(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is investing €75 million in R.Power S.A, a leading renewable energy developer in Poland, to support the expansion of green energy generation across Europe. This marks the EBRD’s second investment … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Poland, United Kingdom
Tagged EBRD, Elisabetta Falcetti, expansion, Green Energy, Grzegorz Zieliński, investment, Joe Philipsz, partnership, Poland, Przemek Pięta, R.Power, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has entered into a synthetic securitization agreement and new lending commitment with Santander Leasing, a subsidiary of Santander Bank Polska Group, marking the EBRD’s first capital relief transaction in Poland. … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has entered into a financing agreement with Tylko, a pioneering Polish furniture company revolutionizing the industry. With a €7.5 million investment from the EIB, Tylko aims to enhance its research and development (R&D) … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Poland, Small Business, Technology
Tagged Entrepreneurship, European Investment Bank, investment, Mikołaj Molenda, partnership, Poland, Polish Furniture, R&D, SMEs, sustainability, Teresa Czerwinska, Tylko
(IN BRIEF) Thales has secured a contract to provide the TACTICOS integrated combat management system, sonars, air-surveillance and fire-control radars, and a 360° infrared sensor to the Polish Navy’s MIECZNIK frigate program. The contract is a result of a strategic … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Poland, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Alex Cresswell, Cezary Cierzan, combat systems, Dirk Jan de Bruijn, James Cartlidge MP, MIECZNIK Frigates, partnership, PGZ, PGZ SW, Poland, Polish Navy, sustainability, Thales
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN, a prominent energy company, has nearly doubled its retail network in Slovakia this year, with all 90 stations now operating under the ORLEN brand. Following this successful rebranding, ORLEN plans to enhance its non-fuel product offerings and … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Poland, Retail, Slovakia, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged alternative fuels, Daniel Obajtek, electric mobility, electric vehicle chargers, ORLEN, partnership, Poland, retail, Slovakia, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has secured a contract from the joint ventures of Equinor and Polenergia S.A., MFW Bałtyk II sp. z o.o. and MFW Bałtyk III sp. z o.o., to certify the Baltyk … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The ORLEN Group is strengthening its presence in Norway and preparing to launch production from the Tommeliten Alpha field, which will yield an additional 0.5 billion cubic meters of natural gas annually. This is part of a series … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Poland
Tagged Daniel Obajtek, energy security, Norway, ORLEN Group, partnership, Poland, sustainability, Tommeliten Alpha
(IN BRIEF) Equinor has acquired a 26 MW onshore wind farm in Poland, known as the Wilko wind farm, from the Helios Group. The wind farm is located in the Wielkopolska province and will be operated by Wento, Equinor’s subsidiary … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Boskalis has secured two significant contracts for the transportation and installation of export and array cables for the Baltica 2 offshore wind farm located off the coast of Poland. The contracts were awarded by a joint venture between … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) DHL eCommerce has marked a significant achievement by inaugurating its 100,000th access point in Warsaw, Poland, creating the largest and most densely distributed network across Europe. These access points, including parcel shops and lockers, enable customers to conveniently … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Management, News, Retail, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged DHL, eCommerce, Europe, expansion, Pablo Ciano, Poland, Warsaw
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is granting a loan of up to €25 million to LifeSpot, a residential rental accommodation operator in Poland. The loan aims to address Poland’s housing shortage, which has been exacerbated … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Industrial, Management, News, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged EBRD, Housing Shortage, Klajd Hasimi, LifeSpot, Marek Obuchowicz, Poland, Refugee Influx
(IN BRIEF) Škoda Auto has extended its ‘Offers’ in-car infotainment app to eight markets, offering over 100 discounted products and services accessible from the user’s vehicle. The app is compatible with Škoda vehicles equipped with the latest-generation Amundsen and Columbus … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Czech Republic, Industrial, Management, News, Retail, Technology
Tagged 'Offers' In-Car App, Amundsen, Austria, Columbus, convenience, Czech Republic, Discounts, drivers, Finland, Germany, infotainment systems, Poland, ŠKODA AUTO, Slovakia, Spain, UK
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom is intensifying its commitment to expand 5G coverage across Europe by launching the new T Tablet, priced at 1 euro when paired with a Magenta Mobile or Data plan. Without a plan, the tablet costs 219 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Germany, Industrial, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G, Austria, CROATIA, Data plan, Deutsche Telekom, digital learning, Dr. Christian Loefert, Google, Hungary, Magenta Mobile, Montenegro, Network Accessibility, northern Macedonia, partnership, Poland, Slovakia, T Tablet, The Czech Republic, United States
(IN BRIEF) Security researchers at ESET have discovered an ongoing phishing campaign that targets users of the Zimbra Collaboration software platform. This campaign, active since April 2023, aims to collect user credentials by sending emails with phishing pages in attached … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Industrial, Internet & Online, Management, News, Security & Safety, Slovakia, Technology
Tagged Credentials, Ecuador, ESET, France, Italy, Phishing Campaign, Poland, the Netherlands, UKRAINE, Viktor Šperka, Zimbra Collaboration Users
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN’s Supervisory Board has given a conditional investment approval for the Baltic Power offshore wind farm, allowing the design phase to be finalized. ORLEN and Northland Power’s joint investment represents the most advanced offshore wind project in Poland. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Poland
Tagged Baltic Power Project, Daniel Obajtek, investment, Offshore wind, ORLEN, partnership, Poland
(IN BRIEF) Saab, a leading defence and security company, has received an order worth approximately SEK 600 million (~EUR 52 million) from Poland’s Ministry of National Defence for two Saab 340 Airborne Early Warning (AEW) aircraft equipped with Saab’s advanced … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) In 2022, the European Investment Bank (EIB) focused on promoting equitable growth and convergence of living standards by providing €28.4 billion in new financing for projects in EU cohesion regions. Poland was the largest beneficiary, receiving €24.8 billion, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Global mobility leader Alstom has secured a contract with Koleje Mazowieckie, a regional rail operator in Poland, to perform P5 maintenance on 37 Twindexx double-deck coaches. The project, scheduled between 2023 and 2025, will adhere to the IRIS … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN VC, the largest corporate venture capital fund in Poland owned by the ORLEN Group, has invested in Circunomics, a platform for battery reuse and recycling in electric vehicles. The investment aims to reduce the carbon footprint of … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Poland, Small Business, Technology
Tagged Audi Group, battery monitoring solutions, circular economy, Circunomics, corporate venture capital fund, Daniel Obajtek, electric vehicles, EV batteries, Felix Wagner, Jan Born, ORLEN Group, ORLEN VC, Poland, recycling, recycling of batteries, start-up, TES
(IN BRIEF) Scania, the leading provider of sustainable mobility solutions, is reshaping its bus and coach business to adapt to a changing market environment. The company will focus on offering complete buses and coaches, leveraging its modular system, extensive service … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, Poland, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged bus, coach, Poland, Scania, Stefano Fedel, sustainable mobility, Słupsk
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a loan equivalent to €50 million to NREP Nordic Strategies Fund IV’s Polish subsidiaries for two residential rental projects in Warsaw. The loan includes an uncommitted tranche for … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Construction, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Poland, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged EBRD, loan, Maciej Piotrowicz, NREP Nordic Strategies Fund IV, Odile Renaud-Basso, Poland, residential projects, residential rental projects, Vlaho Kojakovic, Warsaw
(IN BRIEF) Atos business Eviden has announced the opening of three cloud centers in India and Poland to support customers worldwide in their cloud journey. Each center is dedicated to a specific workstream – Migration, CloudOps, or Engineering. The Cloud … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Atos, Cloud services, Eviden, INDIA, Philippe Oliva, Poland, Tomasz Schmidt
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced a €104 million financing agreement with Maspex Group, a leading producer of food and beverages in Central and South-Eastern Europe. The funds will be used to upgrade and modernize production facilities … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Poland, Romania
Tagged beverages, EIB, FOOD, green finance, heat pumps, logistics, Maspex Group, photovoltaic panels, Poland, Rafał Gruszeczka, Romania, Teresa Czerwińska, The European Investment Bank
(IN BRIEF) DNV has released an updated version of its service specification for project certification, DNV-SE-0190, which is the first of its kind to address the certification of energy islands and offshore wind farms in Poland. The update incorporates country-specific … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Norway, Poland
Tagged certification, certification of energy islands, DNV, DNV-SE-0190, energy islands, Fabio Pollicino, Kim Sandgaard-Mørk, offshore renewable energy, Offshore wind, offshore wind farms, offshore wind power plants, Poland, Polish Maritime Safety Act, wind farms
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing €42 million in long-term funding to Cersanit SA, a leading Polish ceramic tile and bathroom equipment manufacturer with a significant presence in Ukraine. The financing will enable Cersanit … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Industrial, Poland, Ukraine
Tagged Alain Pilloux, bathroom equipment manufacturer, Cersanit SA, EBRD, Michal Solowow, Poland, Polish ceramic tile, UKRAINE
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund (EIF) has signed a portfolio guarantee agreement with Noviti Finance to lend almost €47 million to micro-businesses in Lithuania, Latvia, and Poland on preferential terms. The EIF guarantee is provided under the European Union’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Investment, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Poland, Small Business
Tagged EIF, InvestEU, Latvia, Linas Armalys, Lithuania, Marjut Falkstedt, Noviti Finance, Poland, SMEs, The European Investment Fund, Valdis Dombrovskis
(IN BRIEF) Grupa Azoty Police, Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation, and West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin have signed an agreement to develop a nuclear energy research facility based on Ultra Safe Nuclear’s Micro-Modular Reactor (MMR) technology. The first stage … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Management, News, Poland
Tagged decarbonisation, Francesco Venneri, Grupa Azoty Police partnership, Karol Rabenda, Poland, Prof. Jacek Wróbel, Szczecin, Tomasz Hinc, Ultra Safe Nuclear, Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation, West Pomeranian University of Technology, Zbigniew Bogucki
(IN BRIEF) Grupa Azoty Polyolefins has selected distributors for its new polypropylene product, Gryfilen®, which will be marketed across Europe by Nexeo Plastic, Biesterfeld Plastic, and Imlitex Industry. The product, produced under the Gryfilen® trademark, has a low volatile substance … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Industrial, Management, News, Poland
Tagged Biesterfeld Plastic, Grupa Azoty, Gryfilen® polypropylene, Imlitex Industry, Nexeo Plastic, partnership, Poland, Polimery Police, polyolefins, Tomasz Hinc
(IN BRIEF) MAXIMA Group, a retail company that operates in the Baltic States, Poland, and Bulgaria, has joined the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to reduce its impact on the environment by 2030. The company will reduce its direct and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) ABP has sponsored Paul Durrant, Property Manager (Humber), who is set to compete in three planned athletics events for Team GB in 2023. Durrant will participate in his first sprint race of the season in Poland at the … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, News, Sports, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Associated British Ports, Humber Property, Paul Durrant, Poland, Simon Bird, sponsors, Team GB
(IN BRIEF) Holcim has acquired HM Factory, a precast concrete solutions provider that supplies Polish construction projects and exports to Scandinavian markets. HM Factory’s solutions use less material, reduce waste on the construction site, and are well-positioned to capitalize on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Industrial, Poland, Switzerland
Tagged 3D printing, acquisition, balconies, construction, HM Factory, holcim, insulation, Miljan Gutovic, Poland, precast concrete solutions, roofing, staircases, walls
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has entered into a strategic partnership with the Cracow University of Technology in Poland to facilitate cooperation in conducting research work and employing graduates, as well as promoting achievements related to the development of modern rail traffic … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, France, Industrial, Poland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Adam Juretko, Alstom, Centralized Traffic Control, Cracow University of Technology, Poland, Professor Andrzej Białkiewicz, rail traffic control, Silesian University of Technology, smart mobility, sustainable mobility, Trainings
(IN BRIEF) DNV has been authorized by the Polish Ministry of Infrastructure to issue certificates for offshore wind farms and assembly of power output equipment in Poland. This certification will be carried out in line with Polish law requirements reflected … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged certified, DNV, Kim Sandgaard-Mørk, Krystian Słodzinka, Offshore wind, Poland
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies, an energy company, is expanding its renewable activities in Poland by acquiring Polska Grupa Biogazowa (PGB), the country’s main biogas producer, and a 200-megawatt (MW) development pipeline of solar projects. With 17 facilities in production and one … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) BÆRUM, 5-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has announced the issuance of a Certificates of Conformity (CoC) for the Baltic Pipe project to Energinet, the Danish national transmission system operator for electricity … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Norway, Poland
Tagged 10 billion cubic meters, annual capacity, Baltic Pipe project, Certificates of Conformity (CoC), construction, Danish Continental Shelf Law, Danish national transmission system operator, Denmark, DNV, DNV certification regime, DNV-SE-0475, DNV-ST-F101, electricity, Energinet, engineering, EU, European market, European Union, Everdrup, gas pipeline, gas supply corridor, gas transport, independent modeling, independent verification, installation, Jonas Gahr Støre, Mateusz Morawiecki, Mette Frederiksen, natural gas, Norway, Nybro gas terminal, Paris Agreement, Poland, procurement, recommended practices, REPowerEU, Russian fossil fuels, strategic infrastructure project, submarine pipeline certification, technical assurance services, underlying DNV standards
A synthetic securitisation, whereby EIF and EIB provides protection on a mezzanine tranche and a senior tranche, reduces risk for Santander Consumer Bank S.A. and allows the originator to release the majority of capital allocated to the securitised portfolio. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, News, Poland, Small Business, Spain
Tagged Alain Godard, capital relief, EIB, EIB Group, EIF, European Investment Bank, European Investment Bank Group, European Investment Fund, Paweł Muciek, Poland, Santander Consumer Bank Group, Santander Consumer Bank S.A., Santander Group, SCB, synthetic securitisation, Teresa Czerwinska
(PRESS RELEASE) NICOSIA, 1-Dec-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus has announced a new scholarship for studying at the College of Europe, which has two campuses in Bruges (Belgium) and in Natolin/Warsaw (Poland). … Read the full press release
Posted in Cyprus, Education, European Union, Poland
Tagged Belgium, Bruges, College of Europe, Cyprus, European Affairs, Natolin, Poland, postgraduate programs, postgraduate students, scholarship
(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) STOCKHOLM, 1-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska (STO: SKA-B), ein weltweit führendes Projektentwicklungs- und Bauunternehmen Group, hat den Kauf von 2 Hektar (20.000 Quadratmeter) Land in Krakau, Polen, für fast 19 Millionen Euro (~90 Millionen PLN, 200 Millionen SEK) angekündigt. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Poland, Sweden
Tagged investment, Krakow, Poczta Polska, Poland, Skanska
Long-term accommodations for 160 people at Siemens headquarters in Warsaw First Ukrainian refugees have already moved in Siemens Caring Hands e.V. as a strong partner in fight against global (PRESS RELEASE) MÜNCHEN, 19-Jul-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Siemens AG (ETR: SIE), … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Management, News, Non Profit, Poland, Society, Technology, Ukraine
Tagged accommodations, Caritas, center for refugees, Christian Kaeser, Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe, donations, humanitarian measures, Poland, Red Cross, Siemens, Siemens AG, Siemens Caring Hands e.V., Siemens Healthineers, UKRAINE, Ukrainian families, Ukrainian refugees, war zone, Warsaw
Hébergement à long terme pour 160 personnes au siège social de Siemens à Varsovie Les premiers réfugiés ukrainiens ont déjà emménagé Siemens Caring Hands e.V. en tant que partenaire solide dans la lutte contre la (COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) MÜNCHEN, 19-Jul-2022 … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Management, Non Profit, Poland, Society, Ukraine
Tagged accommodations, Caritas, center for refugees, centre pour réfugiés, Christian Kaeser, Croix-Rouge, Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe, donations, dons, familles ukrainiennes, hébergement, humanitarian measures, mesures humanitaires, Poland, Pologne, Red Cross, Réfugiés ukrainiens, Siemens, Siemens AG, Siemens Caring Hands e.V., Siemens Healthineers, UKRAINE, Ukrainian families, Ukrainian refugees, Varsovie, war zone, Warsaw, zone de guerre
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