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About the region



                                                                                               Murmansk
                                                                                               (1,106 km)
                               thousand km 2
                    83.9  area                                                                                Arkhangelsk
                                                                                                               (878 km)
                    1.8     million people                          Lake Ladoga            (246 km)
                                                                                            Helsinki
                            population
                                                                                 Oslo                    LENINGRAD
                                               Baltic Sea                      (1,165 km)
                                                                                                         REGION
                    Access to the Baltic Sea                                    Stockholm   (284 km)
                                                                                       Tallinn
                    (through the Gulf                              Saint Petersburg  (663 km)
                    of Finland)
                                                                                                      Moscow
                                                                                                      (598 km)
                    Close proximity                                                            Minsk
                    to Saint Petersburg                        London                          (647 km)
                                                               (2,658 km)      Berlin
                                                                             (1,593 km)
                    Borders with the European Union
                    (Finland and Estonia)                            (2,612 km)
                                                                       Paris

                    4 seaports                                                  Rome
                                                                                (2,814)
                                                               Madrid
                                                              (3,884 km)
                    Pulkovo International Airport
                    (located in Saint Petersburg)




              Ratings of Leningrad region               Advantages of investing
                                                        in Leningrad region

                          5 place                              Favourable geographical location
                         ranking of Russian regions in         Leningrad region has borders with Saint Petersburg and the
                                                               European Union, it is located 600 km away from Moscow
             Ministry of Economic   terms of achievement of high
             Development of the
             Russian Federation  rates of increasing economic
                         (tax) potential of a territory        Transport accessibility
                                                               Leningrad region is the second largest transport and logistics
                                                               hub in Russia located at the intersection of international
                                                               transport corridors
                          9 place
                         National Regional Investment          Efficient support for investors
                         Climate Ranking                       The Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian

                                                               Federation declared Leningrad region the leader among
                                                               Russian regions in terms of the quality of investment policy
                          4 place                              and efficiency of its management team
                         among Russian regions with
                         the lowest investment risk            Second largest consumer market in Russia
                                                               Population together with Saint Petersburg –
                                                               7.2 million people

                           BB+                                 Access to skilled labour force
                         long-term credit rating, forecast     Labour resources together with Saint Petersburg –
                         “Stable”                              4 million people

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