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LOOK EAST NETLOOK EAST NETPlenary conference, Udine 12/12/03Plenary conference, Udine 12/12/03
““Trends and opportunities in an enlarged Trends and opportunities in an enlarged Europe”Europe”
LOOK EAST NETLOOK EAST NETPlenary conference, Udine 12/12/03Plenary conference, Udine 12/12/03
““Trends and opportunities in an enlarged Trends and opportunities in an enlarged Europe”Europe”
THE REGION OF MURCIA, SPAINTHE REGION OF MURCIA, SPAIN
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EXPOSITION EXPOSITION
I PART: GENERAL SPANISH VISION
-Historic challenge.
-Favourable position based on an objetive interest.
-Mutual benefit.
II PART : ABOUT THE REGION OF MURCIA
-Where is Murcia?
-Basics facts
-Export ranking
-INFO: main services
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Region of Murcia
REGION OF MURCIAREGION OF MURCIA
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REGION OF MURCIA: BASIC FACTSREGION OF MURCIA: BASIC FACTS
11,317 km2 2.2% of Spain / 0.4% EU
1.2 Million inhabitants 2.8% of Spain / 0.3% EU
Young population Largest age group 20-24
GDP: 14,02 billion € 2.31% of Spain / 0.25% EU
High GDP growth: 2.8% EU average: 2.2%
Export oriented 3.442 million € exported in 2001
Location for foreign investments
GE Plastics, Hyatt Resorts, Arca Systems, AES, PepsiCo, Anbics, Kirin, Bayer, Recordati, Takasago …
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MAIN CLIENTSMAIN CLIENTS
RANKING EXPORTS SECTORS MURCIA-WORLD 2002
21%
58%
10%
4%2%
2%1%
2%
FRUIT AND VEGETABLES FRESH AND FROZEN
CHEMICAL PRODUCTS
CANNED FOOD
SPORTS PRODUCTS
WITHOUT ALCOHOL DRINKS
FISH FRESH AND FROZEN
PACKAGING
TOTAL
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INFO: MAIN SERVICESINFO: MAIN SERVICES
Information Logistics and industrial sites Innovation and technology Internationalization of companies Technology Centre Network Grants and financial incentives Others.
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PROMOTORS BUSINESS OFFICESPROMOTORS BUSINESS OFFICES
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Murcia Regional Development Agency (INFO)
Ave. de la Fama 3 - 30003 Murcia (Spain)Tel: +34 968 366 843 Fax: +34 968 362 822
www.ifrm-murcia.es
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION!THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION!