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for Business Here we are

United States/ Chicago Norway/ 10 hours Oslo 2 hours 5 minutes

Denmark/ Copenhagen Russia/ 1 hour 30 minutes Moscow 4 hours Great Germany/ Berlin Britain/ 1 hour 20 minutes London 2 hours 35 minutes Ukraine/ Kiev Austria/ 1 hour 45 minutes France/ Vienna Paris 1 hour 2 hours 15 minutes Hungary/ Budapest 1 hour 5 minutes

Italy/ Israel/ United Rome Tel Aviv Arab Emirates/ Dubai 2 hours 3 hours 45 minutes 2 6 hours People are our asset

771.069 359.865 total number 2 327 km population of men city area 411.204 number of women

Pre-working age 130.366 The demographic potential of the Kraków Metropolitan Area is approximately 1,6 million people. Working age 459.543 Every day, Kraków is the centre of activity for Post-working age 181.160 over 1,2 million local people.

www.krakow.pl 3 We have the potential

Kraków is one of the most important academic and scientific centres in .

Jagiellonian University (UJ) in the Reuters Top 100 World’s Most Innovative Universities 2018.

12.400 scientific staff 23 including colleges and universities 2.400 professors 150.000 students including 50.000 graduates 4 www.krakow.pl 42.000 annually at engineering studies Prądnik Biały Prądnik Wzgórza Czerwony Krzesławickie 6 7 4 Bieńczyce 4 1 3 5 Kraków 5 Airport 3 2 Stare Grzegórzki Czyżyny Balice Miasto 11 6 10 8 Podgórze 2 1 5 9 Łagiewniki Dębniki Campuses Borek Fałęcki Bieżanów-Prokocim Podgórze 7 Economic Duchackie development zones

Swoszowice

University campuses Economic development zones

1. , 4. University of Agriculture in Kraków 1. Kraków Airport Balice 6. area of Opolska – 29 Listopada Streets Campus of the 600th 5. Cracow University of Technology 2. Kraków New City 7. area of Bora Komorowskiego Street anniversary 6. Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Płaszów-Rybitwy 8. area of Powstańców Wielkopolskich Street 2. Cracow University of Economics Kraków University 3. Nowa Huta of the Future 9. area of Bobrzyńskiego Street 3. AGH University of Science and 7. Medical Campus, 4. Czyżyny 10. Zabłocie Technology Kraków-Prokocim 5. Bonarka 11. area of Powstania Warszawskiego Street 5 We have the potential

Kraków Airport Balice

In Kraków can be found the following:

yy the seat of the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences

yy a branch of the Polish Academy of Economic Scientific Sciences with 21 units Prometheus – the most powerful development development yy the headquarters of the National supercomputer in the history of Poland centres centres Science Centre was constructed and launched in Existing Existing the AGH University of Science and yy SOLARIS National Synchrotron Planned Planned Technology in Kraków (AGH) and ranks Radiation Centre at 131st place in the TOP 500 fastest The SOLARIS Synchrotron (electron KRAKsat 2019 – research satellite computers in the world. accelerator) is used by scientists sent into space by students of AGH from Poland and abroad to conduct The LifeScience Cluster – 75 members: and UJ. KRAKsat is one of the first complex experiments in the fields companies, higher education Cubesat type satellites in Poland and of physics, chemistry, medicine, institutions, business environment the world’s first satellite that uses pharmacology, geology and material institutions, scientific and research ferrofluid, a magnetic fluid, to control

6 engineering. entities, administration. orientation. We have capital

Long-term Kraków's rating – international rating Standard & Poor’s 2018 in national currency/ Perspective Long-term A- /Stable international rating in foreign currency/ Perspective A- /Stable

Economic potential yy average employment in the enterprise sector – 222.400 yy average gross monthly salary – approx. 1.300 euros yy registered unemployment rate – 2,4% yy number of entities of the national economy – 142.000 yy established trade companies – approx. 28.000 including 4 .600 with foreign capital

www.krakow.pl 7 This is where ideas are born

The INC.com portal has indicated Kraków as one of the main startup centers in Poland. Kraków has been awarded as an example of a city with dynamically developing startup environment. 500 technology and startup meetings annually Thanks to the activities of venture The top 8 Kraków start-ups employ capital funds, business cooperation, approx. 800 people. Mainly highly universities and incubators of qualified specialists. innovation, Kraków is one of the largest All of the TOP companies sell their products on start-up centres in Poland. the international market. It is easy to find the following start­ Kraków ranked at 3th place in the CBRE ranking ups in Kraków: loT, AI, VR, Blockchain, “EMEA Tech Cities” in the “Growth Clusters” Industry 4.0, EduTech, MedTech and category among cities with the largest growth even Cybersecurity. potential in the technology sector in Europe. The top 8 Kraków start-ups raised Employment in the hi-tech sector in Kraków the total capital of over PLN has increased by 66 % in last 10 years. 8 500 mln. We focus on development

yy the best location for the business yy more than 7.000 people services sector in Europe – – number of foreigners employed 204 companies in BPO, SSC, IT and R&D centres in Kraków yy 79.700 people are employed in the BSS sector yy 48% is the average share of women in the employment yy 29 different languages structure of business services are used in Kraków's BSS centres centres in Kraków (42% among every day (the average number of managers) languages used in business services centres is 8) yy the economic value generated by the BSS sector is yy 90% of employees with higher PLN 11,2 billion education – specialists in the fields of finance, HR, IT, law, supply chain, marketing, etc.

www.krakow.pl 9 We focus on development

336 i BSS and IT sector companies 10.300 new jobs created in 2018

The largest employers 90.000 in the business services 79.700 sector 70.500 60.450

50.000

38.000 32.000 27.000 22.500 19.000 16.000

forecast

2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020

10 www.krakow.pl Office space Cap Gemini Zurich Accenture They chose locations Arvato us CanPack Xceedence

2017 First Utility Ailleron+ Alight Solutions ABB

2015 Software Mind Aptean PeopleScout Capita IBM BPO Architech HedgeServ International Paper State Street Azimo Caspio GlobalLogic Varroc Lighting UBS Grape UP System Motorola Accenture Guidewire Cisco Arvato Finance IG Group

Shell 2013 BBH Nokia Assa Abloy Lowcosttravel Group Delphi (Aptiv) OpenJaw Technologies Pearson AON Akamai RR Donnelley Red Stack Tech

2011 Amer Sports Technology Symphony State Street Capita Innogy Luxoft Farnell Element 14 Samsung Euroclear Mota-Engil Silgan Whitecap LegalCluster Lufthansa Serco Yggdrasil Polska ACS Xerox Sii Relativity Teva 2007 Air Liquide Global 3di Qualtrics E&C Solutions Airhelp Varroc Lighting Technological and Google Archer Arrow Electronics Systems

Aon Hewitt HCL 2009 Ecolab AbbVie Cathay Pacific Grand Parade business service centres Apply Capnor Shell Brown Brothers ALK Ericsson Studio Infinity 2005 Capgemini Capgemini ITO Teleinvention Harriman Allegro N-iX Ward in Kraków (1993-2018) Ericpol Making Waves Amway Cisco CPL QVC 2003 International CH2M Euroclear FedEx Red Flag Paper EDF Genpact GE Healthcare Syntel Lufthansa EPAM Hays Getinge Uber Chatham Financial lastminute.com HEINEKEN Grid Dynamics William Hill CBB Call Elettric80 Luxoft Herbalife IAG Wilson HCG

2001 Centre Accounting Plaza ESET McAfee Lumesse Lundbeck Zurich Insurance Deltavista AMS Grad Parade Nokia Siemens Ocado Technology Pega Systems Hitachi Data Tesco Oracle Pontoon Solutions FQS Amplexor Antenna Software Clifford Thames Systems Perkin Elmer SAB Miller

1998 Motorola CCA HSBC Rolls Royce Skipjaq IBM BTO DreamLab Intelenet Sappi Softserve IBM SW Lab Electrolux Kenexa Stefanini SolarWinds Apriso FMC Technologies PwC LSC Zooplus Delphi (Aptiv) PMI SCE 1996 Communications Sabre TechTeam Global ABB Modis State Street Comarch UBS UPM – Kymmene Vesuvius 2012 2004 2008 1993 2014 2016 2018 2000 2002 2006 1997 2010 11 A million spaces

Kraków remains the leader among regional office markets in Poland.

1,26 mln m2 total office space in 2018 209.000 m2 2 260.000 m office space office space under construction € rented in 177.000 m2 2018 office space planned 13,5–16 EUR for 2019 m2/monthly rental rate in Class A buildings 8,6 % 12 vacancy rate Prądnik Biały Mistrzejowice Wzgórza Prądnik Krzesławickie Bronowice Czerwony Bieńczyce Krowodrza Kraków Stare Airport Miasto Balice Zwierzyniec Grzegórzki Czyżyny Nowa Huta

Podgórze

Łagiewniki Dębniki Borek Fałęcki Bieżanów-Prokocim Podgórze Duchackie Office space concentration areas in Kraków in 2018 Centre

Total resources – 182.300 m2 Supply under construction – 137.000 m2 Vacancy rate – 2,7% Asking rent – EUR 12,5-16/m2/month Northeast South

Northwest 2 Total resources – 329.800 m2 Total resources – 510.300 m 2 Total resources – 152.700 m2 Supply under construction – 10.000 m2 Supply under construction – 110.000 m Vacancy rate – 10,8% Vacancy rate – 10,7% Vacancy rate – 4,7% 2 Asking rent – EUR 11-13,5/m2/month Asking rent – EUR 12-14/m2/month Asking rent – EUR 12-14,5 /m /month

www.krakow.pl 13 We are the best

Kraków in the Forbes 2019 ranking received: nd 2 2nd place in the category “Business Friendly City” among cities from 300 to 999 thousand residents

place

Kraków at the top of the fDi Polish Cities of the Future 2019/2020 ranking nd 2 In the Top 10 Polish Cities of the Future ranking fDi 2019/2020 Kraków turned out to be the best location among regional cities.

In three categories: economic potential, human capital and place lifestyle, as well as business friendliness, Kraków was ranked high on the 2nd place 14 In the Top 5 Large Polish Cities of the Future ranking fDi 2019/2020 Kraków took 2nd place in four categories, and 5th nd 2 place in the cost effectiveness category. It means that the capital of Małopolska offering the high standard of living and urban infrastructure, competes with quality rather than low price, being at the same time the most advantageous place location in Europe for the shared services sector.

Tholons Services Globalization City Index 2018 – th 6 Kraków – the best location for modern services in Europe – 6th place among the top 100 destinations for outsourcing in the world.

place

www.krakow.pl 15 A network of possibilities

Municipal public transport network 26 number of MPK 349 km (Municipal Transport length of Company) tram tram lines lines 2.536 km total length of bus routes "Leader of Public Transport" number of MPK in the "Ecological Transport" category. 169 (Municipal Transport The distinction was granted by the Polish Association of Public Company)/Mobilis Transport Employers gathering transport companies. It confirms bus routes that Kraków is a leader in terms of purchasing ecological buses. 395 trams

16 www.krakow.pl 658 buses Kraków was recognized for its comprehensive low emission reduction and air quality improvement program, as well as 411 mln the implementation of low emission public transport – the number of National Ecological Council granted the city the title of passengers laureate of the National Ecological Award “Ekojanosik – transported Zielona Wstęga Polski”.

Kraków in the Forbes 2019 ranking received The first bus line in Poland 2nd place in the category “The most operated exclusively by electric ecological city in Poland”. vehicles was opened in Kraków.

yy Lamusownia – a modern collection point It is currently: of recyclable materials yy 26 electric buses yy the Waste Incineration Plant – a modern yy buses. place which makes energy from waste 34 hybrid

yy Kraków and Małopolska region first in In plans to purchase up to 161 Poland to enact Anti-smog Resolution electric buses.

yy CIVITAS Transformations Award 2016 – Kraków is the first city in Poland excellence in implementation of the to introduce bus lanes to the

clean city transport solutions road traffic. 17 A network of possibilities Access to the airport from the city centre: 20 min. by train 25 min. by taxi Wavelo city First place among Polish 40 min. by bus bike network regional airports.

The largest regional airport in Poland – 168 Kraków Airport is located 10 km from the city centre stations Kraków Airport directly influences (access time of 120 minutes) approx. 14,5 million people, including 1.500 Czechs and Slovaks. bicycles Number of passengers 220 km using Kraków Airport total length of bicycle routes 2015 4,22 mln at the end of 2018 2016 4,98 mln 4 mln km travelled 1 mln 2017 5,84 mln rentals 2018 18 www.krakow.pl 6,77 mln We are open

Kraków gains 8th place on the list of the greatest cities in the world 2018 TripAdvisor.

According to CNN TRAVEL Kraków is in the top of the list of the most beautiful 171 hotels cities in Poland.

Kraków was visited by 13,5 million tourists in 2018. 11 364 Kraków has the largest number of hotels, rooms as compared to other cities in Poland.

Hotels Hotels Hotels Hotels Hotels

Facilities 12 46 92 16 5

Rooms 1.137 4.628 4.447 752 400 19 We are open

Kraków is the European Capital of Gastronomic Culture 2019.

The title was awarded for the first time by the European Academy of Gastronomy.

yy 24 restaurants recommended by the Michelin Guide

yy 792 caffes and restaurants in the city centre

yy 10 local products protected by EU (like: Obwarzanek Krakowski, Oscypek, Żurek po Krakowsku, Carp from Zator and other)

20 www.krakow.pl yy Kraków has its own culinary guide – “Kraków on the fork”. ICE Kraków Congress Centre Kraków has a modern congress and entertainment infrastructure, including:

The Tauron Arena Kraków – multifunctional venue with 2 performance and sports halls: 15.000 seats and 9.000 standing places on the playing area.

The ICE Kraków Congress Centre – 37 thousand seats, including the auditorium hall – 2.000 seats, 500 m2 of meeting and conference rooms.

Tauron Arena Kraków

21 We are open

Kraków is the host city of the 15th World 400 cultural Congress of the OWHC. The Organization events of World Heritage Cities (OWHC) is composed of more than 300 cities in over 100 which are located sites included on the 8 museums theatres UNESCO World Heritage List. and galleries

Kraków the city of UNESCO 2 orchestras yy one of 12 cities in the world listed on the first UNESCO Heritage List in 1978 Kraków the World City of Festivals and Cultural Events 2016. Every year yy European Capital of Culture 2000 in Kraków takes place nearly 100 festivals, the biggest events yy UNESCO City of Literature include: Misteria Paschalia Festival, Sacrum Profanum Festival, Opera Rara, Unsound Festival, Jewish Culture Festival, Street Theater Festival, yy member of UNESCO Creative Cities Divine Comedy International Theater Festival, Film Music Festival, Network Krakow Film Festival, Off Camera and literary: Miłosz Festival and yy Kraków Cultural Capital of Poland Conrad Festival.

22 We feel green

715.011 PLN The area of Kraków in 2019 included: – amount obtained for Kraków's greenery yy 49 city parks with a total area of 482,86 ha from the sponsorship packages yy 19 pocket parks yy 31 flower meadows with a total area of over 20 ha

Green cooperation

The cooperation and implementation of green initiatives is a way to create a friendly space Thanks to the 128 for residents and business. Kraków's greenery sponsorship packages trees provides space for joint activities that are the were planted basis for sustainable development of a modern 8.323 city. shrubs and Muinicipal Greenery Authority – perennials https://zzm.krakow.pl/pakiety-sponsorskie.html 222 5 green acoustic www.krakow.pl 23 apiaries screens Municipality of Kraków ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION DEPARTMENT

31-004 Kraków pl. Wszystkich Świętych 3-4 tel. 12 616 15 48 [email protected] www.business.krakow.pl

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