Creotech Satellite Fuelled In Orbit
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Creotech Satellite Fuelled In Orbit

Creotech Instruments from Poland signed EUR 400k contract with OHB Systems AG to engineer a satellite capable of docking and receiving fuel from another satellite orbiting Earth. OHB leads international consortium that realises this innovative project for the European Space Agency (ESA). In the beginning of 2024 Creotech started designing 60 kg satellite based on…

LG Energy Solution Wroclaw to supply batteries for e-buses in Europe
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LG Energy Solution Wroclaw to supply batteries for e-buses in Europe

Over the next three years, LG Energy Solution will deliver around 200,000 units of battery modules produced at its plant near Wroclaw to GigafactoryX in Pruszkow, where they will be assembled into battery packs and systems. The delivered batteries will support the production of nearly 3,000 large commercial electric vehicles. LG Energy Solution Wroclaw. Largest…

Poles undergo an accelerated course in investing
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Poles undergo an accelerated course in investing

Almost 40% of Poles under the age of 45 have some experience with investing, according to the results of the Investment Competence Index survey conducted by the Ipsos research company on behalf of the Port investment platform. The Investment Competence Index survey project is an initiative to check how Poles perceive the field of investment…

Poland as growing source and destination of FDI
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Poland as growing source and destination of FDI

Poland Weekly talked with Courtney Fingar, the Founder & Principal of London-based Fingar Direct Investment about how the changing FDI environment and geopolitics are changing Poland’s investment profile.  “Poland, as you know anyway, has been a star performer for FDI for quite a long time now,” Courtney says. “And that tracks with its good overall…

Polish firms look east, near and far
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Polish firms look east, near and far

Key takeaways from the “Destination: East. Current trends and attractive foreign expansion destinations in the face of geopolitical turbulence” report.  The Czech Republic, Romania and Ukraine in Central and Eastern Europe, and Japan, Kazakhstan and Malaysia in Asia are the most attractive countries for Poland’s foreign investors, according to the report “Destination: East. Current trends…

Warehouse sector set for 2024 uptick
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Warehouse sector set for 2024 uptick

Warehouse space set to enter a period of stable growth and development after the challenges of the past 12 months After 2023, when the logistics and warehouse industry struggled with rising rents and vacancy rates, warehouses are entering the new year with good prospects. Colliers experts expect rent stabilization and increased investment activity. Positive impacts…

Obtaining Polish citizenship
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Obtaining Polish citizenship

Sylwia Ziemacka talked to Paweł M. Nowak, Attorney-at-law, Zespół Kancelarii Radców Prawnych Anety Ciechowicz-Jaworskiej, Bartłomieja Ślażyńskiego i Pawła Nowaka HOW CAN POLISH CITIZENSHIP BE ACQUIRED? Since Poland joined the European Union and a Polish passport thus became an EU passport, which guarantees its holder a number of rights in all member states, the value and…

7 work trends to keep an eye out for in 2024
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7 work trends to keep an eye out for in 2024

The transformation of the global labor market as a direct result of the pandemic and digital revolution is progressing. National borders will not be an obstacle to its spread. In 2023, companies finally said goodbye to the post-pandemic era as businesses started to reconsider which model of work will achieve the best results in the…

Eway: Poles betting on electromobility
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Eway: Poles betting on electromobility

Eway, a Polish operator and manufacturer of e-car charging stations, has secured PLN 3 million in funding for expansion. Rubicon Partners, a VC fund that has been supporting Eway in the commercialization of its technology, was responsible for the fundraising process. A company with 100% Polish capital, Eway puts together at its plant in Błonie…

Million-dollar investment in the Port of Szczecin
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Million-dollar investment in the Port of Szczecin

Windar Renovables will build a factory in the port of Szczecin In the first half of 2026, the port of Szczecin will open a production facility that will manufacture wind turbine components (towers and foundations) for offshore and onshore wind farms. The manufactured elements will be transported, inter alia, by sea. The contract for the…

CPK’s Building Permit For Łódź High Speed Rail Tunnel
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CPK’s Building Permit For Łódź High Speed Rail Tunnel

On 17 January Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (or Solidarity Transport Hub) received building permit for 4.6 km high-speed rail tunnel in Łódź, the longest one in Poland. Last December CPK signed PLN 147 million contract with Budimex for this task. Works on other Łódź investments are underway, Keller Polska has been reinforcing foundations at Łódź Fabryczna railway station since…