PRESS RELEASE: Kirovohrad awaiting investors at Elisavetgrad Investment Day First Investment Forum
The presentation of unique opportunities in Kirovograd region and a demonstration to potential investors of the most promising investment projects will take place on November 10-11, 2011. The forum was initiated by Kirovohrad Regional State Administration together with Conference House, which has significant experience in conducting similar events in such cities as Lviv, Donetsk, Zaporizhia and Sevastopol. Elisavetgrad Investment Day is a platform for dialog between government representatives, Ukrainian and international businessmen, which aims to help solve issues of economic development and improve the investment climate in the region. As part of the forum, representatives of Ukrainian and foreign companies will be able to discuss the conditions and prospects of work in the region with the regional authorities. During the forum, apart from the discussion of a regional development strategy, it is also planned to hold separate meetings devoted to the development of the engineering and mining industries, the improvement of the region's energy potential, as well as the agribusiness and food industry in the region. The forum will be accompanied by an exhibition. The general partners of the Elisavetgrad Investment Day are Velta, which is implementing one of the biggest investment projects in Kirovograd region – the construction of an ore-dressing complex for the production of ilmenite concentrate, and Noble Group – a market leader in managing the global supply chain of agricultural, industrial and energy products. The official partner is Ernst & Young, an international expert in the field of audit, tax, transaction and advisory services. The organizers invite everybody interested in doing business in the region to attend. Participation is free of charge, with preliminary registration on the Web site www.ch.kiev.ua or by phone +38 (044) 541 1838. The address of conference's page on Facebook is http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=250737994950931. Interfax-Ukraine is the event's main news media partner.