The document summarizes information about the Klaipeda Free Economic Zone (FEZ) in Lithuania. Some key points: - Klaipeda is the largest EU port in the Baltic Sea and northernmost non-freezing port, and will be an MSC transshipment hub in 2013. - The FEZ offers tax incentives covering up to 70% of investments, with a 0% corporate tax rate for 6 years and half the normal rate for the next 10 years. - There are currently 21 companies from 13 countries in the FEZ, representing 439 million EUR in investments, or 2.8% of Lithuania's GDP and 5.3% of exports.

2. Markets, served by existing
Klaipeda FEZ companies
• Klaipeda - largest EU port in the Baltic
Sea
• Northernmost non-freezing port
• MSC transshipment hub to be in 2013
• Free Customs Zone available

3. Productive labor

4. Inexpensive, multilingual and
educated labor
Eurostat, Earnings in the business economy (average European Commission, Special Eurostat, Total population
gross annual earnings of full-time employees), 2008- Eurobarometer 386 having completed at least upper
2010 EUROPEANS AND THEIR secondary education, 2011
LANGUAGES, 2012

6. Tax incentives in
Klaipeda FEZ
Cover up to 70% of your investments
0%
Corporate tax:
Real estate tax:
Tax on dividends paid to foreign investors:
Corporate tax rate 0% for 6 years, half rate - next 10 years (7.5%).
Tax incentive calculator online: http://www.fez.lt/calculator

7. 21 companies from 13 countries
439 million EUR investments
Klaipeda FEZ in figures
2.8% of Lithuania’s GDP
5.3% of Lithuania’s export

8. 3 km to the Seaport

9. Shareholders of FEZ
Management company
 Dr. P. J. Everaert (former CEO AB-InBev, Philips
USA, Royal Ahold & Baan Co)
 Baltic Fund Investments, UAB
 Siauliu Bankas
 Lithuanian companies – minority
shareholders including Klaipeda city

10. Support in every step
Trusted partners
ready to help in:
Help to obtain • Staff selection Mediation with
permits for • Credits public
construction and • Legal issues institutions and
operation • Logistics private business
Plug & Play FEZ Construction FEZ area administration,
sites advisors: maintenance, security
• Contractors and surveillance
• Engineering
• Architecture
• Site Management
• Government
• Municipality

12. Klaipeda FEZ
community advantages
Klaipeda City public transport
Recreational infrastructure: a tennis court,
soccer pitch and basketball court
Fire depot and rescue services operating within
the territory