The beginning of April marked the end of public consultations of a new programme called “European Funds for Eastern Poland 2021-2027” worth close to EUR 2.5 billion. The support for businesses under the Programme will be provided mainly in a form of grants, while the growth of tourism will be also supported through loans.
In the Felin district, in the area of special economic zone, one of the access streets to modern production facilities is called Braci Krausse. There is also Vetterów Street, Wilhelm Hess Street, and Wacław Moritz Street... There is a reason that the streets were named after people integrally associated with the Lublin’s economy. In the cycle entitled "Lublin Industrialists" we would like to introduce you to the profiles of Lublin entrepreneurs and their achievements. We encourage you to get familiar with these extraordinary biographies and places that have contributed to the economic climate of the former image of Lublin.
The portal "We lean on professionals" created by the City of Lublin has received the first prize in the second edition of the national competition ‘Innovative Local Government’ in the Big Cities category. The project of the City of Lublin was one among 400 projects submitted to the competition.
Lublin University of Technology will invest PLN 43 million in the project “Research Centre for Environmental and Energy-Efficient Materials and Technologies (CeBMaT)”. The new laboratory, together with 70 other facilities, has been included on the so-called Polish Map of Research Infrastructure that have a significant impact on increasing the excellence of scientific research.
The Lublin University of Technology has teamed up with with MPK Lublin (Municipal Transportation Company) and Tele-Fonika Kable Group to design a modular energy storage system for businesses. The project will see three pilot energy storage schemes: one located on the site of the university to conduct functional research, one in a production plant of TFKable, and another one on the premises of MPK Lublin bus and trolleybus depot.
PLN 2.17 billion – that’s the estimated value of investment expenditures made so far by entrepreneurs who have chosen the Lublin Subzone of the Euro-Park Mielec Special Economic Zone as their investment location. The subzone has closed 2020 with 72 businesses, 66 of which have already started their operations.
The Lublin City Council has recently adopted the "Strategy for Electromobility Development in Lublin”, which sets the objectives the City of Lublin wants to achieve through e-mobility growth. The priorities include environment protection, improved travelling quality, city’s energy security or cross industry partnership for electromobility. The document will be in force until 2036.
Stock Polska's project to build a modern, environmentally-friendly distillery proves that an industrial investment does not have to translate into an increased burden for citizens or the environment. The new investment will be built on the company's existing industrial site at Krochmalna Street, it will cost around PLN 120 million and will create several dozen new jobs.
7R has just received a building permit and is starting the construction of their new investment at Mełgiewska Street in Lublin. 23 hectares of land will house 5 manufacturing buildings and warehouses of a total of 114,000 sqm, which will make the park the largest facility of this type not only in Lublin, but in the entire region of Eastern Poland.
Lublin is the first ever Polish city to become the European Youth Capital. In the annual contest organised by the European Youth Forum, Lublin was recognized for its energy and inspirational ideas of young people. The city secured the title after being shortlisted along with Beia Mare and Kazan.
Centre of Wheelchairs is about to move to a new location to better meet the growing needs and expectations of people with disabilities. The centre is due to open at the end of March.
Construction of the Integrated Metropolitan Station and reconstruction of the transportation system in the surrounding area have just begun. The investment worth over PLN 231 million is due to complete by the end of July 2022.
