KGHM LETIA Legnica Technology Park is a joint project of KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. Lower Silesia Marshall’s Office and Wrocław University of Technology. The mission of KGHM LETIA is to create a competitive and innovative economy in the region by providing favourable conditions for the development of enterprise. Currently KGHM Letia has 25,50 ha of the investment lands but in the future even 150 ha is available.

Localization

The land we offer we offer its located on the outskirts of Legnica next to the Legnica Smelter.  The plots of land owned by the Legnica Technology Park are situated in the immediate vicinity of provincial road no 364 leading from Legnica to the Karkonosze Mountains and close to the A4 motorway. The land is conveniently located in the heart of Lower Silesia, which allows for easy access - using the motorway - to the German border (90 km) and the Czech border (80 km) as well as to the international airport in Wrocław (70 km).

Investment land offer

The plots we offer for sale or lease have access to technical and road infrastructure:

1. Excellent location-10 km from A 4 highway ( Wrocław-Zgorzelec), close proximity to Legnica Special Economic Zone ( possible cooperation).
   
2. Access to specialist media through a close proximity to Huta Legnica ( Legnica Smelter):
   
   • Flat, partially developed and safe area;
     
   • High and low voltage transmission line available. The distance from substation is 100 m from the plot.  High voltage availability: 3, 0 MW and by the end of 2009 8,5 MW;
     
   • Access to waste water treatment and industrial waste disposal facility(unsecured);
     
   • Fire-fighting and chemical safety facilities available;
     
   • Road and rail access;
     
   • Gas pipes available;

Offer 1

A plot of land of 6,95 hectares. This plot consists of 4 smaller greenfield plots: 2,1179 ha -  2/4 1,5042 ha - 2/5 1,0224 ha - 2/6 2,3104 ha -  4/9

Offer 2

Plot no. 2 Type: greenfield Area: 3,9480 hectares.

Offer 3

Plot 6/9 Area: 15,7891 hectares Infrastructure: Flat, partially developed and safe area; High and low voltage transmission line available. The distance from substation is 100 m from the plot.  High voltage availability: 3, 0 MW and by the end of 2009 8,5 MW;·  Access to waste water treatment and industrial waste disposal facility ( unsecured); Fire-fighting and chemical safety facilities available; Road and rail access; Gas pipes available Internet

Offer 4

Plot 13/1 Type: brownfield Area: 1,5349 hectares This plot has a couple of buildings ( a social building of 603 m2, storage house 132 m2 and a reception of 12,2 m2).

Offer 5

Type: brownfield Area: plot of less than 1 he (45 - 0,7878 he).

Branches and Investors

Upon analysis of the city’s economy some main industries become visible. Among such branches the following can be included: metallurgy, textile industry, machine industry and clothing industry.

Huta Miedzi Legnica is the most important plant in the city. Current annual production by Legnica Smelter  is around 100 thousand tonnes of high-quality electrolytic copper, in the form of cathodes and billets.

Special Economic Zone operates successfully in the city area. The following are the leading industries:

• Winkelmann Polska Sp. z o.o.

• UZIN Polska Produkty Budowlane Sp. z o.o.

• Gruca S.C.

• Viessmann Technika Grzewcza Sp. z o.o.

• Brugman Fabryka Grzejników Sp. z o.o.

• GATES Polska Sp.z o.o.

• Faurecia Legnica Sp. z o.o.

• C + P Systemy Meblowe Sp. z o.o.

• ADO Sp. z o.o. Animak-Kopcza S.C.

• TBMECA Sp. z o.o.

• Huras Sp. z o.o.

• Wezi-Tec Sp. z o.o.

• Härter Automatyzacja Sp. z o.o.

• Budobratex Sp. z o.o.

• VOSS Automotive Polska Sp. z o.o.

• Apinex Technika Tworzyw Sztucznych Sp. z o.o.

• Sor Iberica Polska Sp. z o.o.

Businesses operating in the Legnica Technology Park

The largest employer in the Legnica Technology Park is Avista Media, which operates a call centre for investors. Other tenants in the park include: Hutnicze Przedsiębiorstwo Remontowe (HPR) (services in the mechanical, steel structures, electrical systems, installation and crane repair sectors), KGHM ECOREN (manufacture of metals and metal compounds and utilisation of industrial waste from copper production), EKOBAU Sp. z o.o. (collection and disposal of waste), ELSUR (construction of industrial systems, gas networks, installation of machines and technological lines), Lenze Rotiv (a leading manufacturer of industrial automation equipment and electric drives), Legserwis (construction of machines and equipment), Piecbud (construction, repair and upgrading of industrial furnaces, industrial construction, reinforced concrete works), PIEROTH (a wine distributor), REMAK SA (manufacture, installation and repair of water and steam boilers, pressure and non-pressure vessels and steam pipelines), TRANSLEG (transport services), OBAC (approval and certification testing), SKALTECH (crushing of rocks, construction waste, metallurgical waste).

Education

High qualifications of the inhabitants of Lower Silesia are one of the main factors accelerating the development of the region. At present there are over 166 000 students attending 26 colleges in the region.

The city Legnica boasts high rate (10%) of people with higher education. Specialists of Lower and Middle level also come from Legnica’s upper secondary schools, such as:

1. Universities of Applied Sciences (degree awarding)
   
   • Engineering management
     
   • Industrial process control
     
   • Logistics
     
   • Labor safety engineering
     
   • FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING (II DEGREE STUDIES)
     
   • Renewable sources power engineering
     
   • IT technologies in production engineering 
     
   • Administration
     
   • Automation, robotics, robotics and mechatronics
     
   • Metallurgy
     
   • Plastic processing of non-ferrous metals - non-ferrous metals extraction processes engineering
     
   • Economics
     
     
     
2. Polish Open University which offers a joint UK-Polish managerial degree and postgraduate qualifications.
   
3. Managers’School (degree awarding)
   
4. Foreign Language Teacher Training College ( degree awarding)
   
5. A Campus of Wrocław Technical University (degree awarding)
   
6. Higher Theological Seminary of Legnica Diocese (degree awarding)
   
7. Assembly of Electric-Mechanical Schools
   
8. Practical Education Center

Over 12000 students attend the aforementioned schools. Faculties for students, among other, are as follows: public administration, environmental protection, advertising, marketing, banking, construction, mining, geology, mechanics and machinery construction, electrical engineering, informatics, additionally College of Foreing Languages educates the teachers of English, German and French.

Why Legnica?

1. Lower costs of employment,  land for investment as well as rent of office space than in most big cities such as Wrocław, Poznań, Gdańsk or Cracow.
   

2. Possibilities to cooperate with KGHM Polska Miedz Capital Group ( copper mining and smelting conglomerate).
   

3. Legnica is a city with a large number of well qualified staff. There are more than 12 thousand students in Legnice Colleges of Higher Education. Around 10% of Legnica population have degrees.

Office infrastructure

Currently, the Legnica Technology Park offers office space at preferential rates in an office building located directly next to land for investment projects. The Legnica Technology Park offers office space rental, hot desk rental and access to a conference room for professional business meetings or presentations.

In one and a half years, new facilities will be made available for offices, conferences and exhibitions in Letia Business Centre, a complex of office buildings located in the centre of Legnica. Its perfect location designed to cater particularly for small- and medium-sized enterprises, combined with practical technological solutions and a nearby historic part of Legnica, will make the centre a prestigious place to locate business offices. 

Our services

Apart from attractive land prices we offer assistance in the investment process such as:

• Assistance in the investment process ( depending on the investor’s needs); we can talk to on their behalf to institutions, submit applications for permits and  negotiate terms with utilities providers.
  
• Assistance in finding designing companies, architects etc;
  
• Conducting an investment project on investor’s behalf or finding a substitute investor;
  
• Business services such as: reports, analysis, feasibility studies of investment projects;
  
• Business process outsourcing- accounting, legal and consulting services;
  
• Assistance in obtaining funds ( public and private), preparing EU funded project applications and project management services;
  
• Cooperation between companies in Technology Park KGHM Letia; favourable prices and proximity of other innovative companies;
  
• Company marketing and their products promotion;
  
• Assistance in staff recruitment;
  
• Organising of trade fairs and trade missions;
  
• Assistance in finding research and business partners;
  
• Temporary and permanent office space;
  
• Parking space;
  
• Conference and exhibition facilities in Letia Business Centre;
  
• Hotel and catering services;

Contact:

Technology Park KGHM Letia
Złotoryjska 194
59-220 Legnica
Polnad
Tel. (+ 48  76) 747 54 40
Fax. (+ 48 764) 747 5 44
sekretariat@kghm.letia.pl
www.kghm.letia.pl

Contact person:

Magdalena Monteiro - Communication & Development Manager 
Tel.: (+ 48  76) 747 54 43
Fax: (+ 48) 69 789 04 26
E-mail: m.monteiro@kghm.letia.pl
Languages: Polish, English