Investment attractivenessof the north – eastern Poland

(Podlaskie voivodeship)

Bialystok CitySeptember 2014

Podlaskie voivodeship

Number of Citizens 1 120 72 citizens on 30.01.2014

Area 20 187,02 km²

Podlaskie voivodeship

Podlaskie voivodship is located in north-eastern Poland. It borders with Lithuania and Belarus. It is the agricultural

region mainly, where the leading sector is a food sector, especially milk, meat, poultry and cereals.

The other sectors also dynamically developing are: light, wood, construction and engineering.

Podlaskie voivodeship

Situated in the geographical center of Europe and the European Union, which plays a crucial role in both local transport and

international transport There are a lot of transit roads, of which the most important is

the Berlin - Warsaw - Grodno - St. Petersburg and the route Warsaw - Helsinki (part of the expressway - Via

Baltica, which connects the Baltic countries of western Europe.

Podlaskie voivodeship

Human capital is created by the 3 largest education centers:

University of Bialystok - the main fields of study: computer science, biology, chemistry, economics, physics, mathematics, environmental protection, law, sociology, philology East Slavic, Bialystok Technical University - Main fields of study: architecture and urban planning, industrial automation, construction, electronics and telecommunications, electricity engineering, computer science, environmental engineering, mechanical engineering, production management, Medical University of Bialystok - Faculty of Medicine and Division Dentistry and Faculty of Pharmacy and Laboratory Medicine

Limits of the investment co-financing from the European Funds in Poland 2014-2020

Cross-border Investment Agency TAI

The structure acting to raise the effectiveness of the local government units through training,

consulting, support in arranging and collecting offers of

investment areas and support in conducting business talks.

Investment attractiveness of Podlaskie voivodeship

- Ready investment areas

Ciechanowiec City (powiat wysokomazowiecki)

Distance from Warsaw : 141 km Distance from Bialystok: 85 km

Size of the plot: several plots of armed / unarmed in the range of 1.5 hectares - 10 hectares (owner - City Ciechanowiec + private owners)

Price: 10 EUR/m2 z VAT

Łomża City (powiat łomżyński)

Distance from Warsaw : 143 km Distance from Bialystok:80 km

Size of the plot: Plots armed – placed in Subzone Lomza of Suwalki Special Economic Zone (7 ha) - the price 40 – 60 EUR/ m2 + VAT 2 900 000m2 plot unarmed - price 1 EUR / m2 + VAT

Łapy City (powiat białostocki)

Distance from Warsaw : 180 km Distance from Bialystok 30 km Size of the plot: Plots armed with more than 11 ha located in the Subzone of Tarnobrzeska Special Economic Zone 2.46 ha plot outside the Subzone(owner – Łapy City) Price: after the qualified valuer quotation

Bielsk Podlaski City (powiat bielski)

Distance from Warsaw: 208 km Distance from Bialystok: 50 km

Size of the plot: Lots armed - 5.5 ha (owner - City of Bielsk Podlaski) NOTE - the area prepared to join the Suwalki Special Economic Zone - a proposal submitted to the Ministry Price : 15 – 20 EUR/m2 + VAT

Zambrów City (powiat zambrowski)

Distance from Warsaw : 130 km Distance from Bialystok: 68 km

Size of the plot: 5 ha plot, fully armed (owner – Zambrów City) Price: 5-6 EUR / m2 with VAT

around 8 ha plot unarmed - planned armament - 2015-2016 year (the owner – Zambrów City) Note-tax exemption for five years from the date of investment

Hajnówka City (powiat hajnowski)

Distance from Warsaw : 230 km Distance from Bialystok: 68 km

Size of the plot: Investment areas (tourism -relax-rehabilitation) - 7 hectares Industrial investment areas 6ha - sub zone of Suwalska Special Economic Zone - (owner –Hajnowka City)Note-the additional possibility of exemption from tax Price: after the valuation of the qualified expert

Municipality Czyżew (powiat wysokomazowiecki)

Distance from Warsaw : 138 km Distance from Bialystok: 95 km

Size of the plot: armed plot of about 7 hectares withthe possibility of separating (owner - Municipality Czyżew) NOTE area prepared for the Suwalki Special Economic Zone - a proposal submitted to the Ministry Price : very attractive

Municipality Kleszczele (powiat hajnowski)

Distance from Warsaw : 183 km Distance from Bialystok: 68 km

Size of the plot: Investment area of about 24 hectares - is located in a convenient location (border crossing Poland-Belarus in Polowce)Price: very attractive – settled at the meeting

Municipality Zabłudów (powiat białostocki)

Distance from Warsaw: 210 km Distance from Bialystok: 18 km

Size of plot: 4 separate parcels armed with a total area of 27,73 ha (owner - Municipality Zabludow and private owners- 6,5 ha)

Price: 15 EUR/m2 + VAT

Municipality Suraż (powiat białostocki)

Distance from Warsaw: 183 km Distance from Bialystok: 26 km

Size of the plot: 1. plot 19 ha- inhibits fossil unexploited land (gravel) 2. plot 13 ha- recreation and rest areas (owner - Municipality Suraż)

Price: to be settled at the meeting

Czarna Białostocka City (powiat białostocki)

Distance from Warsaw: 213 km Distance from Bialystok: 25 km Size of the plot: plot of 0.6 ha with the mortgage register. Possibility of the lease for 20 years, with pre-emptive purchase. Purpose in the site development plan - production NOTE-plot is located in the Podlaski Industrial Park - this is the last property of 6 ha of park (owner – Czarna Białostocka)Price: to be settled at the meeting

Municipality Michałowo (powiat białostocki)

Distance from Warsaw: 228 km Distance form Bialystok: 35 km

Size of the plot: 1. 5 plots with a total area of 300 ha 2. Second plot of 10 ha fully armed - intended for industry and services NOTE-plot is prepared to join the area of Suwalki Special Economic Zone - a proposal send to the Ministry (the owner - Municipality Michałowo)

Price: to be discussed at the meeting

Municipality Narewka (powiat hajnowski)

Distance from Warsaw: 255 km Distance form Bialystok: 62 km Size of the plot:

plots with a total area of 30 ha

NOTE -10 ha is devoted to join the area of Suwalska Special Economic Zone SSEZ - a proposal send to the Ministry (the owner - Municipality Narewka)

Price: negotiable (range from 4 – 10 EUR / m2+ VAT)

Supraśl City (powiat białostocki)

Distance form Warsaw: 205 km Distance from Bialystok: 11 km

Size of the plot: plot with a total area of 2 hectares intended for the construction of a spa hospital with the possibility of peat extraction NOTE-Supraśl City has a spa status (owner of the land - Municipality Supraśl)

Price: to be discussed

Augustów City (powiat augustowski)

Distance from Warsaw : 242 km Distance form Bialystok: 90 km

Size of the plot: plots with a total area of 4.3 hectares intended for the construction of multi-family housing Price: to be discussedplots with a total area of 0.3 hectares intended for the residential - service construction

Price: to be discussed

Suwałki City (powiat suwalski)

Distance form Warsaw : 275 km Distance form Bialystok: 125 km

Size of the plot: The plot with a total area of 40 hectares Price: 11 EUR / m2 + VATThe area under the subordinate of Suwalska Special Economic Zone

Plots with a total area of 5.6 ha NOTE-plot is located in the Science and Technology Park Poland-East Price: to be discussed

Municipality Suwałki (powiat suwalski)

Distance from Warsaw: 275 km Distance form Bialystok: 125 km

Size of the plot: Plots with a total area of 100 ha (owner of the land - Agricultural Property Agency) The area subject to the Suwalki Special Economic Zone

Price: to be discussed

Municipality Szypliszki (powiat suwalski)

Distance form Warsaw: 290 km Distance from Bialystok: 140 km

Size of the plot:

Plot with a total area of 4.3 hectares (owner of the land - Municipality Szypliszki)

Price: to be discussed

Municipality Szczuczyn (powiat grajewski)

Distance from Warsaw: 185km Distance from Bialystok: 95 km

Size of the plot:

Plot with the total area of 12 hectars (area owner–Szczuczyn Municipality )

Price : to be discussed

Sejny City (powiat sejneński)

Distance from Warsaw: 185km Distance from Bialystok: 285 km

Size of the plot: Plot with a total area of 5,4 ha (owner of the land– Sejny City) Price : 6- 8 EUR/m2 +VAT

Plot with a total area of 3.8 ha (owner of the land – Sejny City) NOTE -area prepared for the Suwalki Special Economic Zone - a proposal submitted to the Ministry

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