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Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Euro Info Centre Vratsa 09.11.2007 Maya Milova
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VRATSA and the North-Western Region BASIC DATA Total area- 10 607 sq.кm (9.6% of BG) Population- 700 000 residents Transport- road net 3400 km, 9% of total in BG, Pan-European Transport corridor 4 (Dresden – Istanbul) – E79 Pan-European Transport corridor 7 (Rein-Main-Danube) is the natural border Airport- 60 minutes highway road drive Arable- more than 25% of total in BG GDP per capita- 16% higher than BG average Total export- 1.7 bln (2003) Total import- 1.25 bln (2003) Economic agents- private entrepreneurs over 30 000 Departments of four Universities
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The most outstanding industries within the region are: textile industry (production of cotton fabrics and silks); dressmaking industry; food and beverage industry; manufacturing of construction materials (cement); furniture and light industries; machinery construction (production of lathes and milling machines); the biggest nuclear power plant on the Balkans; foundry and metalworking The majority of successful companies on the territory of the municipality are private (SMEs) E C O N O M Y
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The Chamber of Commerce and Industry Vratsa Established in 1991 Voluntary membership, autonomy, self- funding Participation in international organizations Cooperation partnerships at local level Representation offices Clients’ Database
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Areas of activities (Services) Trade register Certification bureau Business center Specialized consultations EAN Bureau Training center /NVTC/ Euro Info Centre BG808 Translations and legislation Arbitration Court Library
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Partnerships Municipality District administration Labor Office Participation in Regional Committees Business schools and Universities NGOs and business support organizations CCIs, branch organizations, other institutions
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PROJECTS
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BORDER, BOSS, ARCA NOVA, Look EAST Entrepreneurship Development 2 FP2 projects Projects focused on Training and consultations for entrepreneurs Vratsa Balkan – Take the Adventure ELIOS – one-stop shop for SMEs Consumer protection Acquis for SMEs and business organizations Development of an Info Center for the Court of Justice in Vratsa
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THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION CONTACTS: BULGARIA 3000 VRATSA 24 HRISTO BOTEV BLVD. PHONES: +359 92 66 02 71, 66 02 73 FAX: +359 92 62 63 08 E-MAIL: CCI-VR@BITEX.COMCCI-VR@BITEX.COM WWW.CCI-VRATSA.ORG
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