Hradec Králové Region

Hradec Králové Region

Basic information The Hradec Králové region is situated in Northeast Bohemia. The Krkonoše and the Orlice Mountains ranges form the northern and northwestern borders with Poland. The region’s largest cities are Hradec Králové, Trutnov, Náchod and Jičín. In 2004 in the survey conducted by the reputable czech newspaper the city of Hradec Králové was named the best place to live in the entire Czech Republic.

General information Regional Capital

Hradec Králové 4 758 549 620

Area (in km2) Total population* Hradec Králové districts: 159 882 • Hradec Králové 77 934 • Jičín 112 301 • Náchod 79 340 • Rychnov nad Kněžnou 120 1632 • Trutnov 2 Population density (per km )* 115 *in January – September 2006

The major fields of manufacturing are: textiles and general engineering industries; medical technology, pharmaceutics; IT and electrical engineering; automotive, food, glass, chemical industries and plasticmaterials production. The regional capital hosts three universities – University of Hradec Králové: the Faculty of Management and Informatics, the Faculty of Education, the Faculty of Humanities; Charles University in Prague: the Faculty of Medicine and the Faculty of Pharmacy; and University of Defence: the Faculty of Military Health Sciences.

Macroeconomic indicators Unemployment Czech Republic

7.7%

Hradec Králové Districts Hradec Králové Jičín Náchod Rychnov nad Kněžnou Trutnov

Hradec Králové Region • •

6.3% 19 298

rate figure

5.4% 7.0% 6.1% 4.5% 8.6%

Gross monthly wages (in EUR*) (without social and health contributions of 35%) Czech Republic Hradec Králové Region

690 EUR 593 EUR

Q1 – Q3 2006; Source: Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, Czech Statistical Office * 1 EUR = 28,441 CZK (Q1 – Q3 2006, Czech National Bank)

Selected companies in the region Name of company

Country of origin

Sector

Location

AEG Components

Germany

Electronics

Jičín

Arrow International CR

USA

Medical technology

Hradec Králové

Automotive industry

Jičín

Continental Teves Czech Germany Republic Generi Biotech

Czech Republic Biotechnology

Hradec Králové

JUTA

Czech Republic Textile industry

Dvůr Králové, Jaroměř

KABLO ELEKTRO

Czech Republic

Manufacture of insulated wire and Vrchlabí cable

Kimberly-Clark

USA

Other

Jaroměř

Orsil

Austria

Building store

Rychnov nad Kněžnou

Ortex

Czech Republic IT

PETROF

Czech Republic

Manufacture of musical instruments

Hradec Králové

RONAL CR

Switzerland

Automotive industry

Jičín, Pardubice

RUBENA

Czech Republic Rubber-making industry

Hradec Králové

Saar Gummi Czech

Germany

Rubber-making industry

Náchod

Siemens

Germany

Electronics

Trutnov

CzechInvest project CzechInvest project CzechInvest project CzechInvest project

CzechInvest project

CzechInvest project CzechInvest project

Hradec Králové

CzechInvest project

CzechInvest project CzechInvest project

Škoda, Volkswagen Group

Germany, Automotive industry Czech Republic

Kvasiny, Vrchlabí

SpofaDental

Czech Republic Non-metallic dental materials

Jičín

SQS Vláknová optika

Czech Republic Electronics

Nová Paka

SVUS Pharma

Czech Republic Pharmaceutics

Hradec Králové

SWELL

Czech Republic Other

Hořice

Tanex PLASTY

Czech Republic Plastic materials for automotive

Jaroměř

T-mobile (call centre)

International

Hradec Králové

VEBA

Czech Republic Textile industry

Telecommunications

Broumov

CzechInvest project

CzechInvest project

CzechInvest project

CzechInvest project

Source: CzechInvest, Dun & Bradstreet, 2006

Transportation The Hradec Králové region has an extensive road and railway network with regional, inland, and international links - especially connections with Poland. The railway junction is at Hradec Králové. The D11 motorway connects Hradec Králové with Prague, where is an international airport.

Source: Ministry of Transport, www.mdcr.cz

Human resources School system Type of school Secondary schools • Technical fields • Economic fields • ICT fields Higher professional schools • Technical fields • Economic fields • ICT fields Universities • Technical oriented • Economic oriented • ICT oriented

Number of schools 103 41 40 14 11 3 4 0 4 0 3 2

Number of students 31 052 9 894 7 227 3 207 1 169 3024 374 0 10 084 0 1 537 1 226

Number of graduates 7 170 2 642 1 907 817 299 66 121 0 1 463 0 285 212

Source: Institute for Information on Education (ÚIV) Methodology: Number of schools – total number of school subjects (possible duplicity in combination of some subject) Number of students – for 2005/2006 school year (high schools, higher schools – as of 30. 9. 2005, universities – as of 31. 10. 2005) Number of graduates – for 2004/2005 school year, all university graduates for calendar year 2005 (from 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2005) Secondary schools – number of high schools, skilled and apprentice high schools (e. g. Vocational training centres, Secondary specialised schools, Grammar schools) Higher professional schools (colleges) Universities

Representation of professional classes Selected professional classes Legislators, senior officials and managers Professionals Clerks Service workers and shop and market sales workers Skilled agricultural and forestry workers Craft and related trades workers Plant and machine operators and assemblers Elementary occupations Armed forces Technicians and associate professionals of which: • Physical and engineering science assoc. professionals • Life science and health associate professionals • Teaching associate professionals • Other associate professionals Source: ČSÚ; annual average 2005; according to CSU

Regional representation in % 6.1 9.0 6.7 12.2 1.8 21.6 13.7 6.8 0.2 22.14 32.3 18.0 6.2 43.5

List of useful contacts Useful contacts Universities University Hradec Králové Faculty of Medicine of the Charles University Faculty of Pharmacy of the Charles University Faculty of Military Health Sciences of the University of Defense

Informatics, management, pedagogy

www.uhk.cz

Medicine

www.lfhk.cuni.cz

Pharmacy

www.faf.cuni.cz

Medicine

www.pmfhk.cz

Východočeská plynárenská, a. s. Východočeská energetika, a. s. Vodovody a kanalizace Hradec Králové, a. s. Vodohospodářská a obchodní společnost, a. s. Vodovody a kanalizace Náchod, a. s. Energis 92, s. r. o. Centrální zdroj tepla Dobruška, a. s. Teplo Krkonoše, a. s.

www.vcp.cz www.vce.cz www.vakhk.cz www.vosjicin.cz www.vakna.cz www.energis.cz

Utility providers Gas Electricity Water and sewage

Heat

www.teplokrkonose.cz

Regional contacts Town Hall – Hradec Králové Regional Council Regional Chamber of Commerce Northeast Bohemia

www.hradeckralove.org www.kr-kralovehradecky.cz www.rhkhradec.cz

Aggregate statistics of brownfield sites in the Hradec Králové region Structure of their original use Former prevailing use of Frequency locality Agriculture 81 Industry 78 Civic amenities 41 Army, military spaces 18 Other 15 Tourism, spa, hotels 11 TOTAL 244

%

Area (ha)

%

33,2 32,0 16,8 7,4 6,1 4,5 100

344,1 210,8 158,7 35,7 24,8 3,7 777,8

44,2 27,1 20,4 4,6 3,2 0,5 100

Structure of their future use Most suitable future use Frequency of locality Mixed urban use 65 Mixed agriculture 40 Civic amenities 36 Mixed industrial use 33 Industry 30 Agriculture 15 Residential 14 Other 7 Tourism, spa, hotels 4 TOTAL 244

% 26,6 16,4 14,8 13,5 12,3 6,1 5,7 2,9 1,6 100

Comparison of their original and future use

80 60 40 20

Mixed urban use Mixed indust. Use Mixed agriculture

Industry

Civic amenities

Furue

Agriculture

Former

Other

Tourism

Resid.

Army

0

Ownership

2,5%

Private

1,2%

6,6%

Public

20,1% Mixed Unrecognized

69,7%

Church

Ecological burdens Can be supposed No

4,9% 0,8% 32,8%

Yeas

61,5%

Unrecognized

Transportation Existing and Planned Highways

Sites 1. 2. 3. 4.

Josefov – Quadratic barracks and military hospital Marsov Vamberk – Barracks Kopidlno – Sugar mill

2. 4.

1. 3.

1. Josefov – Quadratic barracks and military hospital General Information Total area of brownfield (in m2) Location Region District Town Address Land ownership Zoning

13 000 (Hospital) and 16 000 (Barracks) Hradec Kralove Nachod Jaromer Jaromer private public Army of the CR and the City of Jaromer industry logistic service General residential premises

commerce

Site specification Two buildings on the site of a former military fortification founded by Josef II in the 18th century. The barracks and hospital are cultural-heritage monuments within the framework of the city’s Josefov monument preserve. The buildings are currently not adequately used and are threatened by dereliction and devastation.

Transport infrastructure Distance from site (in km)

Highway Express way Intern. Airport Railway Railway siding

25 km 40 km 2,5 km on site possible to build not possible

Name

D11 (Prague – Hradec Kralove) Pardubice Jaromer

Infrastructure Distance from site Voltage / Pressure Pipe diameter (in m)

Electricity Drinking water Service water Well Sewage

on site on site on site

Gas

on site

Capacity

100 mm

800/1 500 mm 90 mm

Ecological studies Hydrogeological survey Environmental audit Eventual limitation of utilization

has been conducted has been conducted Ecological burdens are not significant

2. Maršov General Information Total area of brownfield (in m2) Location Region District Town Address Land ownership Zoning

42 000 Hradec Kralove Trutnov Marsov Svoboda nad Upou private public 2 private owners and the Land Fund of the CR industry logistic service

commerce

Site specification Former production site of a paper mill. A range of structures within the site are noted for their industrial architectural value (without stipulated protection as monuments); the site is partially blighted by modern structures. The urban location of the site is very exposed to the flow of the Úpa river; however it lies outside the Q100 flood plain.




Name

D11 (Prague – Hradec Kralove) Pardubice Svoboda nad Upou


Electricity Drinking water Service water Well Sewage Gas

on site on site on site on site

Capacity

125 mm


has been conducted has been conducted Ecological burdens supposed to be on site.

3. Vamberk - Barracks General Information Total area of brownfield (in m2) Location Region District Town Address Land ownership Zoning

30 000 Hradec Kralove Rychnov nad Kneznou Vamberk Vamberk private City of Vamberk industry logistic Conversion area

public service

commerce

Site specification Vast area of former military barracks in the city centre along the river Zdobnice. It was originally a textile factory and until 1994 was used as works and a storage of materials by the Army of the CR. Its very favourable location predestinating this site for residential uses.



40 km 48 km 1 km on site possible to build not possible

Name

D11 (Prague – Hradec Kralove) Pardubice Vamberk



Capacity

on site on site on site


has been conducted has been conducted Small local ecological burdens may be on site.

4. Kopidlno General Information Total area of brownfield (in m2) Location Region District Town Address Land ownership Zoning

91 000 Hradec Kralove Jicin Kopidlno Kopidlno private 1 private owner industry logistic

public service

commerce

Site specification Original sugar mill was built on this site already in 1871. In 1984 it was decided to convert sugar mill to sugarbeet processing. A vast complex of buildings from the eighties was never set in operation and is now already partly demolished a prepared for further use.




Name

D11 (Prague – Hradec Kralove) Pardubice Kopidlno



on site on site on site on site

Capacity

35 kV/380 V 90 mm


has been conducted has been conducted Ecological burdens supposed to be on site.

Hradec Králové Region

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