News SEZ "Kulibin"

The Nizhny Novgorod Region Development Corporation updated the website of the special economic zone “Kulibin”

2025-01-29 09:25
The Nizhny Novgorod Region Development Corporation launched an updated website of the special economic zone (SEZ) “Kulibin”: https://sezkulibin.ru/.

The website contains general information about the activities of the special economic zone, its resident companies, planned projects, as well as the contacts and services of the management company – the Nizhny Novgorod Region Development Corporation. Investors interested in obtaining the resident status can submit an application via online.

With the update of the website, investors now have access to a tax benefit calculator, allowing to calculate the tax benefit over a ten-year period that a potential resident can count on.

Apart from that, potential investors can select a vacant land plot on the territory of SEZ that meets the requirements of the planned project.

“The website is one of the entry points for investors into the special economic zone, so it is important that it is comfortable and useful for users. The launched services allow future residents to familiarize themselves in advance with suitable sites and the benefits they will receive from the preferential conditions of SEZ in a convenient format”, said Igor Ishchenko, Director General of the Nizhny Novgorod Region Development Corporation.

Let us recall thet the special economic zone (SEZ) “Kulibin” was established in May 2020. In the spring of 2023, its area was increased 10 times – to 724.7 hectares. In November 2024, an application was submitted for the expansion of SEZ territory, including a site within the boundaries of the Bor urban district with an area of ​​126 hectares. Currently, SEZ includes a state site (more than 400 hectares), as well as private sites of DPO “Plastik”, “Oka-Polymer” and “Sintez OKA”. To date, 38 companies have passed the expert council of the “Kulibin” SEZ.

The preferential conditions of the SEZ reduce the tax rates on profits for its residents from 25% to 2% in the first 5 years from the moment of receiving profit, to 5% in the next 5 years and to 14.5% thereafter, and also establish zero rates for property, land and transport taxes.