The establishment of the Special economic zone in the Kaliningrad region has allowed to create favourable conditions for implementation of over 20 large investment projects for the last 5 years. The foreign investments in 2004 alone made up over 60 million dollars.
In 2004, in the course of implementation of industrial investment projects, a number of new industrial enterprises and manufactures were organised, including:
| M.N. Baltika, Ltd. |
- input of the 2-nd line for manufacture of BMW car components |
| Techprominvest, Ltd. |
- manufacture of household refrigerators |
| Telebalt, Ltd. |
- input of new capacities for manufacture of television equipment and home appliances |
| Stela Plus, Ltd. |
- organisation of manufacture of TV cases and other TV components |
| "Kaliningrad tare factories" Open-End JSC |
- renovation of lacquer-printing production |
| Metallicheskaya upakovka, Ltd. |
- commissioning of tin-plate lacquering line |
| "Kaliningradgazavtomatika" Ltd. |
- input of new production capacities for manufacture of distribution devices |
| Baltmotors Grupp, Ltd. |
- organization of assembly of motorcycles |
| Subsudiary of "Russian Raiways" Open-End JSC – "Metallist" factory |
- organisation of manufacture of abrasive wheels |
| Sputnik factory, Ltd. |
- organisation of manufacture of refrigerating equipment for commercial use |
| Amatel, Ltd. |
- organisation of sewing production |
| Koenigsberg furniture factory |
- manufacture of upholstered furniture |
| Nemanskiy TsBK, Ltd. and Sovetskiy TsBZ Open-End JSC |
- modernisation of manufacture and construction of wastewater treatment facilities. |
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Projects, implemented earlier:
Branch/sector |
Company, which implemented the project |
Production/project profile |
Volume of investment (estimated) |
| Machine building and metalworking |
"Avtotor" Closed-End JSC |
Car assembly project |
up to $200,000,000 |
| Food industry |
Morskaya zvezda, Ltd. |
Renovation of the fishery fleet base |
up to $5,000,000 |
| Industry |
MDM |
Construction, commissioning of "Victoria" supermarkets |
up to $3.000,000 |
| Machine-building and metalworking |
"Snaige" factory |
Refrigerators and refrigerating equipment |
up to $2,000,000 |
| Construction |
Kaliningrad Business Centre |
Construction of "Kaliningrad Passage" business centre |
up to $1,500,000 |
| Agriculture |
OGUP "AgroBaltSbyt" |
Modernisation of agricultural enterprises in the Kaliningrad region |
up to $1,500,000 |
| Printing industry |
Kaliningrad printing yard |
Modern printing house |
up to $800,000 |
| Machine-building and metalworking |
"Sistema" Open-end JSC |
Start-up of a line for manufacture of videocassettes. |
up to $500,000 |
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