The consulting expertise as well as our experienced legal team at TRIK LIMITED is working hard on attracting foreign investments and supporting the export promotion of the Republic of North Macedonia. We are trying to encourage and support new foreign direct investments in the country, establish and enhance business cooperation with local suppliers and promote the export potential of local companies to foreign markets.
We offer a dynamic structure ready to guide you throughout the decision–making process by providing professional and timely service. To meet potential investors’ needs, we provide general and industry-related information, arrange appropriate itineraries for companies’ business visits to North Macedonia and closely collaborate with governmental authorities to enable fast start-up operations.
If a business requires finding suitable local partners, we will guide you through the process and make sure that an open exploratory dialogue will take place. Our aftercare team will assist by mediating on your behalf with local authorities and the Government to support your expansion or reinvestment plans, provide assistance in obtaining required permits and be at your disposal to ensure the continued success of your business venture in North Macedonia.
Our team is also offering an Export strategies, tailored to satisfy the needs of the Chambers of commerce and businesses in order to enable export companies to better manage and conquer new markets abroad. We are aiming to provide support for domestic companies in order to improve their export performance and create higher value-added products and services. These strategies are based on well-developed analysis and research identifying target sub-sectors, products and countries.
Explore business opportunities in North Macedonia and the Balkan region with our full-range market entry and business process outsourcing support. We design custom solutions for your business requirements.
North Macedonia - the pearl in the Balkans Located in Southeast Europe, the Republic of North Macedonia is surrounded by picturesque rivers and scenic, lush mountainous areas. Its growing economy and excellent agriculture and trade opportunities are attractive to investors and business people. North Macedonia has a strategic geographic location - prospective investors are in a key position to benefit from the nation's status as a major transportation route across Europe.
Strategic position
at the crossroads of 2 main European transport corridors
Taxation
zero income tax for non-resident
one of the lowest corporate and income tax in Europe (10%)
Security
member of NATO since March 2020
Agribusiness and Food industry
The agribusiness industry in North Macedonia is one of the fastest-growing industries. Adding value to the excellent quality agricultural products, as demanded by the main European markets, is one of the core Macedonian businesses. The combination of the Mediterranean and continental climate offers an excellent supply of quality products.
Leading Sub-sectors we are working with are fresh fruit and vegetable production whether they are fresh, preserved, or processed. Also, our company is oriented in production of the lamb meat as the most important export-oriented product in the cattle products group, but also in the development of fresh broiler chicken farms. Tobacco as well is the most important industrial crop and the domestic varieties have a specific oriental quality and it is one of the main products we are oriented to work with. The wine industry and the production of high-quality wine is assured by controlling the types of grapes, vine plantations, harvest, and sophisticated processing technologies. Organic Food is a significant potential for developing the organic sector considering our extensive traditional agriculture production and favorable climatic and soil conditions. It is the right place to develop organic agriculture as traditional methods in agricultural production are still in use, synthetic fertilizers and pesticides are already used in moderation and large areas are free from pollution. Organic honey production: Beekeeping holds a special place in Macedonian culture, and the wealth of forests and unspoiled land have made honey production a precious asset for this country. In the Republic of North Macedonia, in particular, this tradition has a unique aspect because of the presence of a native bee subspecies, Apis mellifera macedonica which is found throughout this region. This gives an extraordinary aspect of the organic honey and other bee products production. Trik supports businesses and companies which produce safe, good quality and certified honey and other bee products which are made with particular care for the health of the honey bee colonies, with the application of biotechnical methods, without the use of synthetic chemicals. This method ensures that the bee products are safe and of good quality for the consumers.
Textile and Clothing industry
The textile industry is one of the most developed and diversified sectors of which our company is oriented to work for. The textile and clothing industry is characterized by customer focus and orientation, availability of experienced labor, and flexibility to quickly respond to the customers’ requirements. Our company offers potential not only for new foreign direct investment but also for outsourcing, strategic alliances, and joint ventures with many local well-established companies in this industry. One of the biggest competitive advantages that the textile industry possesses is its proximity to Western Europe, as a large consumer market. Another advantage is the fact that the local manufacturers have a good image in the global market. Companies from the country have been present in the EU and US markets for decades and are known for their quality and professionalism. The industry also is characterized by high flexibility and readiness to adapt to the demands of foreign markets. Work with highly trained personnel who have been working in the industry for years which leads to an exceptional relationship between quality and price of products.
Relative closeness to EU markets and traditionally good transportation and logistics networks, by offering our procurement and supply chain services, we will help your company to win today and in the future.
Furniture manufacturing and construction industry
As country we have well-developed construction industry recognized internationally for its skilled personnel and use of modern technology, particularly in civil engineering and hydro construction. Further, we live surrounded with immense and magnificent forests and that is why we understand wood thoroughly and respect it deeply. That is why we are concentrated in producing modern and functional wooden furniture compatible with the needs of today’s world, with pieces which are primarily intended to be used in public spaces, yet with attention to individual needs and requirements of private habitations. Different manufacturing capacities facilitate both maximum efficiency and uncompromising quality. The knowledge of manufacturing and the artisan know-how and experience of our master furniture makers have also been distilled through decades. This resulted in a manufacturing environment where state-of-the-art technology is combined with committed handwork. We are looking for a production process which is self-sustained – from processing, manufacturing and the finishing touches, to the packaging and delivery of the products. This facilitates the absolute quality control and maintenance of the standards. Working with us, using our services in this field, we will help you to solve a broad range of management challenges, helping you to generate real results today and build strategies that will endure well into the future.
Information and Communication Technology
TRIK LIMITED services supports the information and communication technology industry which is the fastest-growing sector of the Macedonian economy. Many large ICT companies, such as Microsoft, Cisco, Oracle, Dell, Compaq, Hewlett Packard, IBM, Sun Microsystems, Apple, and Lotus are present in North Macedonia via branch offices, distributors, dealers, resellers, solution providers, and business partners. This industry benefits from a skilled and cost-effective workforce with excellent English language skills, telecommunications infrastructure, and low corporate tax. Also, we are giving an incentive to the Macedonian outsourcing industry which is servicing customers in many countries in Europe, North America, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. ITO companies are the largest part of the startups in North Macedonia.
Energy
This is one of the best prospect industry sectors for the Macedonian economy. Energy market developments in the country included further construction of an internal gas distribution network, continued liberalization of the electricity market, and increased regional cooperation for electricity and gas interconnections. Furthermore, the excellent location and the large number of sunny days make North Macedonia an excellent destination for setting up, photovoltaic power plants and wind parks as innovative solutions for energy production. TRIK’s role in this industry is to effectively and safely guide our clients through the Macedonian regulatory environment and help them resolve their specific issues. To maintain the competitive edge in today’s business world, companies need to make sure that their strategy will deliver the desired results – a reduction of costs, increased market share – and that the implementation of the strategy in the local market maximizes the value of the investment. Our team will provide both investors and companies they invest in with innovative solutions, to cushion them against the potential risks in this developing industry, but mainly to provide them practical solutions to fit specific requirements and ensure future business growth.
Dental Healthcare
With nowadays, health care costs for medical procedures are becoming more and more difficult to find quality and affordable treatment at the same time. That is why TRIK is providing high quality dental care through worldwide excellent reputation of the dental clinics. We offer high quality services at very competitive prices, 60-80% lower prices compared to the prices in Western Europe, USA or Australia. The high quality, the competitive prices and the good traffic connections are what makes Skopje and other towns in North Macedonia one of the best dental tourism destinations in Europe. The clinics are with comfortable interior, friendly atmosphere, high professional and hygienic standards and the kind attitude of all our employees which are the reasons for the trust of entire families, as well as individuals of all generations. Most of the members of our team have been working in an international environment for several years and that is why you can communicate with us in Macedonian, Croatian, Italian, French, Greek, German, English, Slovenian or other foreign languages. Very often the patients are telling that their greatest fear of going to the dentist is not opening their mouths wide and rinsing, but opening their bank accounts wide instead and that is why dental clinics in North Macedonia are putting their price list upfront so that the dental patients from all over the world can compare with other dental treatment plan quotations they have received. Therefore, TRIK continually attempt to put some clarity and simplicity back into the price of dentistry without compromising it in any way without hidden or extra charges.