Lipetsk Special Economic Zone Development
Lipetsk, building site of the new washing machine plant Stinol
Source: Merloni Progetti spa Milan, 2003
The third phase is characterised by the opening of the last plant in October 2005
making this area the biggest production area of household appliances (the biggest
sector in Europe) in the Russian Federation. The investments for this plant were
about 32 Million Euros. It is organised for producing washing machines and has a
capacity of 250,000 units covering an area of 50,000 square meters. It employs 200
people, besides 5,000 people already working in this productive area. During the
inauguration ceremony the management announced the willingness to expand the
industrial district in order to achieve an output capacity of 3,000,000 units.
4.The policy carried out by the Marche Region to help the
internationalisation projects for industrial districts. The
territorial partnership between the Marche Region and the
Lipetsk Region and the creation of a mechanical district in
Lipetsk
Indesit Company has been working for a long time on a project to create an industrial
area in Lipetsk and have the chance to use components for its plants which have been
produced in Russia by Russian companies or by foreign investors, possibly including
Italian ones.
This project was developed in 2002 and 2003 and concerned the creation of an
industrial area covering a surface of 20 hectares. Besides this, the project focused onView entire presentation