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Leningrad Region: A RELIABLE PARTNER FOR INVESTORS

Leningrad Region: A RELIABLE PARTNER FOR INVESTORS. PRESENTED BY: DMITRY YALOV VICE-GOVERNOR of LENINGRAD REGION December 17, 2012 Helsinki. Leningrad Region in brief. LOCATION AND POPULATION. Helsinki. Population. FINLAND. 1 730 000. ESTONIA. Riga. Gulf of Finland. Karelia.

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Leningrad Region: A RELIABLE PARTNER FOR INVESTORS

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  1. Leningrad Region: A RELIABLE PARTNER FOR INVESTORS PRESENTED BY: DMITRY YALOV VICE-GOVERNOR of LENINGRAD REGION December 17, 2012 Helsinki

  2. Leningrad Region in brief

  3. LOCATION AND POPULATION Helsinki Population FINLAND 1 730 000 ESTONIA Riga Gulf of Finland Karelia Saint-Petersburg Lake Ladoga Share of rural population Pskov Region 34,6 % LENINGRAD REGION Novgorod Region Vologda Region Land area (Sq. km) 85 908,8 Moscow

  4. DEVELOPMENT DYNAMICS: A REGION WITH DIVERSIFIED ECONOMY GRP (per capita, thousand rubles)(12th in Russia, 3rd in the NW region GRP (billion rubles)(17th in Russia, 2nd in the NW region 502 290 Major sectors of economy are: • processing industries, • construction, • transportation. GRP index (%year on year)

  5. INDUSTIRAL PRODUCTION VOLUMES 10966 86376 429481 Processing industry (bln. Rubles) (Share within Russia - 2%) Mining(bln. Rubles)(Share within Russia - 0.13%) Production and distribution of energy, water and gas (bln. Rubles) (Share within Russia - 2,2%)

  6. LENINGRAD REGION – AMONG LEADERS OF INVESTMENT ACTIVITY IN RUSSIA Capital investment (mln. rubles) Leading regions in Investment-per-capita terms

  7. INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENTS Structure of foreign investment per type of business activity Companies already present in the Region as investors Structure of foreign investment per country of origin

  8. SEVEN DRIVERS OF YOUR SUCCESS IN LENIGRAD REGION

  9. SEVEN DRIVERS OF YOUR SUCCESS IN LENINGRAD REGION 1 5 HIGH QUALIFICATION OF LABOR RESOURSES AND FLEXIBLE LABOR MARKET A SYSTEM IN PLACE TO FOLLOW THROUGH INVESTMENT PROJECTS 2 6 TAX BENEFITS AND OTHER MEASURES TO SUPPORT INVESTORS A DEVELOPED INFRUSTRUCTURE FOR IMPLEMENTING INVESTMENT PROJECTS 3 7 A DEVELOPED MARKET OF BUSINESS SERVICES ACCESS TO KEY MARKETS IN EUROPE 4 DEVELOPED INFRUSTRUCTURE, INFRUSTRUCTURE FOR INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITY

  10. EVERY PROJECT IS IMPORTANT FOR US! Agency for Economic Development of Leningrad Region provides services in following through investment projects 1 • Locating land plots or production premises required for implementation of investment projects 2 • Providing information required for implementation of an investment project, including requirements for utility connections, staff recruitment and training, project financing, suppliers and other. 3 • Providing support in receiving official approvals of project documentation, receiving construction permits and performing other required procedures.

  11. PROFIT TAX– FROM 18% DOWN TO 13,5%, PROPERTY TAX FROM 2% DOWN TO0% Duration of tax benefits Requirements Investment of over 300 mln. rubles Certain types of business activity. Sales from specified types of activity to be no less than 70% of the company’s total sales Benefits are provided after the subject of investment is put into operation • Support for small and medium business • Start-up allowances for business activity • Support of leasing activities • Subsidies to cover certification costs (partially) • Subsidies to cover interest on loans (partially)

  12. BENEFICIAL GEO-ECONOMICAL LOCATION Saint-Petersburg agglomeration is the second largest consumer market in Russia, with 7 mln. inhabitants. Helsinki St.-Petersburg Oslo Stockholm 380km Riga Copenhagen Berlin Amsterdam Warsaw London Prague Paris

  13. TRANSPORTATION INFRUSTRUCTURE

  14. OVER50% OF EMPLOYED HAVE HIGHER OR MIDDLE PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION Structure of labor resources per type of business activity Structure of labor resources per level of education Greater part of labor resources is employed in processing industries and services

  15. INDUSTRIAL PARKS OF LENIGRAD REGION 1. Industrial park«GREENSTATE» 112 hec. 2. Industrial park «Marienburg» 34 hec. 3. Industrial park «Doni-Verevo» 183 hec. 4. Industrial park «Prinevskiy» 12.7 hec. 5. Industrial park «KOLA» 123,7 hec. 6. Industrial parkMorozova26,5 hec. 7. Industrial park «UtkinaZavod» 140 hec. 8. Industrial zone «Kirpichniyzavod» 20 hec. 9. Industrial zone «Fornosovo» 256 hec. 10. Industrial zone in Tosno100 hec. 11. Industrial zone «Ulianovka» 135 hec. 12. Industrial zone «Krasnoborkaya» 270 hec. 13. Industrial park «Fedorovskoe» 120 hec. Vyborgskiy Priozerskiy Vsevolozhskiy Sosnovoborskiy Volhovskiy Lomonosovskiy Kirovskiy Kingiseppskiy Kirishskiy Volosovskiy Gatchinskiy Slancevskiy Tosnenskiy Luzhskiy <30 hec. 100 to200 hec. over 200 hec.

  16. LENIGRAD REGION AND CITY OF ST.-PETERSBURG ACCOMODATE: 6,2% 8,5% Russia’s financial companies Russia’s construction companies Russia’s real estate companies 9,2% Russia’s hotel companies 3,7% 9,6% Russia’s transportation and communication companies

  17. LARGEST INVESTMENT PROJECTS OF LENINGRAD REGION

  18. DEVELOPMENT OF UST-LUGA SEA PORT AND ADJAСENT AREA Five clusters of Ust-Luga Total area- 10 000 hectares, including 3000 hectares of Industrial cluster Over 600 billion rubles to be invested Over 50 companies Over 17200 employees Time line 2011-2030 Recreational cluster Transportation and logistics cluster Freight traffic forecast for Ust-Luga port Residential cluster (city) UST-LUGA Industrial cluster Agricultural cluster

  19. REGIONAL INDUSTRIAL PARK Automobile parts (OEM) Goals: Improving investment attractiveness and developing industrial potential Tusks: - Support of clusters already developing in the region, - Modernize machinery and electronics sectors, - Complete infrastructure for manufacturing facilities. Location: Tosno District Distance from: Saint-Petersburg (ring road) – 35 km Federal highway (St.-Petersburg-Moscow) – 0 km Size: 100 hectares Infrastructure: will be financed by regional budget Time line: 2013-2014 Port equipment Construct. equipment Forestry equipment Agricultural equipment Electronics

  20. DEVELOPING THE NORTH-WESTERN NANOTECHNOLOGICAL CENTER Specializing in: neutron technologies, nano-materials and nano-electronics Location: Gatchinskiy district of Leningrad Region Timeline: 2013-2015 Project budget: 1,2 bln. rubles Participating parties: Government of Leningrad Region, “Rosnano” Partners: St.-Petersburg Institute of Nuclear Physics, Saint-Petersburg National Research University • Structure: • Two technology buildings (1000 sq. m each) and one business-incubator(1 000 sq. m) • Services: • Structuring and “packaging” of innovation projects; • Consulting services, including management consulting; • Marketing services; • Technological consulting; • Patent and legal services; • Financing services; • Equipment rental; • Premises rental.

  21. Thank You for Your attention! Contact information: Committee for Economic Development and Investment Activity of Leningrad Region Phone:+ 7 812 274 14 46 Fax:+7 812 274 64 30 econ@lenreg.ru Agency for Economic Development of Leningrad Region Phone: + 7 812 576 41 35 Fax: +7 812 576-66-54 aerlo@lenreg.ru

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