III Eastern Markets Forum – Warmia and Mazury economic partner of

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III Eastern Markets Forum
Warmia and Mazury economic partner of Eastern Europe
4th October 2011
Lidzbark Warmioski, Hotel Krasicki
www.InvestInWarmiaAndMazury.pl
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Wydarzenie jest współfinansowane przez Unię Europejską w ramach Europejskiego Funduszu Rozwoju Regionalnego
Contents
Agenda..................................................................................................................................................... 3
Main aims of the Eastern Markets Forum............................................................................................... 4
The Organizers......................................................................................................................................... 5
About Warmia and Mazury ..................................................................................................................... 5
About Warmia and Mazury Regional Development Agency ................................................................... 7
Organizational Matters ........................................................................................................................... 9
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Agenda
Within the Forum there will take place:
Innovation Exhibition, matchmaking sessions, conference panel, seminar panel, discussion panel.
The Organizers reserve the right to make changes in the Agenda.
Day I
October 3rd 2011
Foreign delegations arrival
Check in The Hotel Krasicki
18.30 Official Opening of Masuria – The Wonder of Nature Exhibition
Voting for Masuria in competition for New 7 Nature Wonders
19.00 Dinner
Day II October 4th 2011
6:30 – 10:00 Breakfast at the Hotel’s Restaurant
10:00 Registration
11:00 Conference Panel
During the conference there will be presented possibilities of business cooperation in the context of
Eastern Partnership. The representatives of European Parliament, Polish Government, Business
Supporting Institutions were invited to take part in the conference. The Marshal of WarmioskoMazurskie Voivodship will be the host of the conference.
13:00 – 13:15 coffee brake
13:15 - 15:00 matchmaking session – B2B
During the Forum there will take place matchmaking session between foreign and Polish
entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurs willing to participate in the session have to register in advance filling
application form and sending it back to the organizer in order to arrange business meetings. During
the session there will be provided assistance of interpreters.
During the matchmaking session will be present foreign business support institutions and
representatives of Trade and Foreign Investments Departments of Polish Embassies.
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During the Forum from 1pm to 3 pm tere will be constant exhibition of investmen offers of
voivodships from Eastern Poland, Warminsko-Mazurska Special Economic Zone and Suwalska
Special Economic – subzone Ełk and Gołdap
15:00 – 16:00 Lunch
16:00 – 17:30 seminar How to do a good business in Warmia and Mazury Region
Seminar is dedicated to foreign entrepreneurs. During the seminar entrepreneurs will have possibility
to get familiar with investor support system in Warmia and Mazury and Exporters support system in
Warmia and Mazury and available investments incentives in the region. The seminar will be
translated into English and Russian
17:30 The end of the Forum
19:00 Official Banquet
Day III October5th 2011
6:30 – 10:00 Breakfast at Hotel’s Restaurant
check out till 12:00
Main aims of the Eastern Markets Forum
To highlight the importance of cooperation between EU and Eastern Europe Countries and to
promote Warmia and Mazury Region as a natural economic partner for East Europe.
To stimulate economic cooperation with eastern markets throughout creating possibilities to
establish direct economic contacts with foreign partners.
To create possibilities to gain knowledge as far as international business activity is concerned
To promote services and offer of institutions supporting entrepreneurship in Warmia and Mazury.
To promote investment offers of Eastern Poland and network of Investor Assistance Centres from
Eastern Poland.
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The Organizers
Self-government of Warmiosko-Mazurskie Voivodship
And
Warmia and Mazury Regional Development Agency Joint Stock Company in Olsztyn
About Warmia and Mazury
LOCATION OF WARMIOSKO-MAZURSKIE VOIVODSHIP
Distance from Olsztyn to:
Kaliningrad
140 km
Vilnius
457 km
Berlin
606 km
Minsk
639 km
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Kiev
1002 km
STRENGHTS OF THE WARMIOSKO-MAZURSKIE VOIVODESHIP
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Attractive geographical location with access to the Baltic Sea and border with Kaliningrad
Oblast of Russian Federation
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Broad human resources
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Diversity of industry sectors
•
Area of high innovation potential (Regional Innovation Support System, R+D base, innovative
entrepreneurs in furniture production, food processing)
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Good conditions for the development of „clean industries”
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Presence of Special Economic Zones and technology parks
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Open and friendly society – Warmia and Mazury is a home for Ukrainian, German,
Belarusian, Lithuanian, Russian, Romaniam minorities
FOREIGN INVESTORS IN WARMIOSKO-MAZURSKIE VOIVODSHIP
Sweedwood IKEA – Lubawa, Wielbark - furniture production
Michelin France – Olsztyn - tyres production
Smithfield Food USA Animex Group – Morliny, Ełk, Iława - beef production
Philips Lighting Holland – Kętrzyn - lightening equipment
Safilin Holland – Miłakowo, Szczytno - linen production
Provimi Polska – Olsztynek - animal feed production
Haye & Heinz Glas – Działdowo - glass processing
Heineken – Elbląg – Grupa Żywiec Brewery
SECTORS WITH THE HIGHEST ECONOMIC POTENTIAL
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Tourism
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Food (ecological and technical agriculture, food production)
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Wood and furniture
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Renewable energy sources
CLUSTERS INITIATIVES IN WARMIA AND MAZURY
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 Carpentry Cluster – „Mazurskie Okna” group of 24 producers of doors and windows and
other suppliers.
 Elbląg Furniture „Mebel Elbląg” – group of 16 producers
 Heating „Razem Cieplej” – 21 producers
 Beef „Klaster Wołowiny” – 15 members
 IT cluster „ICT Amber” – 19 members
INVESTMENT PREFERENCES IN WARMIA AND MAZURY
Investors interested in running their business activity in the Warmia and Mazury region have a
possibility to use following investments preferences:
•
possibility to apply for financing investment from European Funds for 2007-2013,
•
tax reliefs (CIT or PIT) – regional public aid offered by Special Economic Zones,
•
reliefs from real-estate tax – regional public aid offered by local governments
(individually, through the Resolution)
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Golden Sites – areas ready for investment offered by technology parks and local
governments
About Warmia and Mazury Regional Development Agency
Warmia and Mazury Regional Development Agency Joint Stock Company in Olsztyn was
established in 1993 on the initiative of local governments of Olsztyn Voivodship of the time. WMRDA
operates for the development of Warmiosko-Mazurskie Voivodship and an increase in
competitiveness of its economy. It fosters relations between domestic and foreign entities for
business operation and stimulates the activities of institutions, social and local government
organizations and business entities.
The Agency’s mission is to operate for economic development of the entire region,
particularly through support for small and medium-sized enterprises. This aim is achieved through
varied activities connected with direct support for enterprises in form of subsidies, giving loans for
the expansion of business operations, consultancy in various forms and scope, organizing and
conducting training and information activity.
WMRDA carries out its own projects such as Regional System of Innovation Support and
Regional Business Centre in Olsztyn which have created significantly greater opportunities for active
support for entrepreneurship development in Warmiosko-Mazurskie Voivodship. The
implementation of the above-mentioned projects has allowed a launch of a number of regional
initiatives, including the Investor Assistance Centre and Import-Export Offers Exchange Point.
WMRDA pays close attention to innovation support in the region. The implementation of
Warmia and Mazury Innovation Barometer project in association with University of Warmia and
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Mazury and the Gdansk Institute for Market Economics allowed determination of innovation
potential in Warmiosko-Mazurskie Voivodship compared to the entire country and Europe as well as
gaining recommendation for the regional innovation policy. On the other hand, the implementation
of Stimulation of Economy Innovativeness in Warmiosko-Mazurskie Voivodship through Support for
Cluster Development – pilot measures project has led to the creation of first clusters in WarmioskoMazurskie Voivodship. During the project entrepreneurs were familiarized with the idea of creating
clusters and benefits derived from the development of cluster cooperation.
WMRDA is a member of national and international organizations acting for regional
development and entrepreneurship. It is a member of the National Services Network – a network of
approximately 130 regional business support centres, which provide advisory, training, information,
financial and other services to small and medium-sized enterprises, and a member of the National
Innovation System.
WMRDA is an active participant in international projects aimed at enterprise development.
One of them is the Enterprise Europe Network – business support at the doorstep, carried out within
BISNEP consortium which, for example, offers assistance in developing the innovation potential and
capacity of small and medium-sized enterprises.
NEEBOR is another project in which WMRDA exploits its potential to produce solutions contributing
to an increase in competitiveness and innovativeness in the sector of small and medium-sized
enterprises in the Eastern Frontier Area of the EU.
Warmia and Mazury Regional Development Agency carries out its mission to support
entrepreneurship consistently and is a leader in this field in the region. Experience and knowledge of
the needs of the region and investors’ expectations, which are backed with constantly growing
qualifications of the Agency’s staff, allow the Agency to be an active participant in the economy life
of Warmiosko-Mazurskie Voivodship. Initiatives and measures taken by the Agency, their
effectiveness and efficiency as well as the Agency’s partners’ trust have resulted in the Agency
becoming an undisputed non-governmental leader in the process of formulating and implementing
the regional policy on entrepreneurship development in Warmiosko-Mazurskie Voivodship.
WMRDA’s activities targeted at enterprises:
allocation of the EU aid funds,
counselling for technology transfer,
running regional cluster projects,
counselling for making international economic connections,
counselling for acquiring resources from the EU aid funds,
organisation of training, seminars and conferences,
free information services,
granting loans,
technology audit.
WMRDA’s activities targeted at public entities:
assistance in designing development strategies for various local government levels,
making feasibility studies and applications for funding,
counselling for acquiring external funding,
assistance in encouraging investors,
organisation of training, seminars and conferences.
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Organizational Matters
All information concerning III Eastern Markets Forum will be provided by:
Małgorzata Płoska
e-mail: [email protected]
+48 89 521 12 82
Magdalena Pętlak
e-mail: [email protected]
+48 89 535 67 82
The Forum will be hold on Tuesday 4, October 2011 at the Hotel Krasicki in Lidzbark Warmioski,
Poland.
Participation in the Forum is free of charge.
During the conference there will be translation to English and Russian languages. The translation equipment
will be issued only under deposit of ID, passports or driving licence.
The Organizer provides accommodation in double rooms and full board in Lidzbark Warmioski.
Number of participants is limited. All qualified entrepreneurs will be informed through separate e-mail until the
23rd August 2011.
Countries invited to participation:
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Byelorus
Estonia
Georgia
Kazakhstan
Lithuania
Latvia
Ukraine
Russian Federation
Journey
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The Organizer does not cover travel expenditures to Poland but it is possible to use transport provided free of
charge on the Warszawa-Olsztyn-Lidzbark Warmioski line.
In case of troubles with planning Your journey, please do not hesitate to contact our Staff who will provide You
all necessary assistance.
Trains
Polskie Koleje Paostwowe http://rozklad-pkp.pl/
Roads
Warszawa
Warmioski
260 km – E77 Płoosk – Mława – E51 Olsztynek – Olsztyn – Dobre Miasto – Lidzbark
Gdaosk
Warmioski
153 km – E77 Nowy Dwór Gdaoski – Elbląg – Road 513 Pasłęk – Orneta – Lidzbark
Planes
Warsaw Chopin Airport
http://www.lotnisko-chopina.pl/pl/pasazer
Gdaosk Lech Walesa Airport
http://www.airport.gdansk.pl/
Busses
Warsaw-Olsztyn-Warsaw Line
Private transport Line RADEX
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http://www.radex.net.pl/
Private transport Line POK TOURIST
http://www.pok-tourist.pl/main_106.php?fid=106&pg=7&pg2=31&id_lang=0
PKS Olsztyn
http://www.pks.olsztyn.pl/index3.htm
Gdansk-Olsztyn-Gdansk Line
Linia autokarowa Olsztyn Gdansk Lotnisko
http://www.przewozy-gdansk-lotnisko.pl/start.php
PKS Olsztyn
http://www.pks.olsztyn.pl/index3.htm
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