Małaszewicze Terminal - the largest Free Custom Area in Poland
1. Location
Małaszewicze Terminal is located on
the main transit route from the EU to Russia, in the Central-Eastern part of
Poland. The distance from the Ukraine border is only 120 km and 5 km from the Belarussian
border. Małaszewicze Terminal perfectly connects Western Europe with Eastern
Europe and Asia.
Between the international road
Berlin-Warsaw-Moscow E-30 and E-20 railway line, on the area of 166 ha, a Free
Customs Area was created by the decision of the Republic of the Government of
Poland issued on the 24th of March, 1993. Its main task is to facilitate the
international exchange of goods and handling of transit freight. Within FCA the
industrial production and trade activity - with the exception of retail - are
permitted. Investors are provided with all the necessary facilities.
The FCA offers a railway siding (7.5 km of broad and
normal gauge) linked to the line E-20, a water supply network taking water from
the intake of high-performance and quality; the telephone communication problem
has been solved. Among the advantages of
Małaszewicze FCA is also a clean natural environment where the investments with
stringent requirements for the purity of water, soil and air can be implemented.
There are about 60 ha left for
lease or perpetual use. In addition, in the immediate vicinity of FZ
Małaszewicze there are other investment plots to buy.
The FCA offers utility
infrastructure: water supply, power supply, phone, sewage, railway siding with broad
and normal gauge, main road designed for heavy traffic. Available means of
mobility within the FCA are: pedestrian, by car, by rail.
2. Małaszewicze Free Zone Infrastructure
There is a railway siding (7.5 km of
broad and narrow gauge) linked to the route E-20.
In addition FZ offers:
·
water supply
network providing water from the intake of high-performance and quality, energy
supply,
·
sewage, main road
designed for heavy traffic,
·
modern telephone
communication line, WI-FI network
The total Free Zone area is 166,41
ha
Rail links of European and Russian
standard gauge, with a total length of 2300 m
There is a possibility of reloading
cars from train to train, from train to car transporter and from car
transporter to train.
Cross-border traffic moves through
the three border crossing points located within the municipality area:
- in Koroszczyn for lorries,
- "Warszawski Most" (Terespol) for passenger cars and buses,
- railway border crossing point.
3. Małaszewicze Container Terminal
• Warehousing area: 2 ha
• Maximum number of stored
containers: 800
• Handling capacity: 40 000 TEU
annually
• 3 trains per week (shipping of loaded
containers)
• 3 trains per week (reception of empty
containers)
• 2 trains per week (unloading of
cars)
4. Małaszewicze Car Terminal
• Area: 24 ha
• Amount of stored cars: 14 000
• Rail links: broad and narrow gauge
• 7 working days per week
• Monitoring
• Customs operations: EX, TIR, T1
5. Proposed plot use
Within the FZ it is permitted to
carry on the following activities:
- industrial and production
- service
- warehousing,
- trading with the exception of
retail.
The main task of Małaszewicze Free
Zone is to facilitate the international exchange of goods and handling of transit
freight. Any production, service or trading activity is permitted within FZ. The only exception is a retail. Such a companies
like ADAMPOL,GASPOL have their seat in Małaszewicze Free Zone, and in its vicinity - DAROCHA, TRASA, TRANSBET and ALEKSANDRA companies and some others.
6. Tax relief
In case of manufacturing,
processing, fining or apportioning of goods within FZ, the tax relief is applied.
Tax exemption include property tax, tax on buildings and structures, amounting 50%
of the rate. Entities that invest at least the equivalent of $ 2.5 million in FZ
are entitled for 3 years exemption period.
7. Contact
The Real Estate Agency "Terespol"
(21-550 Terespol, Wojska Polskiego street 130) will provide all the information
and assistance: Real Estate Agency