SPECIAL ECONOMIC
ZONES
IN RUSSIA
STATE MANAGEMENT COMPANY
«SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES»
GEOGRAPHY
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INDUSTRIAL
AND
PRODUCTION
ZONES
TOURIST AND
RECREATION
ZONES
R&D ZONES PORT ZONES
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SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES IN RUSSIA:
SUCCESS STORY OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS
Total number of investors in SEZ
3
• Total number of investors is more than 370
• About 70 foreign investors from 24 countries
• Total declared private investments amount
about USD 10 bln
• Total implemented private investments
are more than USD 3 bln
• More than 14’000 work places created
Russia SEZ
Profit tax, % 20 0-15.5*
Property tax, % 2.2 0 *
Land Tax, % 1.5 0 *
Transport Tax, RUB per hp 15 - 80 0 *
Social taxes, % 30
Working
staff R&D staff
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Land purchase price 100%
market price
4 - 50%
cadastral price
* Depending on the types of zones
SEZ BENEFITS FOR MANUFACTURING AND R&D
Tax benefits Full-scale infrastructure supply
SEZ Infrastructure:
No connection fees (resources granting)
Electricity, heating, water, gas
Own customs terminals in SEZ
Attractive lease and buying rates:
Office space (lease)
Land plots (lease and purchase)
Comfortable
administrative
procedures
Federal and
regional
government
support
Tax benefits Free customs
zone
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COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES
Comfortable administrative procedures
• Сlear legislation and management (Federal Law
#116)
• Minimized administrative barriers
• Guarantees from the State
• Professional managing Company
• Triple agreement on mutual commitments
between the Ministry of economic development,
the Managing Company and a Resident
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Tax benefits
• Special tax benefits for SEZ Residents
• Tax vacations for the construction period
Full-scale infrastructure supply
• Ready-to-use infrastructure for residents,
opportunity to reduce investments on new
project
• Free access to infrastructure and grids (no
connection fees for resources granting)
• Reduced and incentive prices for land plots and
offices lease
• Opportunity to buy land plots on special and
incentive prices
Free customs zone
• No import duties on equipment, components
and materials imported in SEZ
• No VAT on equipment, components and
materials imported in SEZ
• No export duties on finished goods (products)
exported outside the Customs Union
CONDITIONS OF AGREEMENT ON ACTIVITY IN SPECIAL
ECONOMIC ZONES
Resident of an industrial and production zone should make capital
investments not less than RUB 120 mln Including
RUB 40 million during the first 3 years.
Resident of a R&D zone with less than RUB 30 mln planned
investments is exempted from the Expert Council.
Resident of a port SEZ should make capital investments not less
than:
RUB 400 mln for port infrastructure projects;
RUB 120 mln for reconstruction of existing port infrastructure.
Federal Law №116 «On Special Economic Zones»
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HOW TO BECOME A RESIDENT
4 STEPS TO BECOME A RESIDENT
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Registration of legal entity in a region where a Special Economic Zone is located
STEP 1
Application for resident status and submission of a set of documents to the Management
Company or to the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation STEP 2
Presentation of the application to the Expert Council in the Ministry of Economic
Development of the Russian Federation STEP 3
Signing of a tripartite Agreement on activity in SEZ, issue of a Certificate of SEZ
Resident registration STEP 4
INDUSTRIAL AND PRODUCTION ZONES
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Acting SEZ Recently established SEZ
SEZ CURRENT STAGE SEZ CURRENT STAGE
Alabuga
(Republic of Tatarstan)
The infrastructure is ready-to-
use (Stage 1 and 2).
The Residents are acting.
Titanium valley
(Sverdlovsk region)
The infrastructure is under
construction.
Stage 1 to be finished in 2015.
Lipetsk
(Lipetsk region)
The infrastructure is ready-to-
use (Stage 1and 2).
The Residents are acting.
Ludinovo
(Kaluga region)
Established in December 2012.
Design works.
Stage 1 to be finished in 2015.
Togliatti
(Samara region)
Engineering network, transport
infrastructure, communal zone
are to be finished by III Q 2014.
(Stage 1)
Moglino
(Pskov region)
Established in July 2012.
Design works.
Stage 1 to be finished in 2015.
INDUSTRIAL ZONES
General information
Set: December 21, 2005
Period: 49 years
Total area: 4 000 ha
Number of residents: 43 companies
Residents' activities:
Car construction and components
production
Machinery
Construction materials
FMCG
Food industry
Chemical industry
Distance to Moscow: about 1 030 km
Alabuga SEZ
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A PLUS PARK ALABUGA
The total area of IP is 200 000 sq. m.
1st stage: 50 000 sq. m.
Completion:
16 000 sq. m. – 4th Q, 2014
34 000 sq. m.– 1st Q, 2015
2nd stage : 50 000 sq. m.
Completion: 2016
3rd stage : 50 000 sq. m.
Completion: 2017
4th stage : 50 000 sq. m.
Completion: 2018
SYNERGY
The total area is 24 500 sq. m.
Will be launched in 2014
The IP is divided into 20 modules of 2 types:
big (1224 sq. m.) and small (432 sq. m.) modules
INDUSTRIAL PARKS IN ALABUGA SEZ
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LIPETSK SEZ, LIPETSK REGION
General information
Set: December 21, 2005
Period: 49 years
Total area: 1 024 ha,
with opportunities of extension up to 4 000 ha
Number of residents: 37 companies
Residents' activities:
Engineering and equipment
Metalwork
Electrotechnics
Car components
Construction materials
Distance to Moscow: 450 km
Lipetsk SEZ
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MOGLINO SEZ, PSKOV REGION
General information
Set: June19, 2012
Period : 49 years
Total area: 215 ha
Number of residents: 2 companies
Residents' activities:
Engineering and equipment
FMCG and Electronics
Construction materials
Car components
Energetics
Distance to Moscow: about 740 km
Moglino SEZ
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LYUDINOVO SEZ, KALUGA REGION
General information
Set: December 28, 2012
Period: 49 years
Total area: 610 ha
Number of residents: 1 company
Distance to Moscow: 350 km
Lyudinovo SEZ
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TOGLIATTI SEZ, SAMARA REGION
General information
Set: August 12, 2010
Period: 49 years
Total area: 660 ha
Number of residents: 17 companies
Residents' activities:
Automotive industry, car components
Machinery and equipment
Chemical industry
Metalwork
Paper industry.
Distance to Moscow: 844 km
Togliatti SEZ
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TITANIUM VALLEY SEZ, SVERDLOVSK REGION
General information
Set: December 16, 2010
Period: 49 years
Total area: 584 ha
1 stage – 295,4 ha
2 stage – 289 ha
Number of residents: 8 companies
Residents' activities:
Production and processing of goods from
titanium
Machinery and metalwork
Construction materials
Distance to Moscow: 1 870 km
Titanium Valley SEZ
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R&D ZONES
General information
Set: December 21, 2005
Period: 49 years
Total area: 187,7 Ha (2 plots);
Investors: 90 companies working in:
Biotechnology and medical equipment;
Nanotechnologies and nuclear technologies;
IT and telecom;
Design of complex technical systems.
Distance to Moscow: 120 km
Logistics:
Roads within the site;
Sheremetyevo international airport (SVO) –
107 km.
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DUBNA SEZ, MOSCOW REGION
Dubna SEZ
General information
Set: December 21, 2005
Period: 49 years
Total area: 129,4 ha (2 plots)
Investors: 34 companies working in:
Instrumentation;
Pharmaceutics and biotechnology;
IT and telecom;
Energy efficiency.
Distance to Moscow: appr. 740 km
Logistics:
Roads within the site;
Pulkovo International airport – 30 km from
Novoorlovskaya site.
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SAINT-PETERSBURG SEZ, SAINT-PETERSBURG
Saint-Petersburg SEZ
General information
Set: December 21, 2005
Period: 49 years
Total area: 145,83 ha (2 plots)
Investors: 37 companies working in:
Microelectronics and electronics;
Nanotechnologies;
IT and telecom;
Biotechnologies.
Distance to Moscow: 35 km;
Distance to Sheremetevo international airport: 20
km;
Railway station Alabushevo near the site.
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ZELENOGRAD SEZ, MOSCOW
Zelenograd SEZ
Set: December 21, 2005
Period: 49 years
Total area: 207,0 ha (2 plots)
Investors: 59 companies working in:
Nanotechnologies;
IT and telecom;
Biotechnologies;
Energy efficiency.
Distance to Moscow: appr. 2880 km.
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TOMSK SEZ, TOMSK REGION
General information Tomsk SEZ
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INNOPOLIS SEZ, REPUBLIC OF TATARSTAN
Innopolis SEZ General information
Set: November 01, 2012
Period: 49 years
Total area: 294,0 ha
Types of industries:
IT and telecom.
Distance to Moscow: appr. 717 km.
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PORT ZONES
General information
Set: December 30, 2009
Period: 49 years
Total area: 640 ha
Number of residents: 7 companies
Residents' activities:
Aircraft MRO;
Aircraft re-equipment and conversion,
assembling;
Logistics and Distribution centers;
Components and materials production.
Distance to Moscow: about 726 km
Ulyanovsk Vostochny SEZ
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TOURIST AND RECREATION ZONES
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STATE MANAGEMENT COMPANY
«SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES»
Address: 6 Tverskoy Boulevard, Moscow, 125009, Russia
Telephone : +7 (495) 645 26 62
www.russez.ru