Science and Science and TechnologyTechnologyPPark Plzeňark Plzeň
Dipl. Dipl. Ing. Jan NaxeraIng. Jan NaxeraRegional Development Agency of Pilsen RegionRegional Development Agency of Pilsen Region
Praha
Brno
Pilsen
Karlovy Vary
Ostrava
Germany
Poland
Austria
Slovakia
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Pilsen RegionPilsen Region
Dominant centre of the region – City of Pilsen
Low population density in peripheral parts of the
region
Road and rail networks oriented to Pilsen
Good traffic connection to neighbouring regions
National Park Šumava
Good environment
Pilsen Region:Pilsen Region:Basic FactsBasic Facts
AreaArea 7561 km7561 km22
Number of inhabitantsNumber of inhabitants 551 281551 281
City of PlzeňCity of Plzeň 165 767165 767
Pilsen AgglomerationPilsen Agglomeration 355 000355 000
GDP per capitaGDP per capita 22ndnd largest in largest in CZCZ
LongLongtermterm rate of unemployment rate of unemployment under 8 %under 8 %
EconomicEconomicalal base baseof the Pilsen regionof the Pilsen region
Traditional IndustriesHeavy machinery (ŠKODA Plzeň)
Food processing industry (breweries, beverage
production)
Industry of building materials – ceramics
New industries – Foreign Direct InvestmentsHigh–tech machinery (Daikin)
Electronics and electroengineering (Panasonic)
Automotive industry -components
New investments are export-oriented and participating
in Global Economy
Municipal Industrial Park Bory FieldsMunicipal Industrial Park Bory Fields
45 located companies - 2/3 of total are FDI
Benefits – • Jobs created – 7,850;• Private investment - 9,6 billions CZK (320 millions €).
Estimated Benefits – End of 2006:• Jobs created - about 11,000;• Private investments - cca 12 billions CZK (400 millions
€).
The municipal part of the park The municipal part of the park is fully occupiedis fully occupied by by companiescompanies
Investors on infrastructure:• The City of Plzeň - 500 millions CZK (16 millions €);• Infrastructure providers – 50 millions CZK (1,6 millions
€);• State investment - 76 millions CZK (2,5 millions €); • Total investment - 626 millions CZK (21 millions €).
MIP Bory Fields: Situation MIP Bory Fields: Situation
PlanPlan
MIP MIP Borská pole:Borská pole:From manufacturing to From manufacturing to RR&&DD
Technology Centres:
• Mercedes-Benz Engineering – car prototyping
• Panasonic European Laboratories Czech – software
and electronical components development
• Value Engineering Services – automotive industry
components development
Science and Technology Park Plzeň:
• New tool for support of economical development
• Response to challanges in incresing the
competitivness of the City and the Region
STPSTP Plzeň: Plzeň:Goals of the Goals of the projectproject
The increase in municipal and regional
economical potential in the field of innovation
and R&D
The promotion of deeper university – company
cooperation
Impuls for high added value activities locations
Support of creation of innovative SMEs
SSTP Plzeň:TP Plzeň:The preparation stageThe preparation stage
Experience in development management of
the Municipal Industrial Park Borská pole
BIC Plzeň – using know-how in business
incubation and services for innovative SMEs
The international sharing of experience with
neighbouring EU countries – projects in
Interreg / Phare – Upper Austria, Linz (A)
Crossboarder sharing of „best practices“ –
Bavaria, Regensburg (D)
VTP Plzeň:VTP Plzeň: OrgOrganisationanisation
New joint stock company „VTP Plzeň, a.s.“
Founders:
• City of Plzeň (95%)
• Pilsen Region ( 5%)
Partners in project:
• The University of West Bohemia
• BIC Plzeň
SSTP Plzeň:TP Plzeň: CapacitiesCapacities
The Capacities Total1st Stage
(2005-2008)
Area (m2) 40 000 13 200
Volumes of buildings (m3)
61 000 33 000
Space for rent (m2) 8 000 4 700
STP Plzeň - location
STP Plzeň: STP Plzeň: SStages of the projecttages of the project
1st stage1st stage
Next stagesNext stages
Existing facilitiesExisting facilities
BIC PlzeňBIC Plzeň
STP Plzeň images: STP Plzeň images:
The View from The View from EastEast
STP Plzeň images: STP Plzeň images: The View from The View from WestWest
STP Plzeň images: STP Plzeň images: Future exteriors…Future exteriors…