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Several Foreign Companies
Interested in Investing in
Industrial and Logistics Park - Bourgas


Bourgas, on the Black Sea, January 29 (BTA) - Several
international companies have shown interest in investing in
Industrial and Logistics Park - Bourgas. One of these companies
is from Pakistan and its representatives think that Bourgas can
serve as a link between Eastern China, Pakistan and the EU,
Bulgarian Economy Minister Bozhidar Loukarski said here
Thursday.

The six companies, which have already starter constructing their
production bases in Industrial and Logistics Park - Bourgas,
plan to invest over 10,000,000 euro in total and create more
than 350 jobs, Loukarski said.

Industrial and Logistics Park - Bourgas CEO Aristid Karavidov
said that the companies have bought areas in the park and have
started designing their industrial buildings. The full use of
the industrial zone requires the participation of around 50
companies.

A Belgian company has also shown interest in Bourgas' industrial
zone, Loukarski said, adding that the talks with this company
are at the preliminary stage.

Industrial and Logistics Park - Bourgas is located on the
territory of the city's North Industrial Zone. The decision to
construct the new industrial zone was taken in September 2010
when Bourgas Municipality and the Industrial Zones National
Company signed a memorandum of cooperation. The Industrial and
Logistics Park is located 2 km away from Trakia motorway, 4 km
away from the Port of Bourgas and 10 km away from Bourgas
Airport. There is also a railway terminal in close proximity to
the industrial zone.

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