SEZ in DONETSK REGION. DESCRIPTION. [ KHARTSYZSK ]

Khartsyzsk is a territory of priority development, located in the south-east part of Donetsk Region. Key advantage: Khartsyzsk is situated at a distance of 20 km from the big railway station in Ilovaisk and at a distance of 25 km from Yasinovataya railway station, the one of the largest in Europe.


Total area Population Distance from Donetsk Nearest seaport Nearest airport	203 sq.km 67,4 thsd 45 km Mariupol, 150 km Donetsk, 45 km

Auto transport and railway systems are the main ways of servicing population and goods transportation in Khartsyzsk.
Roads The modern highways connect the town to the regional centres of the Ukraine and Russia. The quality of roads is satisfactory. The network of modern service stations is developed well. Railway Khartsyzsk is situated at a distance of 20 km from the big railway station in Ilovaisk and at a distance of 25 km from Yasinovataya railway station, the one of the largest in Europe.
Telecommunications there are
Telephone communications provided by UTEL Mobile and digital communications	yes UMC(NMT-450i,GSM-900), DCC(D-AMPS)

The Special Mode of Investment Activity in the territories of Priority Development (Article 14 the Law of the Ukraine about Special Economic Zones and Special Mode of Investment Activity in Donetsk Region.)
Availability of land for establishment of new businesses There is no free land.
Rent rates of land	0,88-4,38 UAH m²
Workforce	39,0 thsd
Workforce characteristic A highly motivated workforce is available at very competitive cost.
Average monthly wages	398,5 UAH

Value of production	557,4 thsd. UAH in 2002
Types of production Ferrous metallurgy, coal-mining industry, food industry, mechanical engineering and metal-working.
Largest companies JSC "Khartsyzskiy Pipe Plant" JSC "Silur" JSC "Khartsyzskiy Baking Complex"
Natural resources	coal

To serve population and industry Khartsyzsk has local branches of leading Ukrainian Banks such as Prominvestbank, Ukrsotsbank, Donetchina, Privatbank, Aval bank, Sberbank.

Khartsyzsk Technical School of DNTU, Vocational School #78

There is not any investment project approved and realised on this territory.

"Greenfield" Khartsyzsk is a suitable location for the placement of new production facilities, with further distribution in Donetsk and other regions in the Ukraine as well as internationally.