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zachodniopomorskie

Total area of the voivodeship

22 892 km2

Population:
- in urban areas

1 722 700
68.8%

Population density

74 persons/km2

Voivodeship capital

Szczecin

Other big towns in the voivodeship

Koszalin, Stargard Szczeciński, Kołobrzeg, Świnoujście, Szczecinek

Special Economic Zones

Kostrzyńsko-Słubicka
Słupska
Pomorska
Euro-Park Milelec

Industrial & Technology Parks

Goleniów Industrial Park
Stargard Industrial Park
Szczecin Science & Technology Park Koszalin Technical University Industrial Park
High Technologies Industrial Park in Stargard Szczeciński
Koszalin Business Activity Zone
Regional Park in Gryfino
Białogard Investment Park “Invest-Park”

Regional Investor Assistance Centre

Szczecin

International airport

Goleniów

West Pomerania’s economy depends on its location - direct access to the Baltic Sea (through the port of Szczecin), and proximity to Germany and the Scandinavian countries. Distance between Szczecin - European seaport and the capital of the province, and Berlin is only 130 km. The region, primarily associated with the shipbuilding industry and agriculture, today develops various sectors of the economy, especially those related to advanced technologies. Region as more and more uses renewable energy sources, which can be observed by increasing the number of wind turbines and thermal power plants.

Investment opportunities

  • direct access to the sea
  • situated at the junction of important international transport routes (North-South and West-East)
  • sited alongside the inside border of European Union with Germany
  • proximity of Western Europe and Scandinavian markets
  • strong industrial base, including seaports
  • large rural and forest areas
  • well developed higher education and science institutions
  • dynamic expansion of business service institutions
  • rapidly-expanding private sector including services
  • well-developed agrotourist infrastructure
  • good ferryboats links with Scandinavia
  • access to inland navigation routes towards Lower Silesia and Berlin

Sectors with huge potential

  • BPO
  • Logistics
  • Renewable Energy Sources (wind energy)
  • Tourism

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News
An article about Poland in the Danish Borsen
On December 12th in the most widely known a Danish economic newspaper a supplement of articles about Poland was published. In particular, the paper was devoted to West Pomerania region. It is an effect of collaboration between Polish-Danish Chamber of Commerce, the Department of Trade and Promotion of Polish Embassy in Copenhagen and Regional investor Assistance Center.
27/12/2012   more...
The Regional Park in Gryfino launching – the first investor is already there
For over PLN 35 million, 160 ha of industrial land has been developed, 55 ha of which has been granted the status of a special economic zone.
17/09/2012   more...
New Base of Co-operative Projects
The new PAIiIZ Base of Co-operative Projects gathers information on projects run by Polish communes, towns, regions and enterprises
24/02/2011   more...
Intrall Rus, PAIiIZ and the Zachodniopomorskie region signed Letter of Intent
The Letter was signed on February 7th, 2011 in the PAIiIZ Information Centre in Warsaw and concernes Intrall Rus R&D centre and a car factory in Poland
09/02/2011   more...
Cargotec and a chocolate factory
This September will be intensive for investors in Poland as it will see four new projects developed or completed: Lafarge and Cargotec start the construction of new production facilities and Cadbury and Procter & Gamble inaugurate new factories in Poland.
08/09/2009   more...
Understanding on Koszalin’s economic promotion
On July 13th, 2009 an understanding on economic promotion of Koszalin (in the North of Poland) was concluded by delegates from the Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency (PAIiIZ) and the city’s authorities.
14/07/2009   more...
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