Creotech Instruments’ revenues rocket
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Creotech Instruments’ revenues rocket

Creotech Instruments presented its results for Q3 2023, in which it generated PLN 33.2 million in total revenue, up 45% year-on-year, of which PLN 22.5 million was revenue from product sales, 64% more than in the same period last year.  In line with the company’s development plan, including the intensification of R&D work in key…

Scania puts Słupsk production facilities up for sale
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Scania puts Słupsk production facilities up for sale

Scania’s plant – an investment area of almost 11 hectares, production and storage halls, office and social buildings – has been put up for sale, with the new owner able to start operating the site as early as the third quarter of 2024. Scania’s Slupsk plant has been an integral part of the Pomeranian industrial…

Polish- Korean Submarines With Ballistic Missiles

Polish- Korean Submarines With Ballistic Missiles

The programme Orka launched in 2014, one of the most important modernisation programmes in the Polish Armed Forces, provides for purchase of new submarines for the Polish Navy. On 29 November 2023 Hanwha Ocean from the South Korea expressed its aspirations for a strategic collaboration and presented a comprehensive package of proposals concerning its KSS…

Spain’s ADIF joins Poland’s CPK mega-project
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Spain’s ADIF joins Poland’s CPK mega-project

Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ADIF, Spain’s national railway infrastructure manager, aimed at strengthening the strategic cooperation between the parties in the development of the high-speed rail network in Poland.  ADIF is one of the most experienced HSR infrastructure managers in Europe and Spain’s HSR network is the longest…

Chinese investment in Katowice Economic Zone
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Chinese investment in Katowice Economic Zone

The Chinese company Sanhua Automotive has invested between PLN 160 million and PLN 208 million in a plant for the production of thermal system parts for electric and hybrid vehicles in the Katowice Special Economic Zone (KSSE). The plant is expected to create 350 new jobs by 2025. The plant will produce parts for electric…

Scanway and Marble Imaging link up and look to the stars
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Scanway and Marble Imaging link up and look to the stars

Scanway and Marble Imaging have begun collaboration to develop Europe’s first constellation of satellites providing very high resolution multispectral Earth data (VHR). Marble Imaging, a German company that develops Earth Observation (EO) services based on data from existing constellations of VHR satellites, and Scanway, a Polish company that provides advanced optical instruments for space, have…

Poland’s Thorium Space to boldly go
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Poland’s Thorium Space to boldly go

Poland’s Thorium Space is becoming a leading light in the European space industry. In mid-November, Poland officially joined the European Space Agency’s (ESA) optional programs and on November 30, the Polish firm Thorium Space was added to the HummingSAT program – a new product line of European small telecommunications satellites for geostationary orbit (GEO). “Thorium…

South Korea’s Yulchon to build plant near Wroclaw
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South Korea’s Yulchon to build plant near Wroclaw

Yulchon of Korea has been producing for the automotive industry in Korea and Mexico and is moving now to Poland as well, building a plant near Wroclaw, another major Korean investment in the Wroclaw metropolitan area. Yulchon Poland’s new plant in Komorniki near Wroclaw will cost more than PLN 100 million (EU 23 million).  Yulchon…

Standard Chartered Bank sets out its stall in Warsaw
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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…