Industrial Park «Great Stone»

Belarus
Entry into service
October 2012
Area of the territory
112,0 km2

Functional zoning

- First-class housing (mansion)
- Second-class housing (apartment building)
- Shopping, service and commercial facilities
- Business facilities
- Research and educational centers
- Entertainment facilities
- Sports and recreation centers
- Health care centers
- Engineering structures
- Industrial facilities
- Logistics and storage centers
- Common-use green spaces
- Special-purpose green spaces
- Transportation facilities
- Reserved areas
- Recreation facilities
- Territory of inhabited localities
- Territory of horticultural societies
- Nationwide nature reserve
- Special-purpose facilities

Priority activities

- Machine building
- Electronics and telecommunication
- Fine chemistry
- Biotechnologies
- New materials
- Logistics
- Pharmaceuticals
- E-commerce
- Storage and processing of large data volumes
- Sociocultural activities
- Scientific & research, developmental and trial engineering operations

Advantages

- Location in Smolevichi district of Minsk region, 25 km from Belarus capital – city of Minsk, which is advantageous in terms of hiring professional staff for the park. The location is territorially convenient due to closeness to the Minsk International Airport, railway, transnational highway Berlin – Moscow as well as access to Klaipeda port on Baltic Sea, which is 500 km away.
- The industrial park unlocks Belarus potential as a communication link between CIS, Russia and Europe as well as enables duty-free access to markets within the Customs Union and Common Economic Space (Russia + Belarus + Kazakhstan + Armenia + Kyrgyzstan) with a capacity of 183 mln people.
- Tax and customs privileges
- EAEU: large consumer’s market without customs duties and economic restrictions; free trade with 11 CIS countries; closeness to neighboring European countries.
- “Single station” – system for integrated servicing of companies performing their activities within the industrial park. All required procedures and services can be obtained in single location.

Multimodality

International airport
Railway tracks
Transnational highway Berlin – Moscow

Contacts

Republic of Belarus, Minsk region, Smolevichi district, China and Belarus Industrial Park “Great Stone”
Tel.: +375 (17) 517-28-75
E-mail: administration@industrialpark.by
Сайт: https://www.industrialpark.by/



Brief technical description

- 30 kilometers of roads
- large exhibition center,
- production of diesel engines for MAZ and of super capacitors for electric buses


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