National Export Investment Agency KAZNEX INVEST JSC

National Export & Investment Agency “KAZNEX INVEST”, JSC

A Brief History Aug 2003 The Centre for Marketing and Analytical Research (CMAR) was established as a part of The Strategy of Industrial and Innovational Development of Kazakhstan for 2003 -2015 Nov 2007 CMAR was restructured into the Corporation for Export Development and Promotion “KAZNEX” April 2010 The Corporation was reorganized into the National Export & Investment Agency “KAZNEX INVEST” Sole shareholder is the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies

Strategic Approach Export Development and Promotion Investment attraction Export Development Assistance in Attraction of FDI Export Promotion Collaboration with Foreign Investors Branding of Export Products Improvement of Investment Image of Kazakhstan International Collaboration Analytics

Export Development and Promotion Financial support: Export grants Service support: Trade missions, fairs, “Buyers & Sellers” meetings Kazakhstan labels and brands Humanitarian sourcing Trainings for exporters Optimal exporting routes Packaging & trade promotion issues Protection of exporters’ interests through the Export Council under the Minister of Industry & New Technologies “Exporter’s Guide”, “Export Products of Kazakhstan” and instructive materials Analytical support: Country briefs, surveys, market researches

Investment Attraction “Investor’s Guide” Analysis of investment projects Business-forums Matchmakings Assistance to foreign investors in obtaining government support Informational activities on investments “One-stop shop” for investors Research, surveys, policy recommendations

Glance at Achievements in 2008 -2009 Client database – 1306 enterprises, including 304 active exporters Export contracts in 2009 - over $120 mln. Exhibitions for 50 companies Study tours of 229 Kazakhstan producers to 11 countries (UK, Italy, Germany, Poland, Syria, Israel, Korea etc) Trainings on export for 85 specialists of 30 companies Exporter’s Guide 2009, surveys of 24 countries, 8 specialized catalogs, brief analyses for 25 companies

Objectives for International Collaboration Access to the sources of information Access to knowledge and expertise Promotion of national products Investment attraction Integrating in international communities International networking

International Partners KOICA (Korea) KOTRA (Korea) KIEP (Korea) Banwol Sihwa (Korea) IIEIC (Israel) AED (Poland) PAlil. Z (Poland) JICA (Japan) MIDA (Malaysia) Fin. Pro (Finland) European Union Delegation International Trade Centre (UNCTAD/WTO) Apex. Brasil (Brazil)

Contacts Head office Representative office 7 th floor “Nomad” Business centre 10/2 Syganak Street, Block “B” Astana 010000 Republic of Kazakhstan Tel. : +7 7172 79 17 18 Fax: +7 7172 79 17 19 Office 505 111 Gogol street Almaty 050004 Republic of Kazakhstan Tel. : +7 727 259 06 90 Fax: +7 727 258 21 51 info@kaznex. kz www. kaznex. kz