An FPV resident created a service for sending frozen fish from the Far East to the West of Russia, delivering meat, cheese and baby food to the Far Eastern Federal District

“We purchased 40-foot refrigerated and diesel-generator containers, as well as railway platforms, both at our own expense, and leased or rented. Since the beginning of work, 5531 containers with a total cargo weight of 149 thousand tons have been sent to the Moscow Region. This is salmon, pollock, herring. Containers returned to the Far East are loaded with products that also require temperature control - these are MEAT, cheese and other dairy products, baby food. In total, 123,000 tons of these goods have been delivered to the Far East since the start of work,” said Aleksey Zlatkin, CEO of RefAlliance.

The main clients of the FPV resident are fishing and processing companies, large traders, etc. suppliers of fish, as well as meat and dairy products, juices and food for children. The RefAlliance company seeks to increase the volume of traffic, reaching the planned annual figures - 5424 shipments per year.

As Aleksey Zlatkin notes, the main advantages that the FPV resident status provides are zero income tax and reduced insurance premiums from 30% to 7.6%. Benefits allow you to recoup your investment costs faster, hire qualified employees with experience in the railway and container terminals, large logistics centers and seaports.

“Far Eastern enterprises, including those created in the priority development areas (TOR), in FPV are actively increasing logistics to the central regions of RUSSIA. The project of the RefAlliance company helps to meet these needs, and in addition, it helps to strengthen food security both in the Far East and in Russia as a whole, - said Sergey Skaliy, Deputy General DIRECTOR for Support of Investment Projects of the KRDV. - Logistics projects that are aimed at the efficient storage of products manufactured in the Far East, as well as its transportation to the central regions of the country, for EXPORT to the Asia-Pacific region, cargo reception, and these needs are growing with the turn of the Russian economy to the East, residents of the ASEZ and FPV are implementing more than 460. There are more than 330 such projects in Primorsky Krai, 94.9 billion rubles have been invested in them, 8.7 thousand jobs have been created. jobs, 71 enterprises were put into operation. Business feels the needs of the market and the strategic directions for the development of the Russian economy and strives to comply.”

The free port of Vladivostok is extended to 22 municipalities in five regions of the Far East. Under agreements with the KRDV, projects are being implemented by more than 2 thousand residents. 352 billion rubles of private investments have already been invested in the Okrug's economy, 42.7 thousand jobs have been created, more than 400 enterprises have been launched. Since 2022, the regime of the free port of Vladivostok has become attractive for small businesses as well. The minimum capital investment threshold for obtaining the status of a FPV resident has been reduced 10 times - from 5 million to 500 thousand rubles.