Ostroda has a very good location in the communication system of the country and the province. It is located in the international road E – 77, connecting Warsaw with Gdansk via the S-7 expressway. The national road No. 16 runs through Ostroda in the east-west system and the national road No. 15 Olsztyn – Wrocław as well. A railway line connecting border crossing points on the northern and western borders of the country passes through the city, namely the Poznan – Skandawa line.
The most important distances:
1. Seaports:
Gdansk DCT – 130 km
Elblag – 71 km
2. Airports:
Gdansk (GDN) – 150 km
Warsaw (WAW) – 220 km
Szymany (SZY) – 100 km
3. Cities:
Warsaw – 200 km
Olsztyn – 40 km
Gdansk – 130 km
Torun – 130 km
Statistic data:
Population |
33 000 |
Population at working age | 20 000 (61%) |
Unemployment rate | 4 % |
Average gross salary (in the poviat) (PLN) | 3 393 zł |
Source: CSO, PUP, Own data, 2017.
Sectors of the economy with the greatest potential:
- Boatbuilding industry
- Food processing
- Wood processing
- Machine and renovation industry
- Construction industry
Strengths / advantages of the location:
- Very good access to road and technical infrastructure
- Small distance to the DCT terminal in Gdansk
- Small distance to the Kaliningrad region
- Transport accessibility
- Area covered by the Special Economic Zone
Investment incentives:
- Support throughout the entire investment process
- Exemption from property tax
They trusted us:
- Mirbud S.A. (Expo Mazury Ltd.), construction and trade industry, Poland
- GATX (Wagon Service Ostoda), engineering industry, USA
- SBPI Ltd. (Beneteau, Jeanneau, Ostóda Yacht), boatbuilding industry, France
- WH Group (Smithfield Foods Inc., Animex Foods), food industry, USA / China