CITY OF ZLN QUIET PLACE FOR DYNAMIC BUSINESS

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CITY OF ZLÍN QUIET PLACE FOR DYNAMIC BUSINESS
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Zlín City in the Middle of Europe
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Zlíns Location
Germany
Poland
Czech Republic
Germany
Slovakia
Austria
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WELCOME TO ZLÍN!

• What Zlín has to offer
• Industry
• Active people
• Sport
• Culture
• Parks green spaces

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What Zlín is famous for?

• The Personality of Tomas Bata Founder of the
  eponymous world-famous Shoe Trademark, founded in
  1894 in Zlín

• Emil Zátopek - Quadruple Olympic Champion began
  his athletic career here in Zlín.

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Contact Lenses are a Czech Invention

• Prof. Wichterle (a member of Batas Zlín-based
  research team) inventor of contact lenses and
  the man-made polyamide fibre called Silon.

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An University City

• Schools
• T. Batas University
• 20 Secondary schools
• 17 Elementary schools
• 30 Nursery schools
• Educational structure
• 13 university degree
• 71 13 84 secondary degree

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Zlin is City of active people

• Unemployment not more than 6
• Big share of small business registration
• Innovation activity
• Qualified, skilled and dexterous people with a
  strong work ethic

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Zlin is an industrial city

• Shoemaking
• Plastics and rubber industry
• Precision engineering
• Construction Building
• Film studio
• Industrial service

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BEAUTIFUL ENVIRONS
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Zlín City in Bloom

• Zlin (CZ) with Guelph (Canada) as twin cities
  are winners of Communities in Bloom award in 2001
• Zlin region is most preserved area in the
  Czech Republic

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CULTURE

• Professional City Theatre
• Professional Philharmonic Orchestra
• Famous International Film Festival for Children
  and Youth
• Culture is supported by City Budget

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SPORT

• Zlin is heart of Barum Rally (coef. 20 in
  2002)
• Sport activity is part of life style

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Investment possibility

• New industrial branches
• Research and development facility
• Tourist industry
• There are several investors attractive places in
  the downtown
• Brown fields investment

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Industrial zone Zlín East

• Green field investment
• 40 000 m2 are available

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• e-mail
• info_at_muzlin.cz