Key facts why to choose Slovakia as your next investment ... - Sario
Key facts why to choose Slovakia as your next investment ... - Sario
Key facts why to choose Slovakia as your next investment ... - Sario
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<strong>Slovakia</strong>’s attractiveness and great opportunities for research and development have already been discovered by many<br />
inves<strong>to</strong>rs, including Siemens, Johnson Controls, ON Semiconduc<strong>to</strong>r and others.<br />
Investment incentives<br />
The primary role of the <strong>investment</strong> incentives should be <strong>to</strong><br />
motivate inves<strong>to</strong>rs <strong>to</strong> place their new projects in regions<br />
with higher unemployment.<br />
The positive impact of a new <strong>investment</strong> shall be proved<br />
by jobs creation, by improved chances for the graduates<br />
<strong>to</strong> get a job, <strong>as</strong> well <strong>as</strong> by creation of new entrepreneurial<br />
opportunities for local companies.<br />
Minimum amount of <strong>investment</strong> in industry depends on<br />
the unemployment rate in the proposed location:<br />
Minimum <strong>investment</strong> amount/share of new<br />
machinery, from 1 August 2011:<br />
Eligible projects<br />
The Act on Investment Aid divides the projects which may<br />
be supported in<strong>to</strong> four categories:<br />
• industry<br />
• technological centers<br />
• shared services centers<br />
• <strong>to</strong>urism<br />
All types of projects may apply for the following forms of<br />
incentives: c<strong>as</strong>h grant, tax relief, contribution <strong>to</strong> new jobs or<br />
transfer of the state/municipality property <strong>to</strong> the inves<strong>to</strong>r<br />
for the discounted price.<br />
BY<br />
PU<br />
PB<br />
CA<br />
NO<br />
TS<br />
KM<br />
DK<br />
ZA<br />
LM<br />
MT RK<br />
IL<br />
TR<br />
TN<br />
BR<br />
BB<br />
PD<br />
SA<br />
MY<br />
NM BN<br />
ZH<br />
DT<br />
SE<br />
PN<br />
PE<br />
ZV<br />
TO<br />
PT<br />
ZC<br />
TT HC<br />
ZM BS<br />
MA<br />
LC<br />
PK<br />
NR<br />
KA<br />
VK<br />
SC<br />
BA GA<br />
LV<br />
SA<br />
NZ<br />
PP<br />
RA<br />
RS<br />
SL<br />
KK<br />
LE<br />
SN<br />
GL<br />
RV<br />
BJ<br />
SB<br />
PO<br />
KE<br />
KS<br />
SK<br />
SP<br />
VT<br />
TV<br />
ML<br />
HE<br />
MI<br />
SV<br />
SO<br />
14 mil. EUR/60%<br />
7 mil. EUR/50%<br />
3,5 mil. EUR/40%<br />
* Bratislava region is exluded<br />
DS<br />
KN<br />
Eligible costs<br />
• half of the minimum <strong>investment</strong> (i.e. 7 mil./3.5 mil./1.75 mil.<br />
EUR) must be financed by own equity of the inves<strong>to</strong>r<br />
• 60%/50%/40% of eligible costs must be used for acquisition<br />
of new machinery and equipment<br />
• incentives are available for launch of a new industrial plant<br />
<strong>as</strong> well <strong>as</strong> for extension of an existing one<br />
• costs of land acquisition<br />
• costs of buildings acquisition<br />
• costs of technological equipment and machinery<br />
acquisition<br />
• intangible fixed <strong>as</strong>sets – licences, know-how, etc.<br />
For more information ple<strong>as</strong>e see: www.sario.sk