{"id":15555,"date":"2022-02-04T12:04:22","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T12:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eim.com\/cee\/?page_id=15555"},"modified":"2024-03-19T13:40:15","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T13:40:15","slug":"invest-in-bulgaria","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eim.com\/cee\/invest-in-bulgaria\/","title":{"rendered":"Invest in Bulgaria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Hero Section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.4) 0%|rgba(0,0,0,0.4) 100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.4)&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.4)&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.eim.com\/cee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/02\/alexandr-bormotin-UPoSvgmFKmo-unsplash-scaled.jpg&#8221; 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Political and business stability<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bulgaria is a member of the European Union, NATO and WTO<\/li>\n<li>The stability of the currency is supported by the currency board, pegging the Bulgarian lev to the euro at the level of 1.96<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>2. Strategic Location<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Located at the heart of the Balkans, Bulgaria is a strategic logistics hub. Ease of transportation of cargo is provided by:\n<ul>\n<li>Five Pan-European corridors ( IV, VII, VII, XI, X), which pass through the country<\/li>\n<li>Transport program TRACECA, which connects Europe with Caucasian and Central Asian region<\/li>\n<li>Four major airports: Sofia, Plovdiv, Bourgas and Varna<\/li>\n<li>Two main seaports: Varna and Bourgas<\/li>\n<li>Numerous ports at the Danube River<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.eim.com\/cee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/02\/blg1.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;blg1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; max_height=&#8221;434px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>3. Access to Markets<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Due to its location Bulgaria provides direct access to the following key markets:\n<ul>\n<li>European Union &#8211; zero tariff market with population of 500 million<\/li>\n<li>CIS \u2013 still not well penetrated market with a high potential<\/li>\n<li>Turkey &#8211; zero tariff market of near 80 million population<\/li>\n<li>Middle East \u2013 a market with high purchasing power<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>4. Human Resources<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Work force is well educated, highly skilled and multilingual<\/li>\n<li>62.2 % of the total population is in working age (appr. 4.6 million)<\/li>\n<li>60 000 students annually graduate from 51 universities<\/li>\n<li>98% of the high school students study a foreign language (usually English) and 73% study a second language (mainly German, French, Spanish, Russian)<\/li>\n<li>94% of the schools have Internet access<\/li>\n<li>One of the more compelling statistics about the state of Bulgaria&#8217;s education is that more than two-thirds of students study English.<\/li>\n<li>Moreover, the curricula at more than 100 high schools are taught in a foreign language. Increasingly, given the lower costs of study and living,<\/li>\n<li>Bulgaria is also attracting a lot of international students, with more than 10,000 non-native students enrolled in domestic universities or colleges.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.eim.com\/cee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/02\/s2.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;s2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.eim.com\/cee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/02\/b3.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;b3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>5. Support for Certified Investors<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>As part of the EU&#8217;s multi-billion-euro scheme to fund development in several key industries, the Bulgarian government provides funding support for certain sectors. The Investment Promotion Act (IPA) invests in research and development, high-tech services, warehousing and logistics, and manufacturing, as well as other crucial industries. In addition, certified investors also receive a wide variety of benefits, including participation in a priority investing scheme.<\/p>\n<p>Here are just some of the advantages of these schemes: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shortened administrative procedures. <\/li>\n<li>Financial support for education and professional training. <\/li>\n<li>Infrastructure subsidies. <\/li>\n<li>Priority purchasing of state or municipal land. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#E09900&#8243; top_divider_style=&#8221;slant&#8221; top_divider_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;5%||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Our Local and International Interim Managers already supported companies and Private Equity Funds in:<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Due diligence before acquisition<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Greenfield<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Brownfield<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Relocation of production<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Performance Improvement \/ Lean<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Governance and Transparency<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">ERP\/ SAP Implementation<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Digital Transformation<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Market entry<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Business Development<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Sales Channels and Market Approach<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/go.eim.com\/l\/877322\/2022-03-11\/hxzwfc&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Learn more about Offshoring and Reshoring&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text_color=&#8221;#002C3E&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; prev_background_color=&#8221;#E09900&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; top_divider_style=&#8221;slant&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\">6. Investment Promotion Act<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The 2004 Investment Promotion Act (revised in 2018) stipulates equal treatment of foreign and domestic investors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The law encourages investment in manufacturing, services, high\u00a0technology, education,\u00a0and human resource development\u00a0via a range of incentives, which include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">helping investors purchase municipal or state-owned land without tender,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">providing\u00a0state financing for basic infrastructure and for training new staff,\u00a0and<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">reimbursing the\u00a0employer\u2019s\u00a0portion\u00a0of\u00a0social security payments.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The law\u00a0also provides tax\u00a0incentives and\u00a0fast-track administrative procedures for public-private partnerships.\u00a0 Priority investors\u00a0may receive incentives such as<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">below-market prices when acquiring\u00a0property rights (full or limited)\u00a0from the\u00a0central or municipal government,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">government grants for research and development (R&amp;D) and education projects, and<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">institutional support for establishing PPPs.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Additional investment incentives\u00a0include\u00a0a<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">two-year valued-added tax (VAT) exemption on equipment imports\u00a0for\u00a0investment projects over EUR 2.5 million, provided the project will be implemented within a two-year period and create at least 20 new jobs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Corporate income tax exemption can also be granted\u00a0for\u00a0manufacturing projects,\u00a0with no minimum investment requirement,\u00a0that\u00a0are implemented in high unemployment areas (25 percent higher than average nationwide unemployment) and create at least 10 jobs, of which at least fifty percent are created in productive sector.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\">7. 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The Mexico City office joins the other 29 EIM Group offices around the world, present in 25 countries on 4 continents. Strengthening its presence in Mexico, EIM approaches to offer its clients interim management solutions in this country.<\/p>\n<p>EIM M\u00e9xico operates under the expertise of executives with more than 20 years of experience in the Human Resources area in the Consumer, Healthcare and Pharmaceutical industries, in international or multicultural environments in Latin America.<\/p>\n<p>The team has wide experience in strategic and operational roles as Business Partner of Human Resources and Management Expereince Center, Talent Development and Acquisition; demonstrated achievements through HR operations and business transformations.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #e09900;\"><strong>Michele Bruno, Chairman EIM Group and Managing Partner EIM Italy<\/strong>,<\/span><\/p>\n<p>comments on the expansion: \u201cToday is another important day for our firm and for our clients. This new expansion responds to a single objective of EIM: to build a stronger company for our clients and community. We are increasingly better prepared to offer breakthrough solutions to our customers in fast growing, interconnected and changing markets. The new EIM Mexico office, supported by our international platform, is in a unique position to provide clients with the solutions they need to capture the full potential that this dynamic country has to offer, especially in the context of the post-covid rebound we expect in the next period\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #e09900;\"><strong>Vanessa Porras Navarro, Managing Partner EIM M\u00e9xico<\/strong>,<\/span><\/p>\n<p>says about the agreement: \u201cIt is a great honor and pleasure, but at the same time a responsibility, to lead the EIM Group office in Mexico. 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