Zokniai airport in the iauliai Free Economic Zone is a CAT 1 cargo airport with one of the longest runways in Europe. Low Operating Costs Utilities, rent, building, labour, overhead and service costs are among the lowest in Central and Eastern Europe. All five major cities have their own universities. Excellent Location Lithuania is a keen future member of the EU and is centrally located among other current and future members. Its strong trade relations with Russia and the CIS make it a logical location for accessing this huge potential market.
Most foreign businesses invest in Lithuania for export production purposes.
Many local producers have already achieved ISO 9000 status. Political And Ethnic Stability With a strong, pro-business Government, excellent external relations and harmonious minority relations internally, Lithuania is an oasis of political and ethnic stability in the region. It has a stable currency, strong banking sector, and offers unrestricted movement of capital and dividends.