Bjelovar-Bilogora Development Agency
Key Competitive Attractions
Bjelovar-Bilogora County is well positioned in central Croatia between the E70 and E65 European Routes, and bordering Zagreb County, just an hour and 25 minutes from the capital city by road. It is also an hour from the Hungarian border.
Bjelovar-Bilogora County is rich in natural resources with 51.2% of the area being agricultural land and 36.2% being forests. The county’s climate and landscape are ideal for agricultural activities, and as such, the main economic sectors in Bjelovar-Bilogora are agriculture, wood products and metal processing. The wood industry includes manufacturing, wood processing, furniture production and exports.
The metals industry includes the production of metal objects, and the manufacture of machinery and equipment.
Assistance and Support For New Business Investors
Bjelovar-Bilogora Development Agency is a one-stop-shop for foreign investors.
Services:
- Comprehensive information
- Assistance conducting feasibility studies, business plans, and funding applications
- Implementing operational programmes
- Managing EU funds and allocating grants and incentives
- Partnership building, facilitating collaboration
- Providing technical advice those interested in agricultural land consolidation
