Around PLN 650 million will be spent by Toyota in the Wałbrzych Special Economic Zone. The investment projects will be connected with launching the production of hybrid gearboxes and new petrol engines. As a result of the investment, the corporation has declared to generate at least 100 new jobs.
Adapting professional, technical and higher education to employers’ needs and the effects of the functioning of special economic zones in Poland were among the topics discussed during the Self-government Congress, which was held in Opole. The event was attended by Deputy Prime Minister Jarosław Gowin and Anna Zalewska, Minister of National Education.
As many as 100 engineers could be employed at ifm ecolink’s Research and Development Center in Opole. During the ceremonious opening of the facility, the company signed a cooperation agreement with Opole University of Technology. The Center will prepare designs and patents for solutions that will be later implemented at the company’s facility that is
Over 100 ha used by investors who have spent more than PLN 1.1 bn, thirteen tenants and 2,300 employees – two decades ago, hardly anybody would imagine that Żarów could become one of the most dynamic areas within the Wałbrzych Special Economic Zone “INVEST-PARK”.
The Sitech company is about to begin the production of car seats for Volkswagen in Września. Sitech’s facility is located in a production hall built by the Wałbrzych Special Economic Zone in close proximity to the premises owned by the German motorization giant. Volkswagen’s subsidiary is going to employ over 80 people.
Over 400 jobs will be generated by 16 entrepreneurs who have decided to invest in the Wałbrzych zone in the first half-year of 2016. The ceremony of granting the permits to conduct business activity, accompanied by an official banquet, was held at the Książ Castle. The event was attended by Deputy Minister of Development Tadeusz
The Ambassador of Japan to Poland Shigeo Matsutomi and his wife visited the Wałbrzych Special Economic Zone. The meeting was attended by Japanese entrepreneurs operating within the WSEZ. More than 4,200 people have found jobs thanks to their investments.
Introducing a dual system of education that would involve employers and creating two-stage professional schools to replace the existing vocational schools – these are the main tenets of the education system reform, intended to meet the entrepreneurs’ needs. The reform assumptions were presented by Anna Zalewska, Minister of National Education, and Mateusz Morawiecki, Deputy Prime
More than 200 jobs will be created at Rhenus’s facility in Bolesławiec. The German company’s Logistics Center will cost around PLN 82 million. It has already been the tenth investor in the Bolesławiec subzone of the Wałbrzych Special Economic Zone.
More than 200 entrepreneurs from all over Poland participated in the second edition of INVEST-PARK Business Mixer, which was organised by the Wałbrzych Special Economic Zone. It was the largest event of this kind in Lower Silesia, which provided an excellent opportunity to establish business contacts.
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