Geographical location of the Sakhalin Region, along with its natural
resources, and proximity to the countries of the Asian-Pacific, creates auspicious
conditions for development of mutually beneficial cooperation.
The nomenclature of exports is varied. Foremost are machines, equipment, vehicles, and a
wide assortment of consumer goods, such as foodstuffs, and manufactured goods. The basic
nature of activities in these enterprises with foreign investments is commercial and
mediatorial, manufacture of consumer goods, fish and seafood production, as well as
transportation and communication services.