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1 Cēsis where the past meets the future Cēsis Municipality Council 30/07/2010 1

2 Location Vidzeme Planning Region Between 2 main highroads: Rīga Pskov (Russia) Rīga Valka St.Petersburg Railroad Rīga Valga(EST) Priekuļi Airplane landing field Distances: Cēsis - Riga 87 km Cēsis Russia border 193 km 30/07/2010 2

3 Cēsis Municipality Territory sq. m. Cēsis town sq. m. Vaive parish sq. m. Inhabitants ( ) Cēsis town 91% (18 234) Vaive parish 9% (1 627) Municipality budget in mil. lats Council deputies /07/2010 3

4 Entrepreneurship In registered enterprises in Cesis (~600 economically active) Economic sectors in Cesis: 39% trade and wholesale 11% consumer service 10% producing 8% building 8% transport 6% real estate operating 3% hotels and restaurants 15% other 30/07/2010 4

5 Enterprises in Cēsis Food processing: Cēsu alus (beer) - Latvia s national beverage, beer, has been brewed in Cēsis since One of the most modern breweries in the Baltic States and one of the frontrunners in Latvian market place. Vinnis Ltd. (honey) - purchases and packages honey, produces various honey delicacies and garnishes and distributes products to the stores and wholesale warehouses. Venden (drinking water) - the only company in the Baltic States working on a top-level fully automated production line made by an ISO 9001 certified Italian company R.BARDI, one of the world leading manufacturers of this sort of equipment. 30/07/2010 5

6 Enterprises in Cēsis Var C Ltd. - metalworking and manufacture of metal products and containers since Staļi Ltd. - the leading wood-processing company in Latvia founded in1992. Farm Kliģeni Ltd. - Flower and flower seedling growing, retailing and wholesale sales. Vegetable gardening (tomatoes, cucumbers) retailing and wholesale sales. Greenhouse farm. RECRO Ltd. - one of the most sophisticated automatic transmission remanufacturing and testing facilities in Europe. 30/07/2010 6

7 Enterprises in Cēsis M.E.LAT LUX general representative of concern Daimler EvoBus GmbH (Germany) in the Baltic States. CATA joint-stock company the biggest public transportation company outside Riga. Cēsis hospital Ltd. health care. Contact centre 1188 information and contact center. 30/07/2010 7

8 Enterprises in Cēsis Tourism, active recreation: Cēsis Culture and Tourism center municipality agency (culture and tourism events and strategy, tourism information) Žagarkalns active tourism, downhill skiing, snowboard, rafts, camping etc. Ozolkalns adventure park, downhill skiing, snowboard, rafts, camping etc. ZOO Rakši Zoo (camels, llamas, alpacas,guanaco, llama tracking), recreation complex,camping. 30/07/2010 8

9 Environment Heritage Cēsis town founded in national; 120 local cultural, architecture, art monuments High quality environment River Gauja Gauja National Park Cēsis Nature and Heritage Park Parks and greeneries 8 lakes and Davids spring in Vaive parish 30/07/2010 9

10 Culture and Traditions Cēsis Castle Complex Cēsis Old Town Traditional festivities City festival Open air theatre Open air opera Artist Planers Dancing, singing festivals Bicycle marathon 30/07/

11 Medieval Festival 30/07/

12 Cēsis Art Festival 30/07/

13 Investments in Education : Improving energoefficiency in 4 kindergartens and 2 schools 30/07/

14 Investments in Education : Building of new kindergarten and school 30/07/

15 Investments in Education : Improvement of the school infrastructure for science education IT system, e-class in schools 30/07/

16 Investments in Social System Projects : Day care centre for old people and rehabilitation centre for disabled children Social house energoefficiency improvement Building of new social houses 30/07/

17 Water Management System Projects : Sewage treatment plant, iron removal plant etc. Improvement of water supply and sewage system network Project : Improvement of water supply and sewage system network 30/07/

18 Streets Infrastructure Projects : Bicycle system development Establishment of sustainable rainwater management system Traffic safety improvement Main road reconstruction 30/07/

19 Tourism Projects: Medieval castle inspection and conservation Tourism infrastructure development Establishment of the multicultural museum network Cēsis New castle regeneration 30/07/2010

20 Tourism Projects: Castle Park reconstruction Castle Complex regeneration Interactive store house for museum Integration of education, entertainment and sustainable tourism 30/07/2010

21 Culture Project: Multifunctional concert hall 30/07/

22 Other Projects Business incubator Cesis Professional School development NGOs Enterpsises 30/07/

23 Priorities for Investments Education Infrastructure Social care Public security Culture 30/07/

24 International Cooperation Achim (Germany) Tyresö (Sweden) Rokišķis (Lithuania) Rakvere (Estonia) Venafro (Italy) Varese (Italy) Zhovkva (Ukraine) Omsk region (Russia) Konstancin-Jeziorna (Poland) 30/07/

25 International Cooperation Cēsis town is meber of: Union of the Baltic Cities (UBC) Hanseatic League Europian Historical Re-enactment Network 30/07/

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