Izhevsk

Information source: the official website of Izhevsk city Administration, http:/izh.ru/

Geography

Izhevsk is the major city of Udmurt Republic.

The distances between Izhevsk and some other cities: Moscow - 1129 km, Kazan - 335 km, Kirov - 405 km, Perm - 376 km, Ulyanovsk - 587 km, Ufa - 606 km, Nizhny Novgorod - 789 km.

Population:

More than 30 percent of the total employed population in Izhevsk are workers of industrial enterprises.

Transport

In the agglomeration there are all kinds of transport connections (rail, airports, highways).

The benefits of investing in the region

Izhevsk has a great investment potential because of closeness to the economic centers of Russia and high educational and cultural level of the population. In Izhevsk, as a result of joint operation of all levels of government, local government and business investment activity increases.

List of auto industry companies in the region

Among the enterprises of Izhevsk the largest share in the volume of industrial production for many years is occupied by such large industrial enterprises as JSC "Izhstal", JSC "IzhAvto", FSUE "Izhevsk Mechanical Plant", JSC "Izhevsk Motor Plant" Axion-Holding ", JSC" Izhevsk Electromechanical plant "Kupol", "Izhevsk Machine-Building Plant."

Preferences and privileges

• providing investors with government guarantees of the Udmurt Republic

• providing investors postponements, tax credit, investment tax credit for payment of taxes and other obligatory payments to be credited to the budget of the Udmurt Republic

• providing investors with tax benefits under the tax laws of the Russian Federation (the benefits of income tax and property tax);

• information and organizational support to investors