Investment projects supported by PAIiIZ

July 29th, 2011: the Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency supports 169 investment projects. The most numerous are projects from the USA.

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The value of the projects currently supported by PAIiIZ totals EUR 6.33 billion and the number of jobs which may be generated by the projects reaches 47141.

American projects - 38 which are jointly worth EUR 1.2 billion - form the most numerous group in the Agency’s investment portfolio and are followed by investments from the UK - 18 projects worth over EUR 355 million with potential 6158 new jobs, and China - 13 projects worth over EUR 234 million and 2831 potential jobs.

Among the most active investors there are also entrepreneurs from Germany and South Korea (11 projects each)  and Japan (10 projects).

The automotive sector with 29 projects worth EUR 2244 million and the prospect of creating 14083 jobs, still enjoys the limelight.

The second most popular is the BPO sector (28 projects worth EUR 40 million and 9631 jobs), followed by the machine sector (16 projects worth over EUR 704 million and 3661 jobs), ICT (10 projects), the chemical industry and R&D.

This year PAIiIZ successfully closed negotiations concerning 28 investment projects in which foregin enterprises will invest in Poland EUR 854 million and will generate 7014 jobs. (PAIiIZ)