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Lithuania history key points GDP (2014) 36.3 billion EUR Territory of 65 300 km2 GDP (2014) 12 400 EUR per capita Population 2.9 million Currency Euro Key milestones Regained Schengen Currency board


  1. Lithuania history key points • GDP (2014) – 36.3 billion EUR • Territory of 65 300 km2 • GDP (2014) – 12 400 EUR per capita • Population – 2.9 million • Currency – Euro € Key milestones Regained Schengen Currency board Independence area WTO with Euro Euro membership membership adoption 1990 2001 2002 2004 2007 2013 2015 2018 EU OECD EU and NATO Presidency membership membership 2

  2. GEOGRAPHICAL ADVANTAGE

  3. MAIN ADVANTAGES Statistics 2017 • Klaipėda port – 3,79 mln. t. • Passengers in Vilnius Airport 3761837 • Cargo in Vilnius Airport 7954,96 t • Passengers in Kaunas Airport – 1186074 • Cargo in Kaunas Airport – 3364,84 t

  4. MAIN ADVANTAGES Statistics 2017 • Lithuania is a European leader in transport and logistics • More than 6600 transport companies • Over 93 000 employes • Road trasportation - 73,4 mln. t. • Rail 1435 & 1520 mm trasportation - 52,6 mln. t.

  5. WHY LITHUANIA? For 5 € you can rent this much: Lithuania 1 sqm Poland 0,5 sqm Sweden 0,2 sqm

  6. INVESTMENT CLIMATE

  7. NUMBER OF TAX BENEFITS LT LT (FEZ) PL CZ SK Corporate profit 15% 0% for the 19% 19% 21% tax first 10 years and 50% discount on corporate tax over the next 6 years VAT 21% 21% 23% 21% 20% Dividends 0/15% 0% 0/19% 0/15/35% 0/7/35% Personal income 15% 15% up to 32% 15/22% 19/25% tax Social security 9 % employee 20,6 % 20,6% 11 % employee 35,2% tax 30,98% employer 34% employee

  8. GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT FEZ Start of activities Total area Available area, HA Companies settled Distance to main Distance to sea port airports Kaunas 1996 534 HA 438 HA 32 Vilnius 100 km Klaipėda 220 km Kaunas 2 km Riga 270 km Riga 275 km Klaipėda FEZ 2002 412 HA 220 HA 29 Vilnius 305 km Klaipėda 7 km Kaunas 220 km Riga 305 km Riga 305 km Šiauliai FEZ 2015 133 HA 180 HA 3 Vilnius 220 km Klaipėda 180 km Kaunas 160 km Riga 135 km Riga 135 km Kėdainiai FEZ 2014 130 HA 108 HA 3 Vilnius 145 km Klaipėda 220 km Kaunas 50 km Riga 210 km Riga 225 km Marijampolė/Baltic FEZ 80 HA 20 HA 1 Vilnius 160 km Klaipėda 275 km 2014 Kaunas 80 km Riga 320 km Riga 330 km Panevėžys FEZ 2013 47 HA 29 HA 4 Vilnius 150 km Klaipėda 250 km Kaunas 115 km Riga 155 km Riga 165 km

  9. FEZ STATISTICS OF GROWTH DURING 2001 – 2017 No. FEZ Occupied area, % Occupied area, HA Investment, MLN EUR 1. Kaunas 19 103 635 2. Klaipėda 12 59 671 3. Marijampolė 83 65 100 4. Panevėžys 34 16 25 5. Kėdainiai 10 10 19 6. Šiauliai 3 4 5.5

  10. FEZ STATISTICS OF WORK PLACES DURING 2001 – 2017 No. FEZ Work places were Number of Export in Capex investments created companies in each 2016, % (FEZ and FEZ government, MLN EUR 1. 19.4 Kaunas 5000 32 58 2. 38.6 Klaipėda 5000 29 72 3. 5 Marijampolė 1000 1 - 4. 8 Panevėžys 600 4 98 5. 6.7 Kėdainiai 167 3 - 6. 11 Šiauliai 150 3 -

  11. OUR EXPECTATIONS DURING 2018 - 2019 FEZ MC Capex Total number Export, Occupied investments, FEZ Investment,EUR of companies area, HA Work places % in all FEZs MLN, EUR We achieved by 260 1.5 mlrd. 12 000 72 75 90 end of 2017 We expect in 300 2 mlrd. 14 000 80 76 100 2018-19

  12. FEZ LITHUANIA positioning

  13. KAUNAS FEZ • Kaunas Free Economic Zone is located at the intersection of the main transport corridors. • The Motorway A6 runs from Warsaw to Saint Petersburg and passes through the capitals of other Baltic states, namely, Riga and Tallinn. The Motorway A1 connects Kaunas FEZ to Klaipėda Seaport and Vilnius and goes further towards Minsk, Kiev and Moscow. • Kaunas FEZ is convenient to reach from the entire territory of Lithuania, too. • The quality of road pavements in Lithuania is one of the best in Europe.

  14. Strategic geographic location WHERE we are in Europe? FI SE NO Saint- Helsinki Petersburg Oslo Talinn Stockholm RU EE Riga LV Moscow LT DK Klaipeda Kaunas Copenhagen To China IE Kiel Gdansk BY LEGEND UK Hamburg NL PL Amsterdam European Union member states Warsaw London Roterdam Duration going by truck Antverp DE UA Railways BE LU Rail Baltica CZ Kaunas FEZ SK Main roads MD AT Odesa Main water roads HU FR CH Main air roads RO SI HR IT RS BA BG ME XK PT TR MK AI ES GR

  15. Strategic geographic location KAUNAS FEZ territory KAUNAS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 29 150 LEGEND Production and Logistics Business street Airpark KAUNAS INTERMODAL Occupied territories by investors TERMINAL Aircraft taxiways 330/110 kV District electrical substation Railway

  16. BUSINESS STREET • It is a complex of future buildings close to the Motorway A6 where land plots suitable for offices and hotels are being offered . • About 12 hectares of the area will be allocated to offices. • The location for parking lots is being planned right next to these offices. • Detailed plans have already been prepared for all land plots and they have also been provided with a necessary infrastructure.

  17. TARGET INVESTOR GROUPS Kaunas FEZ has focused on attracting investors from the fields of: • medical technology, • manufacturing, • aviation and • MRO, etc. INVESTORS: CONTINENTAL, HELLA, HOLLISTER, FREDA, DPD LIETUVA, RYTERNA, ELINTA, CHEMSYS, RUN ENGINEERING, FINNFOAM, HIDROBALT, KAME, ETC.

  18. KAUNAS FEZ CONTACS Inovacijų str. 3 Biruliskes, LT-54469, Kaunas region, Lithuania www.ftz.lt marketing@ftz.lt Tel: +370 37 399 299

  19. KLAIPĖDA FEZ • Klaipėda FEZ is the first and one of most successful free economic zones in the Baltics, with the largest amount of investment attracted and the greatest impact on the local economy. It is also the only FEZ in Lithuania to operate in a port city. • In 2017, Klaipėda FEZ was recognized by The Financial Times for having the world’s fastest on-site operation launch for its clients. • Easy access to EU, Scandinavian and Eurasian Customs markets.

  20. Fast launch Site lease with building permits with pre designed building options Flexible production and office spaces specifically adapted for tenants needs Awarded for Fast Launch at Global Free Economic Zone Of the Year Awards 2017 Premises for rent by fDi Markets

  21. Key facts on Klaipeda FEZ Date of est. 2002 Area size 412 ha Business community 100+ No. of countries 16 No. of employees 5,400+ Total investments since 2002 671 M EUR Revenue generated by investors in 2017 1bn EUR Awarded for Fast Launch at Global Free Economic Zone Of the Year Awards 2017 by fDi Markets

  22. ADVANTAGES Awards and achievements: • 1st place, Quick Launch Award 2017, fDi Magazine Global Free Zones of the Year 2017 • Commended for local cooperation, Global Free Economic Zone of the Year 2015 • Europe honourable mention, fDi Magazine Global Free Zones of the Year 2014 • 2nd place in Europe, 5th place in the world, Digital Marketing Awards 2012 by fDi Magazine • 5th place for Best Facilities and 20th in overall ranking, Global Free Economic Zones of the Year 2010/11 by fDi Magazine • www.fez.lt – best website of a free zone, World Free Zone Convention Website Awards 2007

  23. TARGET INVESTORS’ GROUPS • Plastics and PET, • the automotive industry, • mechanical engineering and equipment, • logistics, • food processing, • packaging, • value chain management. INVESTORS GENERAL ELECTRIC, INDORAMA, GLASSBELL, HEIDELBERGCEMENT, YAZAKI, ALBRIGHT, HUGAAS, NEO GROUP, ETC.

  24. Connections to and from Klaipeda FEZ

  25. KLAIPEDA FEZ CONTACTS Pramones Str. 8, Klaipėda LT-94102 Lithuania www.fez.lt info@fez.lt Tel. +370 46 312 163

  26. BALTIC FEZ – MARIJAMPOLĖ • FOOD, WOOD & METAL industries, specialization town for 50 years! • Baltic FEZ is located at the Via Baltica highway , in a stretch between Kaunas and Marijampolė . • Baltic FEZ provides an optimal opportunity for investors to store and transport their cargo to/from Europe, Baltic sea and Asia . • Rail Baltica 1435 and 1520 mm both standarts railway s line will provide fast (over 120 km/h) and efficient cargo transport between Scandinavia, Eastern and Western European countries.

  27. TAX BENEFITS Discount on corporate tax ▪ Tax on the profits of the investor during the first 6 years (the tax benefits activates after investing over 1 mln EUR) ▪ Over the next 10 years (tax after discount is 7,5%) ▪ No real estate tax ▪ No tax on dividends for foreign shareholders

  28. DOVISTA • Dovista is a manufacturer of windows and doors. Originating from Denmark, it is also the owner of 10 other well-known brands, including Velfac and Rationel. • The company employs around 4,000 staff across various European locations, and in coming years plans to exceed 1000 of new working places in Baltic FEZ location with it’s more than 100.000.000 EUR investments in Marijampole. • The DOVISTA Group is a group of leading manufacturers of windows and doors in Northern Europe.

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