Intense FDI Interest
FDI INFLOW
With its strong economy, developed investment infrastructure, strategic location, young and dynamic workforce, high quality of life, wide innovation and R&D ecosystem, and eco-friendly business environment, İzmir is the center of attention of investors and hosts numerous international companies in diverse sectors.
The intense foreign direct investment (FDI) interest in İzmir results in a total number of foreign companies reached 2,823 in 2020 and their success stories in the favorable investment climate of İzmir attracts more investments.
201
Main FDI Project
3,78 Billion $
Total Capex
14,081
Total Jobs
MAIN FDI PROJECT
According to the FDI Markets Database’s 2021 data, in İzmir 201 main FDI projects have been executed by 187 different foreign companies.
While the Total Capex of these investments is 3.78 billion USD, they created 14,081 total jobs in İzmir.
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LEADING FDI SOURCE COUNTRIES
Foreign companies invested in İzmir are from various countries mainly from the European continent.
The leading five FDI source countries are Germany, Netherlands, Italy, France and United Kingdom. (MoIT, 2021)
Germany
Netherlands
Italy
France
United Kingdom
United States
Japan
Russia
Switzerland
Austria
Greece
Belgium
Spain
Denmark
China
