Varazdin County Development Agency
Key Competitive Attractions
Varazdin County is important to the Croatian economy, owing to its high level of industrial output, and its financial services sector. It is the only Croatian county that exports more than it imports.
The economy of Varazdin County relies largely on the manufacturing industry, particularly food and drink production, textiles and clothing, metals, high-quality wood furniture and other wood products.
Varazdin is also a major tourist destination, particularly in summer, hosting international festivals, and home to many museums, galleries, and shopping areas. The county is also famous for its cuisine.
Varazdin’s advanced road infrastructure makes it easily accessible for tourists, which also facilitates its export activities.
Assistance and Support For New Business Investors
Varazdin County Development Agency supports local business and investors by providing information and a range of services, such as:
- Drafting business plans, investment studies and feasibility studies
- Promoting key projects and businesses
- Conducting cost-benefit analysis for businesses
- Assistance applying for funds or grants
- Assistance identifying suitable premises






