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Introduction of West Pannon Region. Tamas KOCSONDI West Pannon Regional Development Agency - Hungary June 2007. West Pannon Region. Győr-Moson-Sopron. Vas. - 3 counties in the region - 1.1 million ha total area - 1 million inhabitants - 655 settlements ( 28 towns ). Zala.
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Introduction of West Pannon Region Tamas KOCSONDI West Pannon Regional Development Agency - Hungary June 2007.
West Pannon Region Győr-Moson-Sopron Vas - 3 counties in the region - 1.1 million ha total area - 1 million inhabitants - 655 settlements (28 towns) Zala
Why the Region of Initiatives? • Dynamic economic development • Outstanding foreign capital involvement • Steadily growing open economy, and quality export • Highly qualified workforce, high employment rate
Our clusters • Pannon Automotive Cluster (established in 2000) • Pannon Wood and Furniture Cluster (2001) • Pannon Cluster of Local Products (2005) • Pannon Logistics Cluster (2005) • Pannon Mechatronics Cluster (2001) • Renewable Energy Cluster (2003) • Pannon Thermal Cluster (2001) • Pannon Textile Cluster (2005)
Industrial parks • Győr-Moson-Sopron county (8) • Vas county (6) • Zala county (8)
Regional Operational Program 2007-2013. • Financial source is ERDF (SF) and national budget • This the first time we have real ROP’s in Hungary • WPRDA’s responsibility is the planning and also it is the Intermediate Body of the ROP • There is a cluster support measure in ROP
WPRDA in CLOE • Assist our clusters to get international connections and connect them into trans-national projects • Analysis of cluster methodology and its implementation in Hungary • Support to improve our ROP and the Action Plan 2007-2008.
Contact: Tamas KOCSONDI (Mr.)senior project co-ordinator West Pannon Development Agency, Hungary Home page: www.westpa.huE-mail: tamas.kocsondi@westpa.huMailing address: 8900 Zalaegerszeg, Petofi utca 24., HungaryPhone: +36-30-618-51-27