Investment and Business Development Agency CzechInvest, is an agency of the Ministry of Industry and Trade. Established in 1992, the agency contributes to attracting foreign investment and developing domestic companies through its services and development programmes. CzechInvest also promotes the Czech Republic abroad and acts as an intermediary between the EU and small and medium-sized enterprises in implementing structural funds in the Czech Republic. CzechInvest is exclusively authorized to file applications for investment incentives at the competent governing bodies and prepares draft offers to grant investment incentives. Its task is also to provide potential investors current data and information on business climate, investment environment and investment opportunities in the Czech Republic. CzechInvest´s services (all CzechInvest´s services are free of charge): • full information assistance • tailor-made visits • handling of investment incentives • access to EU structural funds • business properties identification • business infrastructure development • search for potential suppliers/JV/acquisition partners • care for existing investors Priority Sectors • Innovation, Applied R D • IT and Software Development/Creative Industries • Business Support Services • Biotechnology, Life Sciences and Medical Devices • Energy Environment • Electrical Engineering/Electronics • High-tech Engineering • Nanotech Materials • Aerospace • Automotive Industry Green Mobility CzechInvest has its own headquarters in Prague. Also has a network of 13 regional offices which help us at the regional level.