland) GROUP BNTP Park, Business Klaipeda (Switzerland) Helsina (Lithuania) Skuba Klaipedos (Lithuania) LMK Anis (Lithuania) LEZ Rem Ad (Lithuania) Klaipeda Pack (Ukraine) Baltic Retal (Lithuania) logistika Vinges (Denmark) Espersen (Ireland) GROUP BNTP vystymas, Pastatų (Belarus) Baltic Glassbel (Japan) Lietuva Technologies Wiring Yazaki (Norway/Lithuania) Mestilla (Thailand) Pet Global Orion Enterprise Neo Group (Ukraine) Group Neo laipeda FEZ st or S s ince starting their operations, ors S tates. Industrial real estate development estate real Industrial glass Architectural harnesses Automotive Biodiesel PET Activity Concrete manufacture, cement packaging cement manufacture, Concrete processing Fish manufacturing Metal Energy Heating services Workwear connections Electronic development estate real Industrial processing Metal center Warehouse manufacturing Metal services Logistics foams Plastic films PET services Logistics processing Fish PET Espersen (Denmark) Espersen (Ireland) Park Business Klaipeda Planned investment 3EUR investment Planned 4EUR investment Planned 4EUR investment Planned EUR 140 investment Planned 2 EUR 2 EUR 2 EUR 3 EUR 3 EUR 4 EUR 5 EUR 7 EUR 7 EUR 7 EUR 9 EUR 10 EUR EUR 18 26 EUR EUR 40 93 EUR Investments Millions 173 EUR 400 500 300 200 100 150 250 350 450 50 0 Glassbel Baltic (Belarus) Baltic Glassbel (Lithuania) Logistika Vinges ( I in K 2002 nvest mln – 2003 laipeda FEZ s E ur men 2004 ) ts 2005 2006 ince 2002 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 (I half) here. successfully continued development the their of businesses S different countries ( haslocation, already chosen by investors been many from T organized than other free economic zones.” economic free organized other than FEZ was far incentive more an theclearly Klaipeda and tax advantages to The were make that possible. willingness reasons was Lithuania and chosen their because of logistical Eastern wantedin for to Europe “We manufacture Lietuva Albright for MD & acting International Albright Director, Operations Kevin Holland, A Norway) (Lithuania, Mestilla (Thailand) PET Global Orion witzerland, Ukraine, Japan, Norway,witzerland, Belarus,etc.), have who he Klaipeda FEZ, as an effective and reliable FEZ,asbusiness an effective Klaipeda he lbright L ietuva T hailand, UK, Ireland,hailand, Finland, UK, Denmark, 13 KLAIPEDA FREE ECONOMIC ZONE 14 K 112 ha Country investor Country companies the of sales total from share export Total Employment EUR) (mln investmnets Planned EUR) (mln Investments construction under Companies companies functioning Fully area Subleased area Total opened Officially laipeda FEZke y fac ts (2011) 300 ha Belarus, Ukraine, Lithuania Ukraine, Belarus, Switzerland, Norway, Japan, Denmark, Finland, Thailand, Ireland, England, 93 percent 1130 151 411 4 17 hectares 48.85 (1.020 acres) 412 hectares 2002 Service premi > > > > > management. > CPM –con > B > > > > W > > > > > > Initial real estate solutions,including: for your project. needed regard with Flexible to site size the and shape aparticular of P business relocation: FEZ offers up,optional ForKlaipeda seas.. the business start avoid many problems the of associated over operating with and easily FEZ,and quickly in Klaipeda the their activities start T reloca he wide range of different of range ensures wide he services thatour clients g lu uil are Design verification. control. quality Construction managementConstruction up to turnkey. services. Pre-construction client’s desired specifications. Design using partners. contracted Design assignment preparation, design works to buildlease or premises the Ability according to the storage. outdoor More thanmof sq. 25thousand officeMore thanmof sq. 5thousand space. customMore thanmof sq. warehouse. 8thousand More than 55 regular mof sq. thousand warehouse. Preliminary Environmental Assessment. 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Coordinate public relations campaigns FEZ the of Organize and maintain environmental quality Administrate, maintainFEZ the territory. and supervise Represent common the interests FEZ the of e K laipeda FEZ: s ine ss t in g companies tate institutions. 15 KLAIPEDA FREE ECONOMIC ZONE 16 applications are addressed efficiently, and the entire environment in the business park is friendly and inviting.” valuable time. The professional assistance from the FEZ administration is highly appreciated and very helpful. almost down to the actual plant site and that meant we were able to start the construction process immediately and saved “One thing of vital importance to Espersen was the already established infrastructure. Roads, water and electricity were led Lietuva Espersen Director, General Inselseth, Reidar E are available to all plots. line DN1200-800 of collector DN600-400 cast-iron of network supply important most allAlmost sites T have access direct streets. existing from I to motorway the Vilnius (A1), Riga(A13) (141). and Kaliningrad andmain the highway,network to it connects which directly territory. T and archaeological research in out the has carried also been 20 ha. to haup 0.5 from ranging use warehousing and industrial for of sites selection wide a FEZ offers Klaipeda The Si time. up set their shorten to essentially able are Free Zone Economic to Klaipeda the capacities productive investigations soil, of water and air conditions have already conducted. been natural gas, heat electricity, supplycollection, and telecommunication supplies are available. fully S more than 21.5 million EUR European the from Union, national and private have funds invested. been Water, sewage, rain water place in infrastructure essential the has all area The to connected industrial the infrastructure. and directly Itis agricultural aformer land, levelled, pollution-free Klaipeda. of city the have Free Klaipeda rankedthe Economic Zone siteIndependent experts suitable site as most the for industrial development in provided I nfra nfra spersen L t e , power and grid an Land plots have plots Land approved plans. G detailed st he Klaipeda FEZ is connected to FEZ is connected national the Klaipeda he rail ruc rucst ietuva t infrastructure is in place infrastructure ure optical telecommunication cable telecommunication optical , ahigh-pressure ture and a : a newly : builta newly natural gas supply gas natural waste water waste eological eological , which is continuously and maintained. S developed being water he he

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uppl lec a ball fields. ball fields. Public transport, FreePublic Customs transport, Zone and catering. Recreational facilities: tennis football and basket courts, systems. Fire and depot area security t t and na er s t y and Securi rical s which supplies central gas to heating city the station. rupp is supplied with safe drinking water drinking safe with is supplied uppl A 2*25 MVA y and Sewera upplies st t ural g ruc t . ion ty syst ty t transformer station is station operational. transformer will be available will be 2013. from ure a s s DN1200 watercollector rain : uppl em g T (6.0 BAR) DN600 mm mm (6.0 BAR) DN600 e syst V, and intrusion alarm y em . Rainwater - - Telecommunication networks Telecommunication networks supply Heat networks Gas networks sewage and Water capacity Power Roads en g Eq ineerin uipped wi 4 km 3 km 2 km 17 km 2*25 MVA 6 km 2011 g infra th amodernth 6 km 4 km 3 km km 23 2*40 MVA 2*25 MVA and 10 km 2013 st ruc t ure 17 KLAIPEDA FREE ECONOMIC ZONE 18 start their activities namely in the Klaipeda FEZ.” the Klaipeda in namely activities their start Free We business. We anew Economic recommend to starting investors place other think Zone the for Klaipeda to is excellent an Profit paying from to businesses the FEZ Estate in are exempted territory.Real privileges some They and state Tax applies Taxes. the addition, In here. highway) activities usour encouraged to start the Vilnius–Klaipeda of the proximity and to the seaport Free (the infrastructure Economic approach Zone Klaipeda excellent good is The situatedaconvenientplace. in geographic “The CEO, Pack Klaipeda Butvilas, Vytautas P ack K laipeda > > Ta F > > > > > > for bu

inancial s vided by S the vided Cohesion, T Resources development, Economic G million5.8 investment targeted per to project H the Investment Guarantees and Bank Loan Support Loan Bank and Guarantees Investment into newtechnologies. incentives tax profit Corporate eligible costs. of % %–80 training staff up for and specific to25 general Staff for EUTraining support Funds support EU Structural and etc. costs training, salary personnel infrastructure, to EUR million 3.5 construction, investment per project: State Oth ment into term long –1million assets EUR). (Corporate Income T and a50operation %discount for following the 10 years Source: Invest Lithuania, Lithuania, Invest Source: NO corporateNO during incomesix years first the of tax realNO estate tax. NO tax on dividendsfor on foreign tax NO shareholders. x incen financial“INVE investment support er financial incen echnical Assistance. t s tate company “Invega”. ives in th ine ax in Lithuaniaax –15 %)* (min. invest www.investlithuania.com ss st uppor e K 2007–2013 –up to EUR – non-refundable support support –non-refundable laipeda FEZ t for R&D and investment for R&D ives: ar rowth, Promotionrowth, of L ST t t up T +” up of pro uman - - 19 KLAIPEDA FREE ECONOMIC ZONE How can I get started?

Contact the FEZ management company by e-mail at [email protected] or by phone at + 370 46 312163 to assist you through the process step by step STEP 1 – and answer any questions you may CONTACT have.

Complete our questionnaire at www.fez.lt. Introduce your investment project and provide basic information about your planned enterprise. We will then discuss your needs with you in STEP 2 – more detail and offer you the most COMMUNICATE optimal setup proposal.

Sign a contract with the FEZ Man- agement Company. Receive your Activity Permit and establish yourself in the FEZ! Available office space will allow you to get started straight STEP 3 – away, whether you are renting a site COMMENCE! or constructing a building.

Project realization stages:

Introduction Evaluation Project realization Aftercare > Information > Evaluate the needs > Office space > Maintenance and collection from the and opportunities. available supervision of investor application > Select a site or setup immediately. the FEZ area. form. option together. > Provide assistance > Consultancy and > Identification of the > Combine the terms in project problem solving. technical needs. and conditions. implementation. > Participate in the > Sign the contract. FEZ Customers’ discussions and life.

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