1st Free and Special Economic Zones Summit Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), trends, goals and ambitions This forum aims to analyse the strengths and weaknesses inherent in the Mediterranean region and to establish and action program in this specific area. Summit organized by ASCAME and FEMOZA

1. Forum organized by: Dragan Kostic, PhD

2. PIROT
More than 10.000 zones in more than 100 states
FREE ZONES IN WORLD

3. 25 300 600
5174
10489
1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
1950
1980
1990
2003
2007
Izvor: ILO (2003, 2007), EU Commission (2007)
FREE ZONES IN WORLD

4. Free zones in EU
shanonshanon
copenhagen
bremenbremen
bremenhavenbremenhaven
cuxhavencuxhaven
deggendorfdeggendorf
duisburgduisburg
emdenemden
hamburghamburg
lappeenrantalappeenranta
hangonhangon
bordeauxbordeaux
ringaskiddzringaskiddz
madeiramadeira
barcelonabarcelona
las palmas delas palmas de
gran canariagran canaria
vigovigo
cadizcadiz
triestetrieste
venicevenice
liverpoolliverpool
ronaldswazonaldswaz
prestwickprestwick
southamptonsouthampton
tilburztilburz
shernesssherness
humbersidehumberside
piraeuspiraeus
thessalonikithessaloniki
heraclion
kielkiel
zantarzantar
szczeszcze
cincin
zarnowiezarnowie
cc
latvialatvia
FREEZONESINTHEWORLD

5. shanonshanon
copenhagen
bremenbremen
bremenhavenbremenhaven
cuxhavencuxhaven
deggendorfdeggendorf
duisburgduisburg
emdenemden
hamburghamburg
lappeenrantalappeenranta
hangonhangon
bordeauxbordeaux
ringaskiddzringaskiddz
madeiramadeira
barcelonabarcelona
las palmas delas palmas de
gran canariagran canaria
vigovigo
cadizcadiz
triestetrieste
venicevenice
liverpoolliverpool
ronaldswazonaldswaz
prestwickprestwick
southamptonsouthampton
tilburztilburz
shernesssherness
humbersidehumberside
piraeuspiraeus
thessalonikithessaloniki
heraclion
kielkiel
budapebudape
stst
barbar
pirotpirot
kotorkotor
novinovi
sadsadbeogradbeograd
sentasenta
sr.mitrovicsr.mitrovic
aa sombosombo
rrsabasaba
cc
prahovoprahovo
nisnis
ISEISE
zumurtalizumurtali
kk
east anatolianeast anatolian
isanbulisanbul
ataturkataturkistanbulistanbul
leatherleather
mardimardi
nn
mersinmersin
samsunsamsun
trabzotrabzo
nn
antalzantalz
aa
aegeaaegea
nn
celjecelje
goricagorica
goricagorica
f.z.f.z.
b.bzstricab.bzstrica
zantarzantar
sheremetiesheremetie
vovo
galatigalati
sulinasulina
brailabraila
constantzconstantz
aa
szczeszcze
cincin
zarnowiezarnowie
cc
latvialatvia
larnaclarnac
aa
osijeosije
kk
rijekarijeka
splitsplit
zgb.zgb.
bourgas 3bourgas 3
f.z.f.z.
rousserousse
dragomadragoma
nn
svilengrasvilengra
dd
vidinvidin
betriebsgesbetriebsges
zoll-zoll-
grazgraz
tiroltirol
cadizcadiz
gibraltargibraltar
icelandicicelandic
famagustfamagust
aa
chisinauchisinau
tvardittvardit
aa
kalafranakalafrana
Free zones in expanded EUFREEZONESINTHEWORLD

6. el wajauel wajau
berroaberroa cienfuegoscienfuegos
marielmariel
MEXICO 107MEXICO 107
F.Z.F.Z.
garmexgarmex
montegomontego
bazbaz
kingstonkingston
airportairport
bahamasbahamasport bahamasport bahamas
Free zones in USAFREEZONESINTHEWORLD

7. el wajauel wajau
berroaberroa cienfuegoscienfuegos
marielmariel
MEXICO 107MEXICO 107
F.Z.F.Z.
DISTRIBUTION OF THE 107 FREEDISTRIBUTION OF THE 107 FREE
ZONES IN MEXICOZONES IN MEXICO
Free zones in Mexico - MachiadorasFREEZONESINTHEWORLD

8. montevideo
florida
paraguana
valencia-san diegoa
Ilo
colon
isla
margarita
panama
las
mercedes
hato
park
industriel
honduras
la union
la aurora
castilla
guadelope
el salvador 8
f.z.
esmeraldas
ecuad.
cuenca ind.park.
dominican republic 28
f.z.
boar
la plata
franca
mendozaa
comodoro
rivadaviao
tierra del fuego
barcadera
bushiri
oranjestaa
d
punta arenas
ZOFRI
inquiqee
el alto
nueva palmirao
zacuib
a
santa
cruzo
corumba
t. otoni
tocantin
s
de
manaus.
ilheus
rio grande
imbitub
a
santa
catarina
colombia 11
f.z.
costa
rica
9 f.z.
zonexport
paraguana
vieux fort
cul-de-
sac
inter continental
business
commercia
l
beliz
e
Free zones in South AmericaFREEZONESINTHEWORLD

9. cape
verde
daka
r
mauritius
zone
mauritius
freeport
tangier’s port
walvis
baz
beira
maputo
calabar
koggala
katanazak
e
biuagama
red seaal-
ganaina
al-gaili
port
sudan
sudanese
Alexandria
a
damietta
port said
nasr citz
suez
ismaileza
tripoli
liberia
lobito
fumba
micheven
i
burundi
Kenza 14 f.z.
togo
bizerta
zarzis
aden
harare
ammani
damascu
s
jordan 7
f.z.
beirut
djibouti
port
d’abidjan
Free zones in AfricaFREEZONESINWORLD

10. sarkhs
chabah
ar
kish
sirjan
queshm
karachi
visakhapatnam
kandia
cochin
santa cruz
madra
s
noida
falta
biuagama
katunazak
e
koggala
okinawa
itoman
nakajo
shin
naha
masan
kuwait
tai po
tseung
kwan
tai
po
nakhodka
/russian f.e.z./
mangista
u
lisakovsk
special
beijing
beijling lion
dalian
jiujian
g
chanb
ei
shang
ai 12
f.z.
shenzang
shenzang n.
railwaz
tiexi
shenzhen
shatoujiao
shenzhen
spec.
suzhou
tianjin 3 f.z.
fuzhou fujian 7 f.z.
shan tou guang 2
f.z.
taiwan 3 e.p.z.
hai kou
b.z.hainan
s.e.z.
ha erbin
huang shi
chang sha xin
sha
huhe haote
3 z.
su
zhou
jiu jiang
lian jungang
fangchen
zhe
jang 7
zones
wan ding
kun ming
he kou
chu xiong
wei
hai
san xia
wan xian
huhe haote
3 z. dalian
zin
kou
ashdod
eilat
haifa
likit
vietna
m 6
zonathailand
10 zona
dubai
aeroport
jebel
ali fujairah
ahmed bin
rashid
sharja
h
bataa
n
tabanga
o
bataa
nvictoria wave
cavit
efirst
cavite
gatewaz
mactan
laguna
int.
laguna
light
industrz
baguio
subic baz
chittagon
g
dhaka
korea
n
Free zones in AsiaFREEZONESINWORLD

11. trade development zone
pasir guandang
pilau pinang
penang 9
zonatelok panglima
port klang
calung
tanjung tanjung emas
pt kabil
jakarta 8 zona
jakarta
east 9
zona
jakarta west
i north 8
zona
Free zones in AustraliaFREEZONESINWORLD

12. More than 25 percent of world trade is carried out at
about 10,000 free zones
Distribution of Free ZonesFREEZONESINTHEWORLD

13. Serbia free trade market accessFREEZONESINSERBIA
EFTA
Turkey Byelorussia
Russia Kazakhstan
USA – preff.
trade regime
European
Union
CEFTA

14. FREE ZONE PIROT
RUSSIA
EU
Custom 25-45 %
Cusrom 1%
Serbia
Free Trade Agreement with RussiaFREEZONESINSERBIA

15. Export processing Zones in Sebia
Corridor X
Jug
Niš, Prokuplje
Pirot
Subotica
Novi Sad
Zrenjanin
Corridor VII
Smederevo
Šabac
Kragujevac
Užice
Kruševac
Svilajnac
Vranje
Apatin

16. 10Коридор
Југ
Ниш, Прокупље
Пирот
Суботица
Нови СадЗрењанин
7Коридор
Смедерево
Шабац
Крагујевац
Ужице
Крушевац
Свилајнац
Врање
Апатин
Sevojno
Users of Serbian EPZ

17. Corridor X
Pirot
Subotica
Novi Sad
Zrenjanin
Corridor VII
Smederevo
Šabac
Kragujevac
Užice
Kruševac
Svilajnac
Apatin
Vranje
2011 Turnover is 1.3 BILLION EUR
(M EUR)
FREE ZONES IN SERBIA
2012 Turnover is 2.5 BILLION EUR
2013 Turnover is 5.0 BILLION EUR

18. Corridor X
Pirot
Subotica
Novi Sad
Zrenjanin
Corridor VII
Smederevo
Šabac
Kragujevac
Užice
Kruševac
Svilajnac
Apatin
Vranje
2011 Export is 600 MILLION EUR
(M EUR)
2012 Export is 900 MILLION EUR
2013 Export is 2.2 BILLION EUR
FREE ZONES IN SERBIA

19. Corridor X
Pirot
Subotica
Novi Sad
Zrenjanin
Corridor VII
Smederevo
Šabac
Kragujevac
Užice
Kruševac
Svilajnac
Apatin
Vranje
2011 Investments 387 M EUR
2013 Investments 300 M EUR
2012 Investments 755 M EUR
FREE ZONES IN SERBIA

20. Corridor X
Pirot
Subotica
Novi Sad
Zrenjanin
Corridor VII
Smederevo
Šabac
Kragujevac
Užice
Kruševac
Svilajnac
Apatin
Vranje
2013 Employed 14.579 (+84%)
FREE ZONES IN SERBIA

21. Corridor X
Pirot
Subotica
Novi Sad
Zrenjanin
Corridor VII
Smederevo
Šabac
Kragujevac
Užice
Kruševac
Svilajnac
Apatin
Vranje
•Sevojno
More off 250 company in 12 serbia free zones

22. Wellcome in Free Zone PIROT

23. 2013 Turnover is 550 Million EUR
2013 Export is 350 Million EUR

24. BAR
THESSALONIKI
BURGAS
VARNA
ISTANBUL
CORRIDOR 8
CORRIDOR 10
CORRIDOR 4
CONSTANTZAFZ PIROT
Natural logistic center
Location

25. EU Corridor X Roman road VIA MILITARIS

26. • Established in 1996
• Land more than 103 ha
• Covered and open Warehouses
• Export processing zone *main customer Tigar Tyres
• 9 production and 100 trade companies in FZP
• Experience in international transport organization
• Turnover in 2013 around 550.000.000 Euro
Basic informationFREEZONEPIROT

27. Free zone Pirot – All Investment Locations
H – Expanding TIGAR
TYRES – MICHELIN 2011
B – Expanding TIGAR
TYRES – MICHELIN 2008
A - FZ PIROT 1996 B – Expanding TIGAR
FOOTWARE, TECHNICAL
RUBBER 2008
F – Expanding
TIGAR 3B 2010/11
G – Expanding
PRVI MAJ 2010/11
D – Expanding INDUSTRIAL
PARK 2010/11
E – Future
expanding C – Expanding TIGAR
FOOTWARE 2008
FREEZONEPIROT
Free zone phase 1 – 17 haFinished phase 2 expanding – 65 haFinished III phase of expanding – 103 haPossibility to expand up to 150 ha

28. •Corridor 10 – Highway
•Corridor 10 – Railway
•Corridor 10 – High speed railway
•International road – Sofia – Niš
•P1 = 212 ha
•P2 = 117ha
•P3 = 114ha
Possibilities for new greenfield
FREEZONEPIROT

29. New investment – Tigar Tyres/Michelin groupFREEZONEPIROT

30. 30
Incentivs
No Custom duty and VAT for export and import of goods and
services within the free zone regime
No Custom duty and VAT for imported machines material
for constructions, raw material…

31. 31
No VAT on energy (electricity, gas, fuel oil, coal)
Exemption from VAT on goods and services trade within the borders of the free
zone
For construction of new facilities, investors in the zone are exempted from municipal taxes and fees
Incentivs

32. 32
- Customs office in the zone
- Quick and efficient procedure of import / export
- Terminal for customs inspections and car parking with
security officers
- Set of logistics services - road transport, shipping / handling,
shipping, etc.
Incentivs

33. Investors are exempted during construction in zone:
• fees for development of city building land
• compensation for fees and expenses of the municipal administration
(municipal tax, urban permits, town planning approval, building
permit, etc.).
• connections to the local water and sewer infrastructure
• fees for the issuance of spatial - planning documents, urban -
technical conditions, town planning approval, and so on.
Incentives – By Municipal Assembly Of Pirot
FREEZONEPIROT

34. Production facilities for the period of 5 years are
exempted of:
- local utility taxes
- fees for the city construction land
- 50% of the cost of municipal services (e.g. waste
collection).
Incentives – By Municipality Pirot
FREEZONEPIROT

35. fDi - Global Free Zones ranking

36. Free zone Pirot in fDi list

37. Financial Times Award 2014

38. FREE ZONE PIROT
www.freezonepirot.com
Serbia, 18300 Pirot, 215 Nikole Pašića str.
Phone: +381 10 30 40 70; 30 40 71
Fax: +381 10 30 40 73
PhD Dragan Č. Kostić, CEO