The Suwalki Special Economic Zone consists of four marked-off areas in Suwalki, Elk, Goldap and Grajewo of total area 288.94 hectares, in which businessmen conduct their activities on preferential terms.

A choice of a suitable location of a plant is a basic condition for carrying out an effective production activity. Trying to meet the businessmen’s expectations the Suwalki Special Economic Zone, J.S.C., puts industrial areas with complete technical infrastructure at the investors’ disposal. The areas are prepared for business activities to begin, which is connected with a possibility of taking advantage of tax relief and preferences. The relief in income tax amounting to 65% of the investment value is the basic incentive for investment. Also low costs of workforce in the region and availability of qualified workers ensure a competitive advantage of the Suwalki Special Economic Zone.

The Suwalki Special Economic Zone is one of the oldest and best developed economic zones in the country. Over 50 companies sucessfully function in three modern industrial centres. Opening of consecutive businesses is a continuous and dynamic process – Polish and foreign entrepreneurs are attracted by interesting investment incentives. The following capital can be found, among others, in the Zone: German, French and Taiwanese. The businessmen have created nearly 3600 workplaces, the level of investment reaches over PLN 450 million.  Many firms are winners of prestigious prizes awarded in Poland and abroad.

The involvement of investors who found the Suwalki Special Economic Zone the best place for production activities makes the Zone the most important element of local economy.

The following elements also decide about the investment attractiveness of the Suwalki Special Economic Zone: its location in immediate vicinity of the eastern border of the European Union, proximity of borders with Russia, Lithuania and Belarus, convenient road connections with all regions in Poland and with neighbouring countries. The strategic situation caused that the express road Via Baltica and the railway line Rail Baltica – the most important communications ways connecting Scandinavian countries and Eastern Europe with southern and western part of the continent – will run near the Suwalki Special Economic Zone.

The managing company – the Suwalki Special Economic Zone, J.S.C. conducts a constant process of improving conditions for investment in the Zone. The unoccupied investment areas, which are still at our disposal, are a chance for your company which should be taken advantage of.
A licence to conduct activities in the Suwalki Special Economic Zone entitles its holder to use public aid. The exemption from income tax is a form of the public aid. Such an exemption is valid in consecutive years until the moment the company recovers 50% of the value of capital investment made by the entrepreneur. The companies from Small and Medium Businesses sector are entitled to recover 65% of capital investment.

If the costs of opening a business amount, for example, to PLN 5 million, the investor will gain even PLN 3.25 million thanks to exemption from income tax. By investing in the Suwalki Special Economic Zone you can also obtain individual tax reductions in local taxes.

Other important merits of the Zone, which should decide about locating your production company here, are:

• Attractive location
• Industrial areas prepared for starting business activities
• Qualified workforce
• Enormous possibilities for cooperation
• Developed business-related infrastructure
• Friendly local government

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