London Stock Exchange looks to the skies in Gdynia
The London Stock Exchange Group has been operating in Gdynia for more than 17 years and is growing all the time. It has just moved to a new office in 3T Office Park, the company’s largest branch in Poland. The LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) in October celebrated its new office in Gdynia, with an…
Standard Chartered Bank sets out its stall in Warsaw
Standard Chartered Bank has opened a new branch in Warsaw, with its first employees starting on November 1. Standard Chartered Bank is the hub for Standard Chartered’s EU activities. The new branch represents a key part of a broader strategic program aimed at developing the bank’s operations in Europe. It is well-positioned, both geographically and…
Łodź goes choco loco
Barry Callebaut, a leading chocolate manufacturer, opened another production line in Łodź. Łodź is home to the largest chocolate factory in Poland. Its owner is the tycoon, Barry Callebaut. The company is currently expanding its Łodź plant. The new hall has an area of more than 3,000 sq m. Innovative technological solutions were used in…
PGE driving Poland’s green revolution
PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna is launching more photovoltaic (PV) farms and says it will have PV power plants with a total capacity of about 500 MW in operation or under construction by the end of 2023. In recent weeks, PGE Energia Odnawialna, part of the PGE Group, has launched PV farms in the Mazowieckie, Podkarpackie…
BASF boosts presence in Wrocław
BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions (ECMS) on October 17 opened a new office in the Dominikanska Center in Wrocław, from which it will serve the global precious metals and catalyst markets. The new office in Wroclaw follows a decision in December 2021, when BASF decided to establish an independent subsidiary – BASF Environmental Catalyst…
LivUP expands in Krakow
LivUp has expanded its offer of apartments for rent in Krakow. LivUp’s intimate building is located at 2 Zaczarowane Koło Street in Bronowice. The first tenants have already moved in. LivUp’s newest project offers a wide range of units: studios, as well as two- and three-bedroom apartments. All are furnished and finished to a high…
Nearly 4,900 sqm for SLT TRANS LOGISTIC at Panattoni Park Gdansk West II
International logistics operator SLT TRANS LOGISTIC has decided to open its first buffer warehouse in Poland within Panattoni Park Gdansk West II. The tenant will occupy more than 4,900 sqm of logistics and office space in Panattoni’s Tricity investment. SLT TRANS LOGISTIC was represented in the transaction by AXI IMMO. SLT TRANS LOGISTIC, an international…
Polish bank BGK steps into Rwandan market
BGK’s pioneering loan will support Rwanda’s development. The Polish Development Bank (BGK) has provided direct financing to the Rwandan state treasury for the purchase of a Polish milk cooling system. The loan to the buyer with a policy from the Export Credit Insurance Corporation is €23 million and is the first such financing provided by…
From Oz to Central-Europe
Nathaniel England is a 25-year-old Australian lecturer and international security expert. After completing his master’s degree at Collegium Civitas in Warsaw, he was offered the opportunity to teach there. Nathaniel spoke to Poland Weekly about his experience moving to Poland and finding success here. Could you briefly introduce yourself? Hi, my name is Nathaniel, I…
From the Med to the Baltic
Ayşe Senem Abacı is a young Turkish Global Talent Attraction Specialist who has been living in Warsaw for four years. After completing her master’s degree at the College of Europe in Warsaw, she continues to live here. She talked with Poland Weekly about her adventure from the Mediterranean to Poland and her life in Warsaw….