Marijampolė Free Economic Zone

Marijampolė Free Economic Zone or Baltic FEZ[1] (Lithuanian: Marijampolės laisvoji ekonominė zona) is a special economic zone located in Marijampolė, Lithuania. It has 77.73 ha area,[2] which was established in 2011 December 23[3] near European route E67 and Rail Baltica. The zone was established for 49 years,[4] specialize in four industries: Science, Forestry, Metalworking and Food processing,[5] and is oriented to the investors from Scandinavian countries.[6]

Marijampolė Free Economic Zone (Baltic FEZ)
TypeMarijampolės laisvosios ekonominės zonos valdymo bendrovė, UAB
IndustryTax free zone. Industry focus: science, forestry, metals, food processing, value added logistics and others.
Founded2013, Lithuania
HeadquartersJ. Jasinskio g. 10, Vilnius, Lithuania
Key people
Simonas Petrulis
Websitewww.balticfez.lt

Infrastructure

Marijampolė FEZ has 15 industrial type plots from which some are dedicated for medium-level pollution businesses. Using European Regional Development Funds every plot was developed with essential infrastructure: electricity, water, drainage, C and D class roads, lighting and gas pipelines as needed.[7] There is also a planned connection to Rail Baltica.[8]

Companies

In 2018 Danish manufacturer Dovista[9] plans to invest over €100 million over the next ten years[10] to open new manufacturing line in Baltic FEZ. In 2018 May there was 20 ha of unoccupied industrial plots left.[11] It is planned to expand FEZ territory as by Marijampolė region development strategy and international investors suggestions.[12]

References
  1. “Baltic FEZ” – new brand of Marijampolė free economic zone
  2. Įkurtos penkios naujos laisvosios ekonominės zonos
  3. Marijampolės pramoniniame parke – laisvoji ekonominė zona
  4. Lietuvos respublikos marijampolės laisvosios ekonominės zonos įstatymas
  5. Marijampolės regiono plėtros taryba pritarė siūlymams dėl marijampolės regiono specializacijos
  6. Laisvosios ekonominės zonos – valstybės ekonominio gyvybingumo barometras
  7. Baltic FEZ about Marijampolė
  8. Marijampolės LEZ naujakurių lauks jau po pusantrų metų
  9. „Dovista“: pirmasis langas Marijampolės LEZ bus pagamintas rugpjūčio 17-ąją
  10. Kas temdo investicijų pavasario džiaugsmą
  11. LEZ plėtra Lietuvoje: ar tai jau galime vadinti sėkme?
  12. Marijampolės LEZ naujakurių lauks jau po pusantrų metų

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