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The investment forum gathered representatives of the regional administration departments, the CEO of the SEZ Lipetsk and residents implementing projects onsite the Yelets municipal district, heads of companies and representatives of small businesses. The meeting was devoted to summing up the results of 2020 and to presentation of the investment projects to be launched in 2021.

Today, at a joint online meeting between representatives of Kazakhstan industrial sites, the American Chamber of Commerce in Russia and the heads of special economic zones, the General Director of SEZ "Lipetsk" spoke about the principles of interaction with investors.

LLC “UNIONSPED” signed an agreement with the administration of the Lipetsk region. The company is implementing an investment project for the production of timber, joinery and pellets. On a 5 hectares land plot in two stages there will be implemented a plant construction with a total area of 2,000 sq. m.

After a year-lasting negotiations in 2020 the “Logistics Service Center” company, specialized in A-class storage facilities, initiates an investment project on a 6 hectares land plot in two stages: the first one – on 8,000 sq. m. for plant protection agents and seeds is to be completed within March, 2022, considering further extension to 23,000 sq. m. The overall output - is up to 12,000 pallets.

Leading by a significant margine, Lipetsk region is again in the first place in the rating of the business-magazine "Invest-Foresight" in December 2020. In December the business-magazine digest included 28 publications from the region.

On behalf of the Ministry of Economic Development of Russia, Maxim Reshetnikov congratulated the staff of the SEZ Lipetsk and personally the General Director Dmitry Dudarev on the second place in the IV National Rating of Investment Attractiveness of Special Economic Zones of Russia in 2020.

The company has an ambitious growth strategy and has initiated a study in order to expand its production capacity. Lamb Weston / Meijer, one of the world's leading potato producers, has strengthened its position on the frozen processed potato market in Russia by acquiring a controlling interest in an existing joint venture with the Belaya Dacha Group of Companies. The joint venture owns the largest factory producing French fries.

On December 21, 2005, the RF Government signed a Decree No. 782 “On creation of the industrial special economic zone on the territory of Gryazinsky district of the Lipetsk region”.