History
Thanks to the achievements of Trakia Economic Zone, the city of Plovdiv has ranked amongst the top three in the category "FDI strategy" in the ranking “European cities of the future 2018/2019 (Top 10 Small European cities of the Future 2018/2019)” of the renowned British edition “Financial Times”. Plovdiv and the region occupy the fourth place in the ranking of the global media.
Achievements
1996: First investor in Industrial zone “Mariza” – Ferrero.
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1999: The biggest investor in TEZ -Liebherr hausgeräte.
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2005: Industrial zone “Rakovski” gets underway with major investors such as ABB, Magna Powertrain, Kaufland and others.
2005: Award “First Industrial Zone in Bulgaria – model for public-private partnership” from Invest Bulgaria agency for the success of Industrial zone “Rakovski”.
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2006: I-st stage of TEZ “Education and Qualification” project: KCM.
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2008: Industrial zone “Kuklen” gets underway with companies Mecalit and Techno Aktas and others.
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2012: Trakia Economic Zone was established as a unification of 6 industrial zones, 9 municipalities and 2 clusters.
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2015: TEZ was granted the First region for priority support from the State in Bulgaria.
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2016: II-nd stage of TEZ “Education and Qualification” project: foundation of Industrial-educational board by Ministry of Education, Plovdiv municipality, Cluster “Trakia Economic Zone” and Industry Watch.
2016: TEZ programme for Sustainable development becomes a part of the Innovation plan of Plovdiv Region 2017-2020.
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2017: Burgas and Haskovo municipalities join TEZ.
Whether you are a small or mid-sized business or an established large-scale company and you are looking for a true home for your business, we are positive you will find it in one of our 6 industrial zones.
