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  Technopolis

Technopolis is being created under the concept of science and technology parks as a production complex of knowledge-based business enterprises and research, providing a chance of entering the World market for innovative medium and small enterprises of Kaunas.

The mission of Technopolis is:

  • To concentrate advanced enterprises of Kaunas city, Kaunas region, and other parts of Lithuania, to assist them in creating and selling enhanced value-added products and services;
  • To establish favorable conditions for efficient interaction and to create engineering environment and knowledge infrastructure suitable for innovative, knowledge-based production and creative work;
  • To transmit knowledge and technologies as well as to collect financial resources needed to foster the production in Kaunas region and the entire country;
  • To encourage communication between the state institutions of higher education, research institutions and innovative enterprises in order to utilize the knowledge of scientists, the outcomes of scientific research and human potential for creation of new information, technologies, products, and services.

 Technopolis will have a strategic impact on Lithuania’s economy by:

  • Consolidating the knowledge-based economy;
  • Fostering the local and foreign investment into production;
  • Raising the competitiveness of business and industry;
  • Stimulating the growth of economy;
  • Reducing the brain drain from Lithuania.

Kaunas, the second-largest city in the country, was chosen for the establishment of Technopolis not accidentally. Kaunas is the city of a great number of universities, possesses solid industrial traditions and has a favourable medium for knowledge-based enterprises, where creative specialists’ enthusiasm goes alongside with scientific experience and knowledge. This potential will be exploited by Technopolis – the centre of technology, the aim of which is to create favourable conditions for technology enterprises developing enhanced value-added products.

Technopolis will represent Kaunas as a modern technology centre in Europe and all over the World. Besides, the city will be adorned by the infrastructure of the new science and technology park, recreation zones and modern buildings. Private investment as well as EU structural funds will be used for Technopolis development. A number of local and foreign companies are already interested in the possibility to establish their operations in Technopolis.

Under the initiative of Kaunas municipality in 2005 Technopolis project was presented in one of the biggest Real Estate events in Europe – MIPIM exhibition held in Cannes, France, which annually receives great attention of the most prominent investors of the world.

 

Technopolis
Tel.: +370 650 52857
Fax: +370 37 764561
E-mail: info@technopolis.lt
www.technopolis.lt

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