Transcript AEROPOLIS
Podkarpackie Region
Podkarpackie
Poland & Podkarpackie
in numbers
Poland
Podkarpackie
Population ~ 38 M
Inhabitants ~ 2,1 M
Average monthly gross salary ~ 1200$
Average monthly gross salaries ~ 750 $
Unemployment - 12%
Enterprises with foreign capital - 1042
GDP/capita– 18 000 $
The number of enterprises – 150 500
Total area : 312 000 km2
Total area of the region: 17 844 km2
Capital: Warsaw
Capital :Rzeszów - 180 000 inhabitants
Rzeszow Metropolitan Area – 800 000
inhabitants
Rzeszów
Rzeszów - Capital City of
the Region
City of Rzeszów
Area
116,32 sq. km
Population
180 656
Number of students
ab. 55 000
Unemployment rate
8%
Human Capital
16 universities in the region
Number of students - 70 000
The most important educational institutions:
Rzeszow University
Rzeszow Technical University
School of Law and Public Administration
University of Information Technology
and Management
Rzeszow University of Technology
International airport
Only 10 km form the city center
The second-longest runway in Poland (3 200 m long )
Modern runway suitable for landing of the biggest passenger airplanes
Scheduled flights: Frankfurt, Bristol, Dublin, East Midlands, Liverpool, London, Warsaw,
Charter flights: Egipt, Tunisia, Greece,Turkey
Industry in the region
Aviation industry:
● „Aviation Valley”Association
Electric Machinery industry:
● Guangxi Liugong Group, Husqvarna, Delphi Automotive
Systems, General Electric Corporation
IT sector:
● Asseco Poland S.A.,OPTEAM S.A.
Chemical industry:
● Kronospan Holdings Ltd. JOONGBO CHEMICAL IND CO Ltd,
Lear Corporation
Food industry & Tourism industry:
● meat processing, grain processing,fruit and vegetable
processing, dairy products, organic food
● agritourism, sport & welness
Foreign
capital in the region
USA - 1,4 mld USD (45,5%)
Austria - 0,4 mld USD (12,7%)
Germany - 0,3 mld USD (10,8%)
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Austria
Szwecja/Sweden
Norwegia/Norway
Kanada/Canada
Australia
Niemcy/Germany
Włochy/Italy
Portugalia/Portugal
RPA/Republic of South Africa
Brazylia/Brazil
Francja/France
Holandia/Netherlands
inne europejskie/other
Japonia/Japan
1,0
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Wielka Brytania/GB
Szwajcaria/Switzerland
USA
inne azjatyckie/other from Asia
Investment support
Importers, exporters and investors are supported by:
Inward Investment Center - supports investors during the whole
investment process (located at RRDA)
Investors and Exporters Assistance Center of Marshal Office
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provides investors with statistic and economic information
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assists importers and exporters in searching suppliers and trade
partners
Mielec
Health and Tourism Centre Spa
Resort in Polańczyk
The Centre will cover about 4000 sq.m
Total investment cost 6,5 mln EURO
The recreational-rehabilitation swimming pool
Drinking room of mineral waters
Restaurant with 80-100 seats, Internet Café
and a view terrace
Tourist information point
Service commercial area
4 track bowling
30 new workplaces & maintaing existing 500
TRADE & CONVENTION CENTER
Tourism
Podkarpackie Region due to its favorable localization and environment is one of the most
popular tourist regions in Poland, offering:
Bieszczady National Park, Magurski National Park
10 landscape parks
17 protected landscape areas and 71 nature reserves
numerous tourism farms
Tourism
Visitors have the possibilty to visit the Potocki Castle in Łańcut (one of best-preserved gentry
residences in Poland) together with its park complex, as well as Renaissance palaces in
Baranów Sandomierski and Krasiczyn. These architecture monuments all together prove the
unique cultural variety of the region.
Krasiczyn
Łańcut
Baranów
Health resorts
Podkarpackie region is one of the least polluted regions in Poland. Due to significant reserves of
mineral water in the region, Podkarpackie is famous for numerous health-resorts such as: Iwonicz
Zdrój, Polańczyk or Horyniec Zdroj.
Iwonicz Zdrój
Polańczyk
Horyniec Zdrój
Advantages of Podkarpackie Region
Well educated personel
Business friendly areas (Special Economic Zones)
Many international companies
Aviation Valley Association
International airport
Beautiful touristic areas
EU membership
Thank you for your attention
Marshal Office of the Podkarpackie Voivodship
www.podkarpackie.pl