Opening of the Incubator and Innovation Centre in Nagyakanizsa (Hungary)

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The Incubator and Innovation Center of Nagykanizsa has been officially opened on 25th November 2010. The former military barack was reconstructured by the financial support of an EU cofinanced regional operative program (NYDOP), and with the own contribution of the Municipality of Nagykanizsa. In the four-storey building on nearly 2500 square meters, rentals of 13-105 square meters are available. There are 30 to 46 offices / workshops to choose from in the building. The larger rooms can be divided, so that the workplaces could be fitted to all needs. The building itself is equiped with modern energy supply system, offers a meeting room, and a conference room for up to 60 people (including translation equipments) for local and international event organizers. For enterprises, the Incubator and Innovation Center offers offices for 900 HUF/m2 (~3,2 €/m2) per month, with low overhead costs, free parking, free Internet, and free appearance ont he Incubator Center’s website. In addition, settled companies have the chance to take advisory on business management, taxes, project development and tendering. Through partner network, financial and other services are also available. The three targeted strategic areas are: support of new businesses, innovation and economic development. Main focus is on activities related to renewable energy sources, information technologies and logistics.