Wärtsilä Expands in Gdańsk: New Global Business Services Hub to Create 100 Expert Roles
Wärtsilä, a global leader in marine and energy technologies, is further strengthening its presence in Poland by establishing a new Wärtsilä Global Business Services (WGBS) hub in Gdańsk. The new centre will support Wärtsilä’s global operations and create approximately 100 new expert-level roles by the end of 2026, offering attractive career opportunities for finance and […]
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19.11.2018
Impressions from the Web Summit 2018 in Lisbon – Invest in Pomerania at the world’s biggest tech conference
This year’s Web Summit in Lisbon confirmed its position as “the best technology conference on the planet”, as Forbes has called it. Over eight years, the event has grown from 400 in 2010 to nearly 70 000 participants this year. Among them are thousands of journalists, start-ups, investors, as well as representatives of many industries […]
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09.11.2018
New building on the Tri-City’s office market – Officyna in Wrzeszcz just topped out
8th of November was a day of the topping-out ceremony of the Officyna, office building currently rising in Wrzeszcz. The construction will provide over 5,000 sqm to the market, including nearly 4,200 sqm intended for the offices. The commisioning of the Officyna is planned for the 3rd quarter of 2019. New building in a nutshell […]
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31.10.2018
Quarterly providers’ event
On Tuesday, October 30, Invest in Pomerania held another event dedicated to the satellite companies related to the Pomeranian Business Services Sector. Guests listened to a summary of the salary report carried out by Mercer. 19 companies from the Pomeranian BSS sector participated in the research preceding the report. The report allowed to show the Tri-City BSS market […]
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25.10.2018
PwC’s Financial Crime Unit plans to employ 300 more staff in Gdańsk
The PwC’s competence centre – Financial Crime Unit that supports PwC’s customers from all over the world in preventing money laundering and terrorism financing – currently employs almost 500 experts. Due to an increasing number of projects and customers from new markets, it plans to recruit 300 additional employees in the next two years. Its […]
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23.10.2018
Northvolt to establish state of the art facility for battery systems
In order to meet the increased demand for complete battery solutions on the European market, Northvolt today announced it is establishing a new facility to industrialize and produce battery modules. The facility is to be established in Gdansk, Poland, and it will consist of a state-of-the-art production facility, including a R&D center, for battery […]
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18.10.2018
A leading Nordic IT company HiQ locates its site in Gdynia
HiQ – a Nordic IT company listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm MidCap list – expands its new office in Gdynia. Founded in 1995, the company has over 1 600 specialists in six countries. Its new Gdynia branch currently has two teams of software developers, but the company is already planning to at least double the […]
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17.10.2018
New building of the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and IT is on the rise
The building of Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and IT is being built on the UG campus in Gdańsk Oliwa. The investment is co-financed under the Regional Operational Program of the Pomorskie Voivodeship for the years 2014-2020, and its completion is scheduled for the second half of 2019. On October 15th, with the participation of invited guests, […]
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08.10.2018
Invest in Pomerania at EXPO REAL 2018 in Munich
The 21st edition of one of the largest property fairs in Europe, Expo Real Munich, begins today. The fair will last until October 10. Together with the Pomerania Development Agency – the organizer of the Pomeranian exhibition stand – The Cities of Gdańsk, Gdynia, Sopot, Rumia and the Pomeranian Special Economic Zone will present their […]
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18.09.2018
Building entrepreneurial ecosystem: lessons from Houston’s startup incubator The Cannon [INTERVIEW]
During our last mission to USA, we had a pleasure to visit The Cannon – a startup incubator based in Houston. We talked about ways to successfully build a startup infrastructure from the scratch and discussed prospects for cooperation with Poland. The Cannon is currently experiencing a lot of traction and garnering attention from blue […]
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11.09.2018
Creating prosperity: 5 reasons why Pomerania ranked so high on the Best-Performing Cities Europe index [INTERVIEW]
In 2017, the Pomorskie region took the 4. position – next to London, Stockholm and Budapest – on the Milken Institute’s 2017 index of the Best-Performing Cities in Europe. Here are some reasons why we made it to the top 5. Since at least decade, the Pomerania region has been steadily gaining visibility worldwide – among […]
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29.08.2018
Ocean Network Express opens new office in Gdańsk
The new Central Service Center in Tri-City will handle a variety of tasks for ONE’s European operations. Ocean Network Express (ONE) is a major new global container shipping company that emerged from the legacy of three Japanese liner carriers: Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd (“K” Line), Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Co., Ltd (MOL) and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki […]
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10.08.2018
Study visits in Pomerania for international journalists
Tri-City is a rising business destination that attracts a growing number of foreign investments and talents. If you would like to see for yourself how the whole region has developed in the recent decades, you are invited to come for a custom-made study visit for journalists. You will take part in: presentations of the region’s […]
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