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31-10-2024

Let’s Think Up Lublin Together: Participatory Creation of Lublin 2030 Smart Strategy – one of 116 Urban Practices awarded the URBACT Good Practice Label

On October 29, 2024, the URBACT IV Monitoring Committee selected 116 URBACT Good Practices from the 249 submissions received during the call that ran from April 15 to June 30, 2024. The URBACT Good Practice label is awarded to urban initiatives that are effective, participatory, integrated, relevant, and easily transferable to other European cities.

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Blog
30-10-2024

Visit of the North-East Romania Regional Development Agency delegation concluded!

We had the pleasure of hosting representatives from the North-East region of Romania—Sebastian Hrib and Dorin Cristian Minea—for a productive meeting focused on exchanging insights and experiences. This session provided an excellent opportunity for both Lublin and the Romanian delegation to share strategies and discuss initiatives aimed at fostering regional growth and attracting investment.

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News
29-10-2024

New 30,000-liter mixer arrives in Lublin as Medisept embarks on new investment phase in Felin

Medisept, a leading producer of medical disinfectants in Poland, launched the next phase of its ambitious investment strategy on October 25, this time in the Special Economic Zone in Felin, Lublin.

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News
24-10-2024

Lublin – popular destination for tourists during the summer holidays

The summer months proved to be a successful period for Lublin in terms of the tourist season. In the third quarter of 2024, 630,000 people visited the city for leisure, marking a 10% increase compared to the same period last year. Across the entire Lublin Metropolitan Area (LMA), the number of visitors reached 850,000, including both Polish and international tourists. From the start of the year until the end of September, Lublin welcomed nearly 1.5 million tourists, while the LMA recorded almost 2 million visitors.

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News
11-10-2024

New cargo terminal opens at Lublin Airport

Lublin Airport has opened a new cargo terminal, an investment worth nearly PLN 18 million. This modern facility will enable the handling of all types of air cargo. The terminal is a state-of-the-art warehouse and transhipment hall, covering almost 2,000 square metres, including specialised areas for handling hazardous materials, valuable shipments, and perishable goods. The facility is designed to offer top-tier services for cargo handling, import, export, and storage across Poland, Europe, and beyond.

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#LublinHighTech
02-10-2024

Innovative diabetes care: Lublin-based Walletmed’s technology and future plans

According to data from the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), around 537 million people worldwide are living with diabetes. IDF forecasts suggest that by 2045, 1 in 8 adults, approximately 783 million people, will be affected by diabetes, representing a 46% increase. In response to this challenge, the medical technology (medtech) sector is rapidly evolving and working on innovative solutions to improve the quality of life for patients and revolutionize diabetes care. The biotech startup Walletmed, founded by a Lublin native, has joined this revolution by creating advanced technology – a subcutaneous optical implant for glucose measurement. We spoke with Wojciech Paprota, CEO and co-founder of Walletmed, about the development of medical technologies in the field of diabetes care and the innovative solution that was created in Lublin.

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News
19-09-2024

Citizen of Lublin can do more with mObywatel app

Residents of Lublin, along with other property owners in the city, can now pay property tax, agricultural tax, forest tax, and combined financial obligations without any commission fees using the popular BLIK system. This new digital service is available through the mObywatel mobile app and the obywatel.gov.pl website, introduced as part of the pilot launch of the government's ePayments platform in Lublin.

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#LublinHighTech
19-09-2024

CompuGroup Medical: Lublin’s leader in healthcare IT transformation

Nearly 30 years of experience in producing modern software for hospitals, 20 million patients in the system, 125,000 users, and 3.4 billion archived diagnostic images – these are just a few of the figures describing the operations of the Lublin-based company CompuGroup Medical Polska Sp. z o.o. To learn more about CGM and new solutions in medical software, we invited Mr. Łukasz Borzęcki, Director of Product Development and Product Manager – CGM CLININET, for a conversation.

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News
18-09-2024

Lublin Metropolitan Station with “Lodołamacze” award

Lublin Station has been awarded the Lodołamacz Statuette in the "Friendly Space" category. The awards, which recognize individuals and institutions dedicated to supporting people with disabilities, were presented during today’s (September 11) Gala of the "Lodołamacze" Competition for Socially Sensitive Employers. Lublin hosted this year’s event, which took place at the Centre for the Meeting of Cultures.

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Events
18-09-2024

Green Systems for Cities to Meet the Challenges of the 21st Century – (SEMINAR 26.09.2024)

We invite you to participate in the seminar launching the project "Green Systems for Cities to Meet the Challenges of the 21st Century – Green Networks", which will take place on 26 September 2024 (Thursday) in Lublin from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, in the conference room of the Lublin City Hall, Spokojna Street 2.

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News
16-09-2024

20th Lublin Science Festival has officially kicked off

On Saturday, September 14, we celebrated the official opening of the 20th Lublin Science Festival. The special anniversary gala took place in the historic Old Theatre, offering a chance to reflect on previous editions. The event featured an artistic performance by Never Give Up, a band composed of staff and doctoral students from the University of Life Sciences in Lublin.

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News
13-09-2024

TRILUX opens its first factory in Poland

TRILUX has officially opened its new production and development plant in Swidnik near Lublin. The German market leader in professional lighting has invested some €32 million in the new plant to increase production capacity and its presence in Central and Eastern European markets, and to be even closer to customers. The opening ceremony was attended by some 250 guests, including employees, executives and representatives of the political and business world. The investment creates new economic development opportunities for the Lublin region and proves that Poland, despite the general economic slowdown in Europe, remains attractive to foreign investors.

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News
12-09-2024

NOYEN celebrates 25th anniversary in industrial cleaning business!

NOYEN is a Polish family-owned company that is one of the few in the industry to offer comprehensive industrial cleaning solutions. Its portfolio includes not only cleaning machines and proprietary industrial chemicals, but also testing in its own laboratory, outsourced cleaning services and customer audits.

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30-08-2024

ADHI – Leading innovations in cardiology and prosthetics from Lublin

In Poland, the medical devices market is projected to be worth $3.82 billion in 2024. Among the various subsegments, the Cardiology Devices segment is expected to dominate the market with a value of $0.56 billion in 2024. The Lublin-based research and production holding ADHI (Artery Device Hub Institute) is developing advanced medical technologies to address critical challenges in fields such as cardiology, interventional neuroradiology, and prosthetics. We spoke with Mr. Krzysztof Nazar, a Board Member of ADHI sp. z o.o., about the needs of end-users and the development of technologies in these areas.

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Blog
30-08-2024

Interview with Mieczysław Starkowicz, CEO of SYNTHAVERSE

Why is it worth developing a global biotechnology company in Lublin? How do foreign partners perceive our city? We discussed Lublin's potential with Mieczysław Starkowicz, CEO of SYNTHAVERSE S.A. SYNTHAVERSE S.A., a member of the Lublin Medicine Cluster, is a Polish biotechnology company operating in the fields of oncology, gynecology, hematology, and immunology. The company's activities focus on the production of medicinal products (both prescription and OTC drugs), medical devices, and laboratory reagents for biochemical and medical laboratories.

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News
30-08-2024

Economic Mission of Polish Companies to Lutsk, Rivne, and Kyiv

The Association of Entrepreneurs and Employers invites you to join the upcoming Economic Mission of Polish Companies to Lutsk, Rivne, and Kyiv, taking place from September 9-14, 2024. This mission aims to foster cooperation between Polish and Ukrainian businesses and establish new business connections.

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News
29-08-2024

City to promote creative artists and creators

The new edition of the "Creative" project is launching, aiming to support artists and creators in Lublin’s creative sector. Selected participants will benefit from a comprehensive promotion of their profiles and work through photography and film.

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Blog
29-08-2024

Lublin: new president on the airport situation: “We are building a business offer”

Out of the 14 international passenger airports operating in Poland, only a few are financially profitable. Urban transport is subsidized, and roads and railways are maintained. Without transport routes, including air connections, proper regional development is not feasible. Lublin Airport was primarily established to eliminate transport barriers and to become a key driver of development for the Lublin region, which we are successfully achieving,” stated Krzysztof Matuszczyk, the new president of Lublin Airport, in an interview with Rynek Lotniczy.

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Blog
13-08-2024

New study programmes at Lublin universities respond to business needs!

The economic strength of a city is closely linked to its talent pool. In Lublin, access to highly specialised students and graduates from local universities allows us to swiftly adapt to employers’ needs and support young people as they transition into the workforce.

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News
06-08-2024

Progress on Riverside Park in Lublin

The city aims to create a unique space and is seeking a designer for the first phase of the Riverside Park construction near the Łąkowa estate. The centerpiece of the new park will be a grassy residential beach by the Bystrzyca River.

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News
01-08-2024

Lublin launches Industry Skills Center to train robotics technicians

Robotic and cobotic laboratories will be established at the Transport and Communications School Complex, offering specialized training and courses. The city of Lublin has signed an agreement with the Polish Forum of Automation and Robotics to partner in establishing the Industry Skills Center (BCU) in the field of robotics. The project's value will exceed PLN 13.5 million.

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