SEMTINZONEThe Chemical Park

Summary

• General description• Maps• Ownership structure• Why SemtinZone• Our Vision• Pardubice region, basic info• Relations with the state authorities• Ecology• Areal services• Energy• Material storage and supply• Transportation• Process of investment

General description

• Industrial estate SemtinZone focuses on chemical industry (approved by the master plan for both light and heavy industry)

• Own power station = source of electricity and steam• Established infrastructure• Area of 7,5 km2

• More than 100 companies• 4500 employees in total

•Activities: production, trade, services, R&D•Connection to road network: I/36, I/37, D11

SemtinZone area

Agrofert - 100% owner

• Holding of more than 250 companies• Revenue >100mld. CZK• 25 000 employees• Main areas: food industry, agriculture, chemistry• Supplementary areas: forestry, traffic engineering• Holding strategy in a nutshell: „from pitchfork to fork“• The owner (Mr Babis) is listed in TOP1000 richest people in the world• The fourth most admired company in Czech Republic in 2011

Why SemtinZone

• Neither a brownfield nor a greenfield (investment into technology itself)

• Possibility to use of existing networks of electricity, steam, water• Biological wastewater treatment plant, storage space and transport at

disposal• The industrial estate provides related services• Option to participate on investment (subsidized price, a joint venture)• Investment in heat station whit ability to use different kind of fuel

(independence from rising energy prices outside the premises)• Synergy within the premises as well as within Agrofert group• Sale or rental • Excellent relations with local authorities• Close cooperation with schools• Strategic location

Our Vision

• Progressive zone = modern manufacturing, infrastructure and services• Emphasis on health and safety (premises, production)• Resolved environmental issues• Prosperity and sustainable development • Popular employment centre• The area will be utilized from more than 90 %• Synergic cooperation• Strong education support• R&D activities

Source: http://www.czechinvest.org/en/dwn-czech-republic

Information about region

Source: http://www.czechinvest.org/en/dwn-czech-republic

Information about region

Relations with the state authorities

City of Pardubice• Project on long term strategy of Pardubice

University of Pardubice• Partnership for chemistry project• Cooperatin on Fair „Kontakt“• Individual student support

Municipalities in nearby• Provision of information

Labour office• Cooperation in the recruitment

Ecology

Water

• 130 km of sewerage (A rain, B a C chemical)

• Drainage system is for public need

• Connect to biological wastewater treatment plant (owned by Vodovody a kanalizace Pardubice, operator Veolia CR)

• Spare capacity for drainage and wastewater treatment ca. 300th m3/y

Waste

• Waste is sent for disposal or recovery to authorized person

• Disposal of the same company under a separate contract

Air

• Responsibility for emissions and implemetation of legislative requirements is in accordance with current directives and it is up to the operator of air pollution source

Areal services

Health, hygiene and safety at workDispatching servicesIT and telecommunicationLegislationSecurity of propertyHuman resourcesFire protectionMaintenanceAreal authoritiesCateringEntry & driveway gatesHealth careInternal logisticRental of special equipment (crane, front loader, spraying truck)Service of equipmentVehicle scalePostal service

Energy

• SemtinZone has its own power station• At present, an energy source with an installed capacity of 332 MWt • RM: black coal mixed with brown coal • Medium: - steam - natural gas, compressed air, nitrogen - demineralized water, process water, cooling water, drinking water• Project for reconstruction in period of 2012 – 2015 in preparation - emission reduction of legal reasons - two boilers: gas and fluidized bed boiler - RM: brown coal, black coal, natural gas, biomass - improved economy of production and control capabilities of resource

Material storage and supply

Rental of storage space• Storage of raw materials• Storage of special chemicals (combustible, highly toxic materials)Sales of non-chemical material• Packaging, technical gases• Metallurgical, connective and electrical products• Protective equipmentSale of chemical material• Wide range of chemical raw materials and intermediatesSale of fuels and oils• Gas station

Transportation

Rail transport, railway siding• 43 km of rail• Mediation of rail transport• Mediation of rail wagon leaseForwarding• Provision of transport across the whole spectrum for import &

export• Issuing of CMR including ADR, RID, IMDG, IATACustoms• Processing of import & export formalities with customs office• Issuing of customs documents (EUR1, A.TR, T2L,…)

Process of investment

• Compliance with the intention of the master plan at the planned construction

• Need for land procedure - decision• Need to assess the action of environmental• Need for construction permit• Need to obtain an integrated permit• The very implementation of action• Permission for the proper construction operation

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