Ulyanovsk region of opportunities Contents About the region pages 3-16 Economic potential pages 17-33 Investment attractiveness pages 34-47 Ulyanovsk Region Development Corporation pages 48-53 About region Economic-geographical position 4 Privolzhsky Federal District 5 Central position in PFD 6 Density of population 7 Major transport hub 8 Personnel potential 9 Innovative potential 11 Comfortable residential conditions 14 Ulyanovsk region is… 15 Touristic potential 16 Economic-geographical position The Ulyanovsk region is situated in the south-east of the European part of Russia, in the centre of Privolzhsky Federal District Developed industrial base and high consumption potential within a radius of Within a radius of Moscow 1000 km (620 miles) 500 km (310 miles) Industrial enterprises 193 thousand 47 thousand Part in industrial production of Russia > 50% 15% Ulyanovsk Number of potential clients > 44 million > 22 million Distance to other cities Kazan 210 km (130 mi) Samara 260 km (161 mi) Nizhny Novgorod 440 km (273 mi) Moscow 875 km (543 mi) St. Petersburg 1 575 km (978 mi) Page 4 Privolzhsky Federal District part of GRP of Privolzhsky Federal District in GDP of Russia, II place among federal districts of the Population in PFD 15.3% Russian Federation 29.9 1st place among federal districts of RF million people Automotive industry. в радиусе в радиуvсе 20.9% 1 000 км 500 км of population in Aeronautic Engineering. Russian Federation Production of agricultural193 goods. тыс. 47 тыс. Production of mineral fertilizers, > 50% 15% Five cities with synthetic resins and plastics. population of more than 1 million people: Expenditure on technological> 44 innovations, млн. > 22 млн . export of Russian technologies. Nizhny Novgorod Freight turnover of motor vehicles. Samara Kazan Ufa nd 2 place among federal districts of RF Perm’ Share of industial production in economy of Russia. Concentration of industrial and scientific research in higher educational institutions. Page 5 Ulyanovsk region has central position in PFD Airports “River-Sea” type ports River ports Federal highways Ulyanovsk Railway roads Page 6 Density of population Main city is Ulyanovsk. 637,2 thousand 21 place among the 121,5 largest people thousand cities of Russia people Ulyanovsk 18,6 Territory of the region thousand people Dimitrovgrad 37.2 thousand square meters Inza Barysh Population million people 17,2 1.3 thousand people In the region there is observed: The most multinational and tolerant region of Povolzhye increase in birth rate reduction of emigration Page 7 Major transport hub Centre of federal and Ulyanovsk international logistic routes Through the region pass: Air, railway and car routes at all directions of Russia. International airlines connecting Povolzhye with Europe, Middle Asia, Airports Middle East and China. Cargo ports Passenger ports Federal highways Auto roads of regional significance Railway roads Page 8 Personnel potential Economically active population according to % the level of education, Labour resources 807.2 thousand people Employed in economy 602.6 thousand people Workers of science 9000 people 250 doctors of science 1400 candidates of science 4% 18% 24% 25% 29% Secondary Primary Secondary Higher Secondary unfinished professional general professional Page 9 Personnel potential 17 higher educational 35 secondary specialized institutions, educational institutions including 5 state universities 53.7 thousand of students 20.9 thousand of students System of science and education in Ulyanovsk region: Scientific research and development in the sphere of new technologies, materials and spare parts. System of personnel training for enterprises of military industrial complex, automobile production, aircraft production, etc. Page 10 Innovative potential Leading scientific organisations Federal State Unitary Enterprise State Ulyanovsk State Agricultural Academy Scientific Centre «Science-research institute of atomic reactors». Scientific Research Institute of Aviation technology and organisation of production. Ulyanovsk State Technical University. Centre of transfer of technologies. Ulyanovsk scientific-technological centre «All-Russian scientific-research institute of Ulyanovsk State University (former affiliate aviation materials» (USTC ASAM). of Moscow State University by Lomonosov) Affiliate of Scientific research nuclear Ulyanovsk Center for Technology Transfer. university “MIFI”. Page 11 Innovative potential Leading scientific organisations OJSC «Ulyanovsk scientific-research and Ulyanovsk Scientific Research Institute of project-technological institute of machinery agriculture of Russian agricultural academy. construction» (UNIPTIMASH). JSC «Ulyanovsk Instrument Manufacturing Design Bureau». OJSC «Special Construction Bureau «Iskra». Ulyanovsk affiliate of Radioelectrotechnics Federal Scientific Production Centre Institute of Russian Academy of Science. OJSC «Scientific Production Union «Mars». Region, where by means of point-aimed development of perspective science-based projects, comfortable conditions for realization of innovation potential of Russian and European scientists, first of all, in nuclear as well as in aviation and agriculture spheres are created. Page 12 Innovative potential According to the part of R&D in GRP the Ulyanovsk region is IN THE TOP FIVE In sphere of innovative leading regions of Russia activity are involved: More than 7 thousand employees are involved in R&D sphere. 24 organisations IN THE TOP TEN most innovative Technological regions of Russia innovations. Rating of the leading regions of Russia 2012.* 11 organisations Organisational innovations. According to the data of Rospatent, 11 organisations Ulyanovsk region belongs to a group Marketing innovations. of regions with high level of inventive activity. Coefficient – 3,46. * Rating is compiled by the fund “Saint-Petersburg policy”, RBC-Daily newspaper, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration. Page 13 Comfortable living environment Transport accessibility Accomodation Two airports, one of which – “Ulyanovsk Vostochny” - Hotel Imperial Club Deluxe (32 rooms). is international. Daily flights “Ulyanovsk - Moscow” Hotel Hilton Garden Inn (175 rooms) – commissioning in 2013. are carried out by three airlines: “RusLine”, “UTair”, Hotel «Marriott» (120 rooms) – commissioning in 2015. “Polet”. Hotel “Venets” (287 rooms). Since 2013 air communication with Germany will be Hotel “Volga” (200 rooms). opened in Ulyanovsk. The flight will be operated twice Hotel “Barcelona”(50 rooms). a week. Hotel “Goncharov” (15 rooms). The international airport “Kurumoch”, which is connected by air lines with almost all regions of the Russian Federation and foreign countries, is located at the distance of 200 km from Ulyanovsk. Sport Ulyanovsk Region possesses developed touristic and recreation Leisure sector: sport complex “Leader”, which has the indoor ice rink, multi-purpose sport complex “Simbirskoye Koltso”, including Availability of one of the oldest drama theatres in carting track, swimming pool, etc. Russia, philharmonic, concert halls, cinemas and night clubs. Public catering Medical treatment Availability of a wide network of public catering (cafes, Availability of high-qualified clinics in Ulyanovsk, including public restaurants and fast food institutions): McDonald’s, Yolki- and private, providing a full range of medical services (with Palki, Shokoladnitsa, Il Patio and others. English speaking staff). Page 14 Ulyanovsk region – is… Settlement “Undory” Natural reservation N.М. Karamzin I.А. Goncharov A.S. Pushkin «Sengileevskiye gory» Black Lake, Dendropark N.М. Yazikov V.I. Lenin D.D. Minaev Terengulsky district Yulovo Lake, Worker’s settlement Yazikovo, A.А. Plastov А.А. Lyubishev A.D. Saharov Inzensky district Karsunsky district Page 15 Touristic potential Unique natural ecological Historical monuments complexes Museum-memorial V.I.Lenin Museum of local lore named after I.А. Volzhskaya aquatoriya. Goncharov. Undory. Museum of contemporary arts named after. А.А. Natural reservation «Sengileevskye gory». Plastov. Dendropark. Museum of I.А. Goncharov. Museum of Civil Aviation of Russia. Chain of historical and cultural Medical tourism projects Health promotion on the basis of medical centre «Russky Bereg». of Science-research institute of atomic reactors. «Handicraft Centre». Chain of recreation houses, pensions and sanatoriums in the picturesque parts of the «Reservation of XIX century». region. City Symbols Volga UAZ Civil Aviation Lenin Goncharov Venez Aviastar Museum Karamsin Oblomov Page 16 Economic potential Economy 18 Structure of gross regional product 19 Structure of industry 20 Aviation cluster 21 Automotive cluster 23 Logistic advantages 24 Nuclear-innovative cluster 25 Transport-logistical cluster 28 Agricultural industrial cluster 30 Cluster of construction materials 31 production 32 IT cluster Economy Gross regional product of the Ulyanovsk region increased twice within the period from Powerful industrial 2005 till 2011 (bln. euros) complex and scientific innovative structure 1st place in Russia 1 for production of civil aircrafts. 2nd place in Russia for the part of machinery 2 construction in total amount. th 1,9 3,08 3,6 3,7 4,3 4,8 5 place in Russia 2,5 for production of 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 5 automobiles. Page 18 Structure of GRP in 2011 30% industry 16,7% wholesale and retail sale Main contribution to GRP in the 17,5% Ulyanovsk region is introduced by others industrial production – 30 %. In the structure