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Maritour kick-off meeting

Maritour kick-off meeting. Introduction to Ida-Virumaa and Narva Presented by Vitali Sergeyev CEO Narva BAS Foundation Stockholm March 3-4,2006. Ida-Virumaa Region. Our location. Key Facts. Area: 3,364km² (7,4%)

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Maritour kick-off meeting

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  1. Maritour kick-off meeting Introduction to Ida-Virumaa and Narva Presented by Vitali Sergeyev CEO Narva BAS Foundation Stockholm March 3-4,2006 Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  2. Ida-Virumaa Region Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  3. Our location Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  4. Key Facts • Area: 3,364km² (7,4%) • Population: 179,000 (13,5%) (80% Russian speaking) • Major towns and cities: Jõhvi, Narva, Kohtla- Järve, Sillamäe, • Number of municipalities: 23 • Production output: 15.99% Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  5. Economic Data Main Sectors Mining,manufacturing, power generation/engineering, machinery, construction, wood processing, metalworking Emerging Sectors employment and training, transport and logistics, service industry, tourism Unemployment 18.2% (average 10% in Estonia) Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  6. Economic Data Oil shale reserve 600 mln. tonns Chemical industry 100% of the country total Power generation 95% Employment 53% employed in industry (average in Estonia 25%) Development The most dynamic county in Estonia and second to Tallinn Sillamae harbour Free zone Delocalization and globalization Narva Power Recreation facilities and tourism Logistic and transit Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  7. NARVA Narva is the third largest town in Estonia and the largest one in Ida-Virumaa The biggest border and transit point. Population – 72 000 Territory – 96 km2 Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  8. NARVA In May 2004 Estonia joined the EU and Narva became an important European border town with huge business opportunities. The beneficial geo-political position, the existence of a strong material and technical base and natural resources, and qualified labour force, make Narva a perfect platform for investment, placing orders for production, and establishment of joint-ventures. Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  9. Narva Business Profile • Narva is one of major exporting towns and is responsible for nearly 10% of Estonian exports • 65% of Estonian transit • ~200 trucks daily and increasing • 2,6 mln people crossing the border annually • Springboard to Russia • Tourism and cultural heritage Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  10. Narva Business Profile • Increased FDI • Internationals like Maersk,Möler group, Fosterwheler • Delocalization from Scandinavia • Interest from Russian businesses Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  11. Ida-Virumaa and Narva EnterprisesStrong sides • Product and services quality • Staff qualification • Mobility and flexibility • Range of production and services • Convenient location • Diligence and business culture • Stability • Good contact with partners • Relationships with clients Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  12. NorthEastern Estonian Harbours Narva Harbour Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  13. NorthEastern Estonian Harbours Narva-Jõesuu Harbour Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  14. NorthEastern Estonian Harbours Toila Harbour Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  15. NorthEastern Estonian Harbours Pirita Harbour Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  16. NorthEastern Estonian Harbours Pirita Harbour Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  17. NorthWestern Russian Harbours Slantsy Harbour Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  18. NorthWestern Russian Harbours Gogland Harbour Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  19. NorthWestern Russian Harbours Vyborg Harbour Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  20. Narva Business Advisory Services Foundation Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  21. MISSION • Development of entrepreneurship • Assistance to Estonian companies in their effort towards integration into European single market; internationalization • Assistance to local and regional authorities in regional economic development • Marketing of Narva and Northeastern Estonia as an active business region NARVA BAS FOUNDATION Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  22. Experience There are more than 300 SMEs, Ida-Virumaa county government and local authorities, NGOs and other entities that are our permanent clients Narva BAS has undertaken a number of projects, including cross border ones which prove our growing experience. Cooperation and agreements with Russian regional authorities NARVA BAS FOUNDATION Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  23. INTERNATIONAL ACTIONS • Participation in actions outside the European Union • Euro Info Centre network • Consultancy services within the framework of EU / third countries relationships • PHARE,TACIS, INTERREG • Implementation of projects within the framework of INTERPRISE • Service to foreign companies and clients NARVA BAS FOUNDATION Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  24. Narva BAS Foundation • Networking with partners from more than 12 countries of EU, USA and CIS • Member of Estonian Small Business Association • Member of Estonian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ECCI) • Member of EURADA since 1994 • Founding member of BARDI NARVA BAS FOUNDATION Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

  25. Narva BAS Foundation Peetri 1 – 308 Narva 20308, Estonia Phone: +372 35 99250 Fax: +372 35 99255 E-mail: nbas@nbas.ee www.nbas.ee www.eic.nbas.ee NARVA BAS FOUNDATION Maritour kick-off meeting 3-4.03.06

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