Smolensk - one of the most ancient Russian cities 2
Geographical location The total area of the region: 49,8 thousand square kilometers The population size 983 thousand people 3
Transport infrastructure Federal highway - Belarus Federal highway -141 Orel Rudnya Federal highway -101 Moscow Bobruisk Lateral transportation corridor North - South Perspective transportation corridor The Golden Ring Perspective fiber-optical communication link Moscow St. Petersburg Fiber- optical communication link Moscow Bryansk Smolensk Belarus Gas transmission pipeline Yamal Europe Baltic Pipeline System(BPS-II) 4
Power supply The Smolensk Region produces excessive power. The power industry of the region is represented by such large enterprises as the Smolensk Nuclear Power Plant and the Smolensk Thermal Power Station, which is a partner of the German power-producing concern E.ON. The annual volume of electricity generated is 25 bln. kwh. 5
Institutions of vocational training Basic vocational training: Number of institutions -11; number of trainees 6179 in 14 degree programs (94 professional majors). Intermediate vocational training: Number of institutions - 45; number of trainees 18014 in 21 degree programs (87 professional majors). Higher professional training: Number of institutions - 33; number of trainees 48219 in 20 degree programs (about 80 professional majors). 6
Gross Regional Product The volume of the Gross Regional Product of the Smolensk Region contains 173,2 bln. rubles. The growth rate of the Gross Regional Product: 2009 95,4% 2010 107,4% 2011 (estimated) 104,5% bln. rubles 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 Dynamics of GRP 121,6 125,2 149,1 173,2 2008 2009 2010 2011 7
The Structure of the Gross Regional Product Manufacturing activities 23,7% 22,3% Trade Transport and communication 7,2% 8,9% 8,4% 9,6% 19,9% Production and distribution of electrical energy, gas and water Construction Agriculture, forestry and hunting Other types of economic activities 8
The structure of industrial production The share of industry, which is the basis of the economic potential of the region, is 30% of the volume of Gross Regional Product. The volume of industrial production amounted to 171,3 bln. rubbles in 2011. 9
The largest enterprises of the region - production of mineral fertilizers KRISTALL PRODUCTION CORPORATION - one of the largest diamond manufacturers in the world 10
KRISTALL PRODUCTION CORPORATION Kristall is widely recognized as an exclusive Top-make polished diamonds manufacturer No. 1 diamond exporter sales in 2011 reached $574 M 70% of all Russian-made and 2% of the global polished diamond market 4 trading companies in the major world diamond centers; over 200 international clients Intensive investments into innovations and technologies $5.6 M in 2011 Kristall is the sole Russian DTC (De Beers) Sightholder, since 1998 Kristall means 2500 employees - around 2% of the total industrial workforce of the Smolensk Region 11
Industrial production: machine-building complex Machine-building complex of the region integrates more than 200 enterprises employing more than 35 thousand people It includes: enterprises of power engineering industry enterprises of instrument-making industry and electrical engineering enterprises of transport machine building 12
Industrial production: food industry Production of foods and beverages: 8 creamery plants 16 milk processing factories 3 milk canning plants 2 meat-packing plants 3 distilleries on breweries 13
Development of wood processing and timber industry The total reserve of timber in state forestry fund 295 mln. square meters. The reserve of exploitable and overripe forests 57 mln. square meters. The amount of exploitable and overripe forests 4,6 mln. square meters annually. 14
production of flakeboard and laminated plywood - Investment into the construction of the facility for medium-density fiberboard production on the terms of private-public partnership funded by the Investment Fund of Russia. 15
Dynamics of the investment into capital stock The volume of the investment into capital stock in 2011 was 60,6 bln. rubles, index of actual volume 107% compared to the level of 2010 (throughout Russia 106,5%), in 2012 (predicted) - 68,0 bln. rubles. bln. rub. 70,0 60,0 50,0 40,0 30,0 20,0 10,0 16,0 25,2 37,6 34,6 47,2 60,6 68,0 0,0 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 (predicted) 16
Dynamics of foreign investment Manufacturing activity enjoys 98% of the total volume of foreign investments in the Smolensk Region. The main investors (countries) are: Germany, Ukraine, China, Lithuania, USA, France, Switzerland. mln. USD 400,0 350,0 300,0 250,0 200,0 150,0 100,0 50,0 0,0 38,9 31,3 92,8 254,2 292,6 359,3 380,0 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 (estimated) 17
Major investment projects of the region Slavutitch Servolux Steklozavod Vorga Commissioning of a modern high-technology hothouse complex for flowers and vegetables by -Saphonovo Saphonovsky Gidrometpridor 18
Providing tax concessions, investment tax credits Information and administrative support of investors. Assistance in investment projects Provision of the administrative guarantees and subsidies from the regional budget Provision of the investment land lots with transport, energetic and engineering infrastructure Forms of State support Participation of the authorities in the development, evaluation and implementation of investment projects 19
Priority development zones Eastern industrial zone Yartsevo city Industrial park Rudnya Industrial park Smolensky Logistic terminal Rhenus Logistics Industrial and logistic park The Western gate of Russia Industrial and logistic cluster Gagarinsky North-western industrial zone of Gagarin city Industrial park Roslavlsky 20
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Celebration of the 1150th anniversary of Smolensk Smolensk will be celebrating its 1150 th anniversary in 2013. The total volume of financing for the celebration amounts to 16,6 bln. rubles, with 9 bln. rubles invested from the Federal budget. a significant investment project, being implemented in our region. 22