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Rakvere city Industrial area. Rakvere city Industrial area.
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Rakvere city Industrial area
Rakvere cityIndustrialarea Rakvere city is divided into 19 districts.Rakvere is based on three neighboring district – The old town, the city center and Õpetaja Heinamaa. In the northern part of the city of Rakvere the railway is surrounded either living and industrial areas (Moonaküla, Lilleküla, Kukeküla) or mostly industrial, transportation and storage areas (Lennuvälja, Roodevälja).
Rakvere cityIndustrialarea Other parts of the city are mainly living or green areas(Tammiku, Palermo). For commercial land purpose areas mainly reserved for the comprehensive plan are the Roodevälja district near to the Vaala shopping centre, Lennuvälja district and the southern side of the Mõisavälja district. The main manufacturing lands are reserved outside of the city centre- Seminari/Paemurru, Mõisavälja, Lennuvälja ja Roodevälja district
Rakvere cityIndustrialarea At times asmall-scale production is allowed as a secondary function on other areas. Airfield industrial area is 2000 m north from city center and bounded with Raudtee, Arkna tee, Nortsu tee and Papiaru streets. Airfield industrial area is 2000 m north from city center and bounded with Raudtee, Arkna tee, Nortsu tee and Papiaru streets.
Rakvere cityIndustrialarea Rakvere airfield industrial area surface is about 34 ha. In Table 4.2.1. are the largest currently operating companies in the industrial area who have direct beneficiaries of the project. Sphere of influence of an industrial area by the large companies (indirect beneficiaries - the transport and logistics through the territory of the industrial site, as well as the possible formation of clusters) have listed in Appendix 2 conducting cost-effectiveness analysis
Table 4.2.1. Industrial area enterprises operating in Rakvere
Rakvere cityIndustrialarea In conclusion, the airfield industrial area of Rakvere town has characteristic location near the rapidly evolving enterprises in the region, the proximity of the necessary inputs and the many different levels of compliance and the existence of sufficient large plots. The plots are not encumbered by existing buildings. Land ownership is clear, there are necessary documents of the development and adopted detailed plan.
The key competitive advantages for Rakvere industrial area are: • Location in the centre of county • Reconstructed infrastructure • Good logistical position of the highway (Tallinn-Narva), railroad and port of Kunda • Good labor force potential in urban and in near rural municipalities • Perspective of bring one of railway line to industrial park • Perspective of developing airport for serving enterprises • Existing neighborhood of the Estonian energy and natural gas distribution network • Possibility of developing the industrial park area existing residential areas and residential land to allow the relocation of labor • The business environment in addition to a quality living environment • Opportunity to provide affordable and cheaper production costs, while logistically well-located plots (eg Harju county companies)
Rakvere IndustrialareaSWOT analysis Strenghts • 1. Large enough labor force in Rakvere city and with neighboring municipalities, about 35 000 people. • 2. Kauba streets railway viaduct building project is finished, it will create real opportunities to connect uninterrupted the north and south of Rakvere with railway (project is financed by the Cohesion Fund, as well as the requested funds for construction from the Cohesion Fund). • 3. City of Rakvere has beneficial logistical location (nearby the Tallinn-Narva high quality highway, Pärnu- Rakvere highway) • 4. Railway connection (Tallinn-Peterburg) • 5. Possibility to connect industrial area with Tallin-Peterburg railroad and Rakvere-Kunda railway section with minimal costs. • 6. Rakvere is county centre, atractive for enterprises, existence of associates • 7. Ownership of the land is clear- Land belongs to the city government • 8. If the area will be introduced rapidly on the market we’d be advantaged to be first in the region
Rakvere IndustrialareaSWOT • 9. City of Rakvere has an attractive living environment, a good social infrastructure, leisure facilities, educational facilities and so on. • 10.City has Rakvere Vocational School, West-Viru College, Rakvere Learning Center of Mainor College • 11. There is a flight path that after the reconstruction can be used by industrial serving businesses air transport • 12. Port of Kunda locates about 30 km from Rakvere • 13. There is enough electrical capabilities, sufficient conditions for enterprises to supply electrical power is established • 14. The area has a full opportunity to supply gas to the enterprises of industrial park (developing the Estonian Gas) • 15. Freshly built city of Rakvere comprehensive plan, which preceded by several comprehensive studies. There is a detailed plan and supporting development plans • 16. There are enough available plots in different sizes
Rakvere IndustrialareaSWOT Weaknesses • 1. Within and partly outside the industrial park access roads and communication networks are incomplete and do not satisfy demands of the enterprises. • 2. The runway location does not comply with planning and airfield is not certified. • 3. May not be enough skilled workers to meet the needs of new enterprises • 4. The existing same high crossing in the area prevents the automobile transport • 5. Sets certain restrictions on near located residential development, the production activities of noise, pollution, etc. • 6. Industrial area development and marketing has been uneven, there is no project manager
Rakvere IndustrialareaSWOT Opportunities • 1.To be ready for the economic downturn to increase and to meet the needs of new business investments • 2. Recovery of inflow of foreign investments and credits, the demand for industrial real estate grows • 3. Change of Tallinn-Narva highway to become two-way (Viitna bypass will be completed in the coming years, the planned amendment of the Tallinn-Narva highway two-way) improves the road connecting with Tallinn and Narva, wich increases enterprises interest in the Lääne-Viru County industrial real estate • 4. Development of Sõmeru Näpi-crossing lines near by airfield industrial park. Designing of Rakvere- Haljala highway to 2 +2 direction. • 5. Better use of railway infrastructure for freight transport. • 6. As a result of building Viru Centre of Excellence in city of Rakvere, business sector and research and educational institutions closer cooperation, the creation of highly qualified new jobs
Rakvere industrialareaSWOT • 7. Good indicators from the perspective of labor of labor market pressure index • 8. Construction of railway viaduct at Kauba street, near to the industrial park in near years improves the highway transportation options. • 9. The establishment formation of an aerodrome offers new opportunities for small aviation-related enterprises, small aircraft storage and repair opportunities • 10. Introduction of historic 1930th-century Estonian army barracks incubation centers with Viru Centre of Excellence • 11. Course of the renovation project of Papiaru can improve transport connections direction of Narva, Pärnu direction, which can dramatically reduce transportation costs
Rakvere IndustrialareaSWOT Threats • 1. In surrounding industrial areas emerge a greater volume of free surfaces as a result of existing businesses closure. The demand for undeveloped plots may fall as a result. • 2. Industrial park development can not raise sufficient financing. Planned work will begin, but they can not be completed • 3. Mainly in Ida-Viru County they actively develop new and existing industrial areas, which may reduce the demand for plots of an airport industrial park • 4. Young people leave in search of better work opportunities to capital city and to foreign countries
Rakvere IndustrialareaSWOT • 5. The economic environment is unstable for companies, it prevents the investment decisions and taking risks • 6. Continued conservatism of financial institutions prevents the companies in their investments plans to carry out • 7. Major investments in neighboring counties may draw the educated skilled workers • 8.Regional Policy of the Republic of Estonia, wich doesn’t see Rakvere as a powerful attraction.Certain portions of public services, medical services, etc.. provision is base for the major centers.
RakvereIndustrialarea Business expected: Based on the technical characteristics of an industrial area of airfield, it is suitable for large-scale production of building materials, food processing, metal and wood industries, as well as the smaller the chemical industry, machine and mechanical engineering, and logistics companies. Airfield industrial park is suitable for enterpises who have an opportunity to transport their products with small cargo aircraft and use the services of airport on the industrial park territory for that (in particular electronics and appliance industries).
Rakvere cityIndustrialarea • Table 7.1. Suitable industrial enterprises for the area by business sectors
Rakvere cityIndustrialarea Benefits of the region:Infrastructure: Roads and streets are in normal condition. The location of the plot has a very good connections from the infrastructure part (the main transit route.). Logistics • Kunda port28 km • Loksa port68 km • Sillamäe port 90 km • Tallinn-Narva mnt ja Pärnu-Rakvere-Sõmeru mnt (highway): Tallinn - 100 km Narva – 120 km
Rakvere cityIndustrialarea • Suppliers nearby
Rakvere city • Contacts for more information: 1. Toomas Varek - Mayor, tel. +372 322 5872, +372 51 77 566, e-mail: toomas.varek@rakvere.ee 2.Inge Peebu– specialist in development, tel. +372 322 58 88, + 372 53 43 49 44, e-mail: • inge.peebu@rakvere.ee
Foundation Lääne-Viru DevelopmentCentre Professional consulting services for businesses, local municipalities, foundations and third sector parties. Manager and entrepreneures consultant, Tea Treufeldt tea@arenduskeskus.ee Development specialist, Andres Ojanurm ar@arenduskeskus.ee Phone nr: + 372 32 58 028 www.arenduskeskus.ee