Welcome to Lubelskie RegionWelcome to Lubelskie Region

BelarusBelarus

UkraineUkraineGermanyGermany

CzechCzechSlovakiaSlovakia

RussiaRussia

Location – future external UE borderLocation – future external UE border

Border location – Bug EuroregionBorder location – Bug Euroregion

Bug EuroregionBug Euroregion

Border infrastructureBorder infrastructureBorder CrossingsBorder CrossingsRegional border crossings handleRegional border crossings handle60%60% of goods and of goods and50%50% of passengers going to the East of passengers going to the East

Border crossing in KoroszczynBorder crossing in Koroszczyn

KukurykiKukuryki

TerespolTerespolKoroszczynKoroszczyn

SławatyczeSławatycze

DorohuskDorohusk

ZosinZosin

HrebenneHrebenne

PlannPlanned development of transport infrastructure in Poland till 2015ed development of transport infrastructure in Poland till 2015Transeuropean NetworksTranseuropean Networks

International communication routes in the regionInternational communication routes in the region

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RussiaRussiaBaltic seaBaltic sea

Lithuania

Lithuania

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Ukr

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Ukr

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SlovakiaSlovakia

Czech

Czech

Areas of fast economic growthAreas of fast economic growth

Growth identified inGrowth identified inthe Regional Dewalopmentthe Regional DewalopmentStrategyStrategy

to Berlin

to BerlinMazowieckieMazowieckie

RegionRegion

PodlaskiePodlaskieRegonRegon

to Moscow

to Moscowto Scandynavia

to Scandynavia

ŚwiętokrzyskieŚwiętokrzyskieRegionRegion

PodkarpackiePodkarpackieRegionRegion

to Odessato Odessa

to Kievto Kiev

UkraineUkraine

Pomorskie

Zachodnioomorskie

Warmińsko-Mazurskie

PodlaskieKujawsko-Pomorskie

MazowieckieWielkopolskieLubuskie

Dolnośląskie

Łódzkie

Opolskie Świętokrzyskie

Śląskie

MałopolskiePodkarpackie

Lubelskie after the administration reformLubelskie after the administration reform

LubelskieLubelskieLubelskieLubelskie

BelarusBelarus

LithuaniaLithuania

UkraineUkraine

RussiaRussia

Area and populationArea and population

Biała PodlaskaBiała Podlaska

ZamośćZamość

PuławyPuławy

LublinLublin

AreaArea – 25.115 km – 25.115 km22

PopulationPopulation – 2 242 000 inhabitants – 2 242 000 inhabitants(over 50% live in rural areas)(over 50% live in rural areas)

Adminstration division:Adminstration division:•20 counties20 counties•213 municipalities213 municipalities•40 cities and 4207 rural settlements40 cities and 4207 rural settlements

Largest cities:Largest cities:•Capital city: Lublin – 356 thousand inhabitantsCapital city: Lublin – 356 thousand inhabitants•Chełm – 71 thousand inhabitantsChełm – 71 thousand inhabitants•Zamość – 68 thousand inhabitantsZamość – 68 thousand inhabitants•Biała Podlaska – 59 thousand inhabitantsBiała Podlaska – 59 thousand inhabitants•Puławy – 55 thousand inhabitantsPuławy – 55 thousand inhabitants

ChełmChełm

Development strategyDevelopment strategy

Settlement and economicSettlement and economicareas in the Regionalareas in the RegionalDevelopment StrategyDevelopment Strategy

Development strategyDevelopment strategy

Sustainable developmentSustainable development(economic growth and (economic growth and environmentalenvironmentalprotection)protection)

Natural resourcesNatural resources

hard coal – crude oil – natural gas – mineral water – limestone – hard coal – crude oil – natural gas – mineral water – limestone – marl – chalk - phosphorities - marl – chalk - phosphorities -

Coal mine in BogdankaCoal mine in Bogdanka

Chalk mine in the Chełm Cement PlantChalk mine in the Chełm Cement Plant

Natural EnvironmentNatural Environment

National parksNational parks

Areas of agriculture developmentAreas of agriculture development

Landscape parksLandscape parks

Areas of tourist and recreational Areas of tourist and recreational valuesvalues

Protective zones of national parksProtective zones of national parks

Regional centres of tourismRegional centres of tourism

Protective zones of landscape Protective zones of landscape parksparks

Areas of protected landscapeAreas of protected landscape

Natural EnvironmentNatural Environment

Polish poniesPolish ponies

Lublin region – one of the cleanest in Poland Lublin region – one of the cleanest in Poland Two National Parks; Poleski i RoztoczańskiTwo National Parks; Poleski i Roztoczański17 landscape parks17 landscape parks17 areas of protected landscape17 areas of protected landscape82 nature reserves82 nature reservesabout 1500 monuments of natureabout 1500 monuments of nature

Natural EnvironmentNatural EnvironmentRare species of plant Rare species of plant and animalsand animals

PeregrinePeregrine

White tailed eagleWhite tailed eagle

HoopoeHoopoe

MantisMantis

WoolfWoolf

TourismTourism

The treasures of cultural heritageThe treasures of cultural heritage The Czartoryski’s Palace in PuławyThe Czartoryski’s Palace in Puławy

Potocki’s Palace in Radzyń PodlaskiPotocki’s Palace in Radzyń Podlaski

TourismTourism

The treasures of cultural heritageThe treasures of cultural heritage

Castle in JanowiecCastle in Janowiec

Townhall in ZamośćTownhall in Zamość

Lublin – the capital of the regionLublin – the capital of the regionLublin – leading scientific and academic centreLublin – leading scientific and academic centre72 000 students72 000 students12 higher schools (including 2 universities)12 higher schools (including 2 universities)

Maria Curie Sklodowska UniversityMaria Curie Sklodowska University

Catholic UniversityCatholic University

Agricultural UniversityAgricultural University

LFRLFR

OIC PolandOIC Poland

PTCPTC

Providers of professional Providers of professional training in regiontraining in region

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Lubelskie Poland UE

service and constructionsector

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agriculture, forestry, fishery

Structure of the employment Structure of the employment in three sectorsin three sectors

Regional EconomyRegional Economy

AgricultureAgricultureArable lands – Arable lands – 68,5%68,5% of the total area of the total areaForests – Forests – 21,9%21,9%Crop area – Crop area – 1 147 000 ha1 147 000 haNumber of farm holdings – Number of farm holdings – 246 thous.246 thous.

Regional EconomyRegional Economy

AgricultureAgricultureLeading hop producer in EuropeLeading hop producer in Europe 80%80% of national production of national production 15% 15% of sugar production in Polandof sugar production in Poland

Regional EconomyRegional EconomyAgricultureAgriculture The biggist producer of „soft fruit”The biggist producer of „soft fruit”raspberries,raspberries,currents,currents,strawberries,strawberries,applesapples

Regional EconomyRegional Economy

Industry main products:Industry main products:•carscars•helicoptershelicopters•cementcement•footwearfootwear•furniturefurniture•clothesclothes•bearingsbearings•fertelisersfertelisers

Regional EconomyRegional Economy

120 thous. economic entities operating120 thous. economic entities operatingover one million people employedover one million people employed

Regional EconomyRegional EconomyExport from Lubelskie:Export from Lubelskie:

1.1. FurnitureFurniture2.2. FertilisersFertilisers3.3. Garden toolsGarden tools4.4. CoalCoal5.5. PreservesPreserves6.6. CarsCars7.7. ClothingClothing8.8. TractorsTractors9.9. Chemical productsChemical products10.10. ConfectionariesConfectionaries

Regional EconomyRegional Economy

No.

Top100

Name of the company Seat Sector Exports inthousandPLN

Revenuesin 1999 inthousandPLN

Gross profitin 1999 inthousandPLN

1 1 Zakłady AzotowePuławy

Puławy Fertiliser producing 310 177 906 120 n.a.

2 68 Delia Zamość Clothing 265 580 30 888 -3997

3 26 Same Deutz –FahrPolska

Jacków Electro-engineering 167 670 179 718 22 568

4 20 Fabryka ŁożyskTocznych

Kraśnik Electro-engineering 100 000 214 455 400

5 2 Daewoo Motor Polska Lublin Car producing 80 454 796 125 -44 982

6 31 Zomar Chełm Trade 45 741 151 611 8562

7 19 Montex Lublin Construction 37 750 215 252 4226

8 43 Dolina Łąk Małaszewicze

Meat processing 21 405 89 889 b.d.

9 61 Zamojskie FabrykiMebli

Zamość Furniture making 20 772 40 554 3025

10 44 LZD Lubdrob Lublin Meat processing 15 173 86 460 866,4

EXPORT LEADERS

Regional EconomyRegional Economy

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raw material54%

Regional EconomyRegional EconomyExport structure in LubelskieExport structure in Lubelskie

Regional EconomyRegional EconomyForeign investorsForeign investorsOver 600 foreign joint venture companiesOver 600 foreign joint venture companies

Regional EconomyRegional EconomyForeign investorsForeign investors

International coopereationInternational coopereation

Lubelskie – platform of cooperation between the West and the EastLubelskie – platform of cooperation between the West and the East

Partnership regionsPartnership regions

Euroregion BugEuroregion Bug

DalarnaDalarna NowgorodNowgorod

LombardiaLombardia

GelderlandGelderland

ŁugańskŁugańsk

Hajdu-BiharHajdu-Bihar

LorraineLorraine

Nadrhein - WestfalenNadrhein - Westfalen

OmskOmsk

International coopereationInternational coopereation

Regional economy - summaryRegional economy - summary

Investment attractivenssInvestment attractivenss

Favourable transborder locationFavourable transborder locationLow labour costsLow labour costsWell qualified labour forceWell qualified labour forceScientific potential and rich cultural heritageScientific potential and rich cultural heritageLow prices for real estates and investment sitesLow prices for real estates and investment sitesWell–developed network of business support institutionsWell–developed network of business support institutionsTourist and recreational valuesTourist and recreational valuesHealthy foodHealthy food

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