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Nizhny Novgorod Region
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Center of the European Part of Russia
Crossroad of international transportation corridors
EU TEN №2 &”North-South”
Nizhny Novgorod Region
-48 municipal areas
-4 city districts: Nizhny
Novgorod, Dzerzhinsk,
Arzamas, Sarov)
- Population – 3.5 million
people (2.4% of Russia’s
total population)
- Regional centre – city of
Nizhny Novgorod, situated on
the confluence of the Volga
and Oka rivers
-Urban saturation – 78%
General Information
Nizhny Novgorod Region
Largest Consumer Market
500 km zone – 43 million citizens
1000 km zone - 84 million citizens
Competitive advantages
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Russia’s Leading Industrial Center
Leading Russian
Industrial Enterprises
Center of
Defense Industry
Highly Qualified
Personnel
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Machine-building
43%
Industrial Output
Non-ferrous
metallurgy
16%
Fuel and energy
11%
Food industry
10%
Others
9%
Chemical and
petrochemical
7%
Wood industry
4%
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Regional Strategy
The document is worked out
in collaboration with one of
the highest-ranking
consultant company in
Russia supported by
international experts
Complex strategy – effective regional development
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Automotive
Industry
IT
Radio Electronics
Strategic Areas
FMCG Production and
Distribution
Education,
Research and Innovation
Chemical and Petrochemical Industry
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Investment
Council
Regional
Government
application
Ministry of
Investment
Policy
Investor’s Guide
~104 days
Ministry of
Investment
Policy
INVESTOR
1. Act on land site chosen
2. Investment Agreement
3. Permission to design
and construct
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International Rating
Investment legislation ranks #1 in Russia
(rating agency “Expert RA”)
long-term foreign currency rating of "B+“
stable forecast for regional development
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Our Investors
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Oncology Science Centre
High medical technology center – Oncology science center of
Nizhny Novgorod
2-nd phase
Biomedical
Technology Park
Proton Therapy
Clinical Facility
Infrastructure
1-st phase
Biomedical
Technology Park
Clinical Center
Education &
Research Center
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One of the 8 technoparks in Russia
to be formed under
the Federal program
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Negotiated residents
– IT and communication giants
Technopark “Ankundinovka”
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Foreign Economic Relations
4500
Dynamics of Trade
Turnover with Foreign
Countries ($ mln.)
4000
3500
3000
2500
2000
Turnover
1500
1000
500
2500
0
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
2000
1500
Export
Import
1000
500
0
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
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Trade Turnover with USA
In 2006 turnover between American and Nizhny
Novgorod region companies reached $ 154 mln.
(In 2005 – $ 78,7 mln.)
Export to USA:
-Machine-building products
- $ 40,6 mln.
-Ferrous metals - $ 35,7 mln.
Import from USA:
-Machine-building products $ 51,9 mln.
-Plastics - $ 6,3 mln.
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80
70
60
50
40
Export
Import
30
20
10
0
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
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Co-operation with USA
Examples of Successful Co-operation with
American Companies
-Over 20 companies with American partnership in the region
- Instrum-Rand (Pavlovo, Nizhny Novgorod Region) and its parent
company Ingersoll-Rand (USA) – the main supplier of pneumatic
instruments and services to more than 200 companies in Russia, CIS,
Europe and USA.
-Russian Federal Nuclear Centre (Sarov, Nizhny Novgorod Region) and US
National Laboratories including Los-Alamos National Laboratory, Lawrence
Livermore National Laboratory etc.)
-Intel in Nizhny Novgorod – over 500 employees, Intel in other Russian
cities - 800 employees
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“Open Technopark”
“Open Technopark”
established in 2006
Intel is the first resident
based on the Federal
Nuclear Center
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Contacts
Governor, Chairman of the Nizhny Novgorod Region Government
Tel.: +7 8312 19 90 12
www.government.nnov.ru
Thank you for attention
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