• Correction After A Long Rise - Monthly summary - 6.2009
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Polimex –Mostostal
Polimex –Mostostal is a leader in the Polish engineering-construction market on which it operates as a general contractor.
>>Common issue
“On June 4, the anniversary of Poland’s first free election of 1989, a golden plane with 160 people dressed in golden suits on board will depart from Warsaw for Brussels in an unusual happening,” Sebastian Mikosz, President of LOT Polish Airlines SA tells “Polish Market.”
>>Erbud – reliability, punctuality, quality
Erbud S.A. is one of Poland’s fastest-growing construction groups. The company specializes in infrastructure, industrial, engineering, roadbuilding and housing construction in Poland and other European countries, mainly Germany, France and Belgium. The Erbud Group consists of 12 subsidiaries.
>>Asbestos for railways
Poland has until 2032 to complete its asbestos-removal programme and will receive no EU financing for the task. What the EU may help finance, though, is an innovative plan to use asbestos as a reinforcement for railway trackbeds. The Marbet-Wil company in Bielsko-Biała (Marbet-Wil Sp. z o.o) has already installed the technology needed for the project.
>>Only the innovative will stay afloat
A marked change in the state of Poland’s economic competition with EU countries and the rest of the world has occurred over the past few years since the country joined the European Union.
>>Significant change
“PKP Intercity’s 2008/2009 timetable features 555 trains, including a night express on Poland’s longest inland railway, the 1,008-kilometre line from Przemyśl in the south-east to Świnoujście on the Baltic coast in the north-west. The longest cross-border line is the 1,631-kilometre route from Warsaw to Innsbruck in Austria serviced by the express train Jan Kiepura”, PKP Intercity President Krzysztof Celiński tells Polish Market’s Jerzy Bojanowicz.
>>Tulipan Park Lodz is now 100% leased!
SEGRO has signed a lease agreement for the last available unit at Tulipan Park Lodz. Dyrup is the latest company to take space at Tulipan Park. Thanks to this transaction, SEGRO’s logistics park in Lodz is now fully let.
>>Significant change
“PKP Intercity’s 2008/2009 timetable features 555 trains, including a night express on Poland’s longest inland railway, the 1,008-kilometre line from Przemyśl in the south-east to Świnoujście on the Baltic coast in the north-west. The longest cross-border line is the 1,631-kilometre route from Warsaw to Innsbruck in Austria serviced by the express train Jan Kiepura”, PKP Intercity President Krzysztof Celiński tells Polish Market’s Jerzy Bojanowicz.
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• EC endorses Poland’s drive toward cleaner coal technologies
• Are Poland’s lower wages the only attraction for foreign companies?
• Why does Poland continue to attract foreign investors?
• ECB President Trichet and EC Commissioner Almunia give thumbs up to the Polish economy
• Polish shipyards’ problems solved?
• Polish President’s parliamentary address on the economy
