Kemerovo Region's Investment Passport
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Kemerovo Region’s State public institutions "Agency for Investments Promotion and Protection" Kemerovo region’s investment passport 1 Kemerovo region’s investment passport KEMEROVO REGION RUSSIAN FEDERATION 2 Dear investors! Welcome to our hospitable region! mission is to promote the Kuzbass potential at Kuzbass is known as the largest coal-metallurgical interregional and international levels, to attract investment region of Russia and one of the country’s supporting and support investment projects on the principle of "one industrial centers. However, we do a lot in order Kuzbass window". It is important that the agency provides its region to become not only large-coal and large-metal services free of charge. With the assistance of the agency region but also the region of developed agriculture, an there was created a Kuzbass Investors Club which is a exciting year-round tourism, science and culture. platform for exchange of information between Our region has a great potential and whole complex entrepreneurs, investors and government. of competitive advantages for economic activity Providing a favorable investment climate and conduction. Within the boundaries of the Kuzbass’ single- projects’ support - ongoing priorities of our investment industry towns (Anzhero-Sudzhensk and Yurga) there policy. This is reflected in the attracting investments were established and began to operate the territory with strategy in Kemerovo Region up to 2030. advancing socio-economic development (TASED). Kemerovo region is always happy to investors and Government decision on the TASED establishment in the business partners and will continue to create all necessary Yurga town was signed in July 2016; the second TASED conditions for investment projects’ successful was established in September 2016 in Anzhero- implementation. Sudzhensk. TASED residents get federal, state and local Dear investors! I invite you to visit our Kuzbass and tax benefits. Also in the region there are two zones with get acquainted with its rich potential. economically preferable terms (ZEPT). First one is I wish us all a mutually beneficial and fruitful industrial type "Kuznetsk Sloboda" and the second one cooperation, success and prosperity! is tourist-recreational type "Mountain Shoria"; their residents have regional tax benefits. Coal-chemical, biomedical, agriculture and tourism and recreation clusters are actively developing. Yours faithfully, Regional “Agency for Investments Promotion and Governor of Kemerovo Region Protection" was created to help investors. Agency’s Aman Tuleyev 3 Kemerovo region’s investment passport Content Section 1. Kemerovo region’s resource potential ..... 5 3.6. Microfinance institution "The State Fund for Entrepreneurship Support" 1.1. General information about Kemerovo Region 1.1.1. Geographical characteristics Section 4. Support for investment and innovation 1.1.2. Administrative-territorial structure and activity ............................................................................. 21 territorial zoning 1.2. Natural resources 4.1. State programs in the field of investment, 1.3. Human resources innovation and entrepreneurship support 1.4. Transport infrastructure 4.2. Basic laws and basic supports (incentives) 1.4.1. Railway transport 4.3. Companies with activity that is subject to state 1.4.2. Motor roads support 1.4.3. Air transport 4.4. Investment projects’ supporting procedure on the 1.5. Power supply infrastructure principle of "one window" 4.5. State support forms (in accordance with Section 2. Structural features of Kuzbass economy. Kemerovo region laws) Avoiding mono-dependence ....................................... 13 4.5.1. Tax breaks 4.5.2. Non-tax incentives 2.1. Development Programs for single-industry towns 4.6. Necessary procedure to include subjects of 2.2. Territories with advancing socio-economic investment, innovation, manufacturing activity in development (TASED) Kemerovo region’s investment projects list 2.2.1. TASED "Yurga" 4.7. The procedure for granting state support to 2.2.2. TASED "Anzhero-Sudzhensk" Technoparks’ residents 2.3. Zones with economically preferable terms (ZEPT) 4.8. Necessary procedure to conclude agreements on 2.3.1. Zones with economically preferable terms activity implementation on territories with advancing of industrial-production type "Kuznetskaya socio-economic development (TASED) established in Sloboda", Novokuznetsk (ZEPT "Kuznetskaya Kemerovo region’s mono-core municipalities (mono- Sloboda") cities) 2.3.2. Zone with economically preferable terms of 4.9. Agreement concluding procedure for economic tourist-recreational type "Gornaya Shoria" activity in zones with economically preferable terms Tashtagol District (ZEPT "Gornaya Shoria") (ZEPT) 4.10. Investor’s activity in case of capital construction Section 3. Infrastructure for investors’ attracting and supporting ...................................................................... 18 Section 5. International and interregional cooperation .................................................................... 35 3.1. Agency for Investments Promotion and Protection 3.2. Department of Kemerovo Region investments and 5.1. Agency for investment attraction and protection strategic development 5.2. The Kuzbass Chamber of Commerce and Industry 3.3. Kuzbass Technopark 5.3. Customs 3.4. Regional Engineering Center 3.5. Cluster Development Center Section 6. Recreation, sports and health tourism and 3.5.1. Innovative regional cluster "Coal and leisure .............................................................................. 37 industrial waste complex processing" 3.5.2. Biomedical cluster 6.1. Recreational resources 3.5.3. Agriculture cluster 6.2. Winter sports and tourism development Centers 4 3.5.4. Tourism and recreation cluster 6.3. The most famous Kemerovo region sightseeing Section 1 Kemerovo region’s resource potential 1.1. General information about 1.1.2. Administrative-territorial structure and Kemerovo Region territorial zoning 1.1.1. Geographical characteristics In 1943 the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR by its Edict No. 5 of 26.01.43 separated Kuzbass from Lying in the southeast of Western Siberia, Kemerovo Novosibirsk Region and established Kemerovo Region Region is almost equidistant from the western and east- there. ern borders of the Russian Federation. The region is lo- On 01.01.2016, the region had a population of cated at a latitude between 52°08' and 56°54' North 2,717,176 people, accounting for 14.06% of the Siberi- and a longitude between 84°33' and 89°28' East, in the an Federal District (SFD) (the 3rd place in the SFD) and fifth time zone. It is 3,482 km away from and 4 hours 1.85% of the Russian Federation (the 16th place in the ahead of, Moscow. RF). Kuzbass has the highest population density of Occupying an area of 95,700 sq. km, which accounts 28.6 people per 1 sq. km in the Siberian Federal District for 4% of Western Siberia and 0.56 % of the Russian Fed- and the east of the Urals. 85.6% of the population is con- eration, Kemerovo Region is the 10th largest territory in centrated in urban areas. As population density Kuzbass the Siberian Federal Okrug (SFO). It borders Republic of takes the 1st place in the Siberian Federal District. Altai in the south, Altai Krai in the southwest, Novosibirsk Administratively, Kemerovo Region is divided into Region in the west, Tomsk Region in the north, Krasno- 220 municipalities, including 16 urban districts and 18 yarsk Krai in the northeast and the Republic of Khakassia municipal districts (raions). Kemerovo with a population in the east. Kuzbass stretches for almost 500 km from of 553,076 people is its administrative centre. north to south and 300 km from west to east. In addition, there are 5 more urban districts with Kemerovo Region is located mainly in the Kuznetsk Depression between the Salair Ridge (567 m) and the population of over 100 thousand inhabitants, besides Kuznetsk Alatau (2178 m). The main river is the Tom. regional center. They are: Novokuznetsk, Prokopyevsk, Climate is continental with average temperatures be- Mezhdurechensk, Belovo and Leninsk-Kuznetsk. tween -10 and -13°C in January and between 18 and By urbanisation level Kuzbass takes the 1st place in 20°C in July. Annual precipitation amounts to 300-500 mm. the Siberian Federal District. Soils are podzolic. Kuzbass has the largest deposits of Kemerovo Region’s location and natural resources coal in Russia accounting for a quarter of all energy resources offer a number of economic advantages, namely: of the country. The south of the region is famous - the federal railway and motor roads running across for its unique tourist and recreational resort, Gornaya the north and a dense transport network covering the (Mountainous) Shoria. developed parts of the region; 5 Kemerovo region’s investment passport The Kuznetsk Coal Basin (Kuzbass) is the major coal producing region in terms of its reserves and coal quality. - proximity to regions with highly developed industrial of 26,700 square kilometres could be so rich in coal de- sector (Krasnoyarsk Krai), agriculture (Altai Krai) and a sig- posits with a wide range of coal grades suitable for cok- nificant scientific potential (Tomsk, Novosibirsk); ing, producing liquid fuels, being used as raw materials - opportunities for developing a diversified econo- for chemical industry and other purposes. Kuznetsk coals my thanks to abundant natural resources and favourable are valued for their quality, including low ash content of climatic conditions;