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Malta. An Economy Open for Business

“A dynamic, high value-added economy founded on competence, skills and excellence and capable of

sustaining a high standard of living for its entire people”

Vision 2015+

www.maltaenterprise.com

Malta. A Clear Economic Vision

• 1st in EU for eGov sophistication and AvailabilityCapegemini for EU Commission 2011

• 1st in Quality of LifeLiving International 2011

• 8th in fDI inflowsfDI Markets 2011

• 13th for Soundness of BanksWorld Economic Forum 2012-2013

• 15th for Broadband Internet SubscriptionsWorld Economic Forum 2012-2013

• 16th for Quality of Educational SystemWorld Economic Forum 2012-2013

• 21st in Availability of latest technology; FDI & technology transferWorld Economic Forum 2012-2013


Malta. A Service-based Economy

• Long tradition reflected in first class facilities available in public and private hospitals and clinics

• World class cluster in production of generic pharmaceuticals, medical devices, as well as healthcare products and services

• Favourable legal framework and regulatory environment


Malta. Life Sciences

Ideally placed for various activities within the life sciences industry:

•Pharma and Biosimilars

•Research and Development

•Dossier Development and Clinical Trials

•Biology and Other Supporting Laboratories/Services

•Medical Devices

•Remote Medicine including tele-health

•Health informatics


Malta. Life Sciences

• More than 300 companies in ICT products/services

• Excellent ICT infrastructure, with over 95% of territory withbroadband connection

• Connected via 5 submarine cables, satellite and microwave links

• iGaming companies with over €2 billion turnover

• Call Centre and Back OfficeSupport

• CISCO, HP, Microsoft and Oracle training academies


Malta. ICT & Digital Arts

Innovation-ready location ideal for the following activities:


Malta. ICT & Digital Arts

Digital Arts industry

• Independents

• Start-ups

• Games Servicing

• Digital Arts and Content outside of Games

ICT industry

• Cyber Security

• Payments & Financial Services

• eCommerce

• iGaming Servicing and Development

• High-end Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)


Malta. SmartCity Malta

• $300m investment by Dubai’s Tecom• Self-sustained ICT and media township over 300,000 sqm• Doors open since 10.10.10• Clustered environment to foster knowledge transfer and

networking


Malta. SmartCity Malta

• Home to Lufthansa Technik’s Europe and Middle East MRO

• Flight operations and charter, management, aircraft handling and commercial services

• R&D on flying vehicles, UAVs

• Flight and other training

• Aircraft register strengthened to emulate success of maritime register, with competitive registration fees and fiscal benefits

• Back Office Support and Call Centre operations


Malta. Aviation

Strategically located to host successful aviation activities in:

MRO Activities

•After-market maintenance for global brands

•General maintenance for business jets

•Conversion facilities


Malta. Aviation

Training

• Pilots

• Cabin Crew

• Engineers

Advanced Manufacturing

• Polymer

• Steel

• Carbon Fibre

• Electronic Components


Malta. Safi Aviation Park

• Total investment: €17 million

• Total surface area: 200,000 sqm

• Length of Taxiway: 890m

• Existing Aprons: 10,700 sqm

• Existing Hangars: 4,000 sqm and 4,800 sqm

• Other facilities: Security Gate guarded by AFM

Gateway Building, with administration block and energy-generating measures

Car Parks

Water Reservoirs


Malta. Safi Aviation Park Specifications

• Malta known as a major transhipment hub for goods since Phoenician era 3,000 years ago

• Largest international ship register in EU and one of largest globally, with flag integrity, competitive registration fees and fiscal benefits

• Ship repair industry offers a wide spectrum of services

• Increasingly becoming leading destination for yachts and super-yachts


• All supporting services available to complement Malta’s offering

Malta. Maritime

An ideal base for maritime activities with a regional scope:

•Design, testing and manufacture of nautical instruments, maritime machinery and diving equipment

•Education Development of Information Technology related to maritime industry and training of maritime expertise and skills

•Development of Information Technology related to maritime industry

•Support to the Oil and Gas industry in North Africa


Malta. Maritime


Malta. Maritime Park


Malta. Energy


Malta. Energy

• Malta’s strategic location, the availability of key skills as well as the general operating environment make it a leading contender for certain support activities for the energy and oil & gas sectors

RENEWABLE ENERGY - component & equipment manufacturing and services operations

• Component and equipment manufacturing (renewable energy, water technology and eco-innovation)

• Repair, maintenance and servicing of equipment and technology manufacturing (e.g. Installation, maintenance and repair services for solar PVs, offshore and onshore wind turbines in North Africa)

• R&D

• Business process outsourcing

• Logistics (commissioning and execution on site projects in the Central Mediterranean and North Africa)

• Renewable energy management and consultancy


Sector definition and identified sub-sectors


Malta. Target profile & broad USP


Malta. Target profile & broad USP cont


Malta. Advanced Manufacturing

• Shift from low-cost manufacturing to knowledge-based industries and high-end manufacturing

• Sectors include precision engineering, electronic components, pharmaceuticals and medical devices, automotive components, renewable energy products, aviation and maritime services, among others

• World-class products are designed, tested and manufactured in Malta



The availability of skills and excellent work ethic make Malta a solid base for advanced manufacturing:

•Plastics (Injection Moulding) and processes dependant on plastics and metal

•Precision Tool Making

•Electronics

•Aviation Components

•R&D in Advanced Manufacturing-related activities such as:

• Food (Preference, Acceptance and Needs)

• Advanced Engineering Materials and Chemicals

• Photovoltaic and Photonics

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• Malta Enterprise is the economic development agency of the Government of Malta

• It is the first point of contact for any company interested in making Malta its base in the Euro-Mediterranean

• Malta Enterprise administers financial and fiscal incentives on behalf of Government and allocates industrial property

Please get in touch with us on:

T: +356 2542 0000

E: [email protected]


Malta. Malta Enterprise

Malta Enterprise,Guardamangia HillPieta’ MEC 0001Malta.

[email protected]

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