Why do business with Estonia?

1. Estonia is right at the heart of Northern Europe -- the new business area with a market of 90 million people -- and has the fastest growing economy in the region. Situated at the Baltic Sea, Estonia is an excellent gateway to all directions. Its sea, rail, road, and air transport are of vital importance for international traffic.
2. Liberal policies and free trade agreements make Estonia the ideal base for access to both the European Union and the developing markets of East Europe and Russia. Estonia is a member of the World Trade Organisation and the European Union.
3. All main political parties support free market policies - keeping state involvement and bureaucracy to a minimum.

4. Estonia welcomes foreign investment, and foreign firms enjoy equal rights with local businesses, underpinned by investment protection laws and treaties. There are no restrictions on taking profits out of the country.
5. Money invested in Estonia is safe--our fully convertible currency, the Estonian kroon, is pegged to the Euro, which makes investment in Estonian businesses even more attractive.
6. Estonia has a flexible, well-educated, and highly-skilled labour force – many of them are fluent in several languages.
7. Low labour costs and cheap raw materials mean Estonia produces Scandinavian quality at East European prices.
8. Businesses pay low, flat-rate taxes. Businesses pay no income tax on investments.
9. A huge range of investment opportunities are available - transport, logistics, electronics, wood processing and engineering, energy, chemicals, textiles, food processing, other.
10. Estonia now tops the list in Central and Eastern Europe for inward investment per capita.