Municipality of Ormož

Ormož municipality is part of Prlekija, a province between Mura and Drava. It lies between the Slovenian-Croatian border, Gornja Radgona and Ptuj.
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Ormož municipality is part of Prlekija, a province between Mura and Drava. It lies between the Slovenian-Croatian border, Gornja Radgona and Ptuj. Ormož is most know for its three extraordinary goods: wine, unspoiled green landscapes and its people.

With numerous orchards, vineyards, cellars, cuisine, villages, and with a highly developed road infrastructure, even greater development opportunities open up, and with domestic and foreign visits, tourism gets its place. The most noble wines thrive and mature in the Ormož hills intervened with numerous tourist wine roads.

The importance of small and micro enterprises in the Municipality of Ormož is growing. In 2017, they accounted for 99.2% of all companies, employed 53.3 % of employees and generated 66.8 % of all revenue.

Recently, cooperation between the economic, public sector and the supportive entrepreneurial environment has intensified. This result is in an increase in start-ups and an in the quality of life.

Major industries

- Manufacturing
- Trade
- Agriculture and viticulture
- Tourism and catering
- Other support services

Advantages and potentials of the Municipality of Ormož

- The proximity of direct road infrastructure leading to Austria, Croatia, Hungary and Italy, thus giving access to the wider Central Europe.
- A long tradition in the industrial sector, especially in the metal and food industries.
- Understanding the needs of investors and the ability to adapt to each individual and his needs.
- The link between local government and institutions creates a positive development environment for businesses.
- Special tenders for investors at local, regional and national level.
- Natural resources and clean water. A well-developed field of tourism, which is intertwined with tradition and modern approaches.
- The climate has a favorable effect on the development of agricultural activity, and offers a wealth of development opportunities for the cultivation of various crops.
- Indigenous cuisine and world-class exclusive wines.

Companies in Ormož

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