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Time to announce the winners of FDI Award Slovenia 2019

SPIRIT Slovenia public agency has again this year awarded the best foreign investors, who have produced exceptional results in the past year and contributed to the development of the Slovenian economy.

Slovenia best for R&D investments

According to an annual survey among German investors in central and Eastern Europe, Slovenia is the most attractive location for research and development investments in the region. Overall, German investors place Slovenia as the fifth most attractive country in Central and Eastern Europe.

Japanese logistics company opens office in Koper

Yusen Logistics has opened a branch in Slovenia, anticipating an increase of traffic from the Far East. With the free trade agreement between Japan and the European Union, as well as the growing number of investments by Japanese companies in production capacities in Slovenia and nearby countries, the signs are there that investments will, indeed, intensify.

Ljubljanske Mlekarne wins factory of the year award

This year's factory of the year award, given out by the Slovenian daily Finance, was won by Ljubljanske Mlekarne (Ljubljana Dairy company).

Slovenian start-up among finalists for Expo Real’s Next City Solutions award

This year’s Expo Real in Munich has put a big emphasis on innovation and digitization which was set in the new hall A3 - NOVA³, where a Slovenian start-up AgiliCity was also presented as part of the Tech Alley Startups. The company was among the five finalists in the Next City Solutions award.

Slovenia boasts a number of successful investments

Slovenia is working towards becoming more attractive to foreign investors, and those already in the country claim that it certainly offers many opportunities. Slovenia Business Bridge investment and development conference in Ljubljana presented a number of successful investment projects in the country.

Slovenia to showcase its investment opportunites at Expo Real 2019

Another year brings another participation at Europe's largest trade fair for property and investment - Expo Real 2019. This year SPIRIT Slovenia will again be joined by other Slovenian exhibitors that will present some of the most exciting investment projects from across the country.

The new logistics hub at Ljubljana’s airport

This summer Austrian logistics company Cargo Partner started to build a 25 million euro infologistics center near Ljubljana’s airport.

Among the leaders in robotization

According to the International Federation of Robotics, Slovenian automotive industry is 7th in the world. In general, Slovenian industry ranks among those with very high level of robotized automation.

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