1) Kaišiadorys district – almost in the halfway between two biggest cities of Lithuania – Vilnius ir Kaunas. (40 km to Kaunas, 60 km to Vilnius). http://goo.gl/JKwl0W
2) The main railway of the country runs through Kaišiadorys. Here also starts a railway branch to Klaipėda.
3) The municipality area is also crossed by the largest Lithuanian highway Vilnius-Kaunas-Klaipėda.
4) Kaišiadorys Technology and business school 42 years prepares different specialists (for local and national business companies.
5) Municipality established a fund from which small and medium enterprises get the financial support. Company establishment costs, training courses are being covered from this fund. Municipality grants a business start-up subsidy up to € 3000.
6) Municipality has prepared and offers to investors some plots in Kaišiadorys town.
7) Kaišiadorys tourism and business center has been operating for 17 years. It is the starting place for most people who want to start their own business. Here they get free consultations, center prepares all necessary documens for the establisment and registering a new firm, organize different seminars for businessmen and employees. During 17 years 327 enterprises were established with the help of Kaišiadorys business information center.
8) The documents necessary for registering a company in Kaišiadorys district is being prepared for free.
9) Business information center will offer a list of business premises for investors.
10) A greenfield data centre site – Kruonis Technology Park has a streamlined permitting and development process for rapid start-up.
Economy of Kaišiadorys District
484 private business companies (2020 Jan) act in the district. Every year 30-50 new companies are established. The level of entrepreneurship in Kaišiadorys district every year is increasing.
The main business sectors are: farming, food industry, trade, wood industry, furniture production, building, etc.
The 7 largest companies that employ 18 percent of all working people act in food and wood industries:
1) The main employer in the area is JSC Kaišiadorys poultry farm (954 empl.) – the company acts near 50 years and is well known in the whole country. They rear chicken and produce poultry products. www.paukstynas.eu
2) The next on the list of the largest companies is „Nematekas“ (454 empl.). Its meat products are known in all the country and the company exports to more than 20 countries. In the period of 10 years the company has won about 40 awards for its production. www.nematekas.lt
3) We are proud of having one of the 5 biggest bakeries in Lithuania – JSC „Gudobelė“. Its bread is natural. Company also produces bread crisps that export reaches the customers the most remote countries. www.gudobele.lt
4) JSC „Clemence Richard“ produces furniture from oak and ash. Mostly for export. www.clemencerichard.lt
5) Individual company „Desė“ produces salted, pickled, baked herring. www.dese.lt
7) JSC Rumšiškės poultry farm hatch and raise broilers. www.visciukai.lt
8) JSC „RODA“ is known for its high quality wooden windows and doors, also prefabricated wooden houses. Mostly goes for export. www.roda.lt
In Kaišiadorys district there are some other innovative businesses, such as JSC Dovaina www.dovaina.lt (the company is engaged in machinery contruction for food industry: bread slicers, bag clipping machines, slicing and packaging lines), JSC „Dinapolis“ www.dinapolis.lt (company works with metal, produces implement for agriculture, machinery for building sector. Mostly for export) and other companies.
More than 50 companies are active in woodworking and furniture production.
There are 26 rural tourism homesteads and country houses in the district that offer different entertainment and recreation services. 4 social enterprises employed more than 100 disabled people. They produce furniture, frames, design and print books.
The population is 29526 (2020). Working age people consists 63 percent of all population.
Most popular forms of starting business are Business licence, Individual activity, Small parnership, Joint stock company. If you have questions about the differences of these forms, about the taxes you can contact Kaišiadorys business and tourism information center: Gedimino str. 48, Kaišiadorys, +370 672 48327, verslas@kaisiadorys.lt, https://kaisiadorysinfo.lt