| Newsletter 9/2014 . | | Welcome back after summer! | Dear SPCC Members, We are now coming to the end of summer, and this year’s summer was extraordinary, with record breaking temperatures in northern Europe. Who knows, maybe Scandinavia will become a new summer destination? We hope that you enjoyed the weather, managed to relax and recharged your batteries. SPCC has been very busy during the first half of this year with many events related to the celebration of the SPCC 10th Anniversary and we will continue with the same pace during the second half of 2014. Please, review our autumn program, it is full of exciting opportunities and ensure you already now book the 4th of December for the SPCC 10th Anniversary Debate, the event closing the SPCC Anniversary Year. We are very proud to work together with our Members on this year’s events and to contribute with meeting platforms for new business opportunities. We wish you a good business time and hope to see you at the SPCC events. Best regards, SPCC Team COMING SOON | After Summer Business Mixer with Crayfish Tasting in WrocĹ‚aw | WrocĹ‚aw 2014-09-16 | Together with Volvo we have the pleasure to invite you for a business mixer combined with crayfish tasting - traditional summertime celebration in the Nordic countries. Join us for the first Business Mixer in a Kräftskiva style and learn more about this tradition originated in Sweden! | | Welcome Back to Work Business Mixer | Warszawa 2014-09-18 | Open the second half of the business season with us! On the 18th of September we will celebrate the first business mixer after holiday break. This time we invite you to the recently redecorated restaurant Kitchen Gallery in Sofitel Warsaw Victoria Hotel. The very heart of the Scandinavian business community in Poland will be there with us! | FTG Crayfish Party | Warszawa 2014-09-27 | The Finnish section invites its Members for a traditional crayfish party, which will take place on Saturday, 27th of September in Hemisphere Restaurant in Hotel InterContinental Warsaw. | Legal Morning Meeting | PoznaĹ„ 2014-09-30 | At the end of September we invite our Members for another Legal Morning Meeting, this time organized in cooperation with DomaĹ„ski Zakrzewski Palinka in PoznaĹ„. | SPCC Businesswomen Network: Women leadership: cross country perspective | Warszawa 2014-10-02 | Are there any particular features that determine a woman's career success in international corporate structures? Are there any key differences between other European countries and Poland? Invited guests and speakers will answer those and many other questions regarding the place and role of women in business. | - SPCC 10th Anniversary Debate
| Warszawa 2014-12-04 | SPCC is celebrating its 10th Anniversary this year and to mark this important milestone of our development we are organizing the Anniversary Debate - ten years of Polish-Nordic relations to discuss changes in Poland during that time and the role of Nordic countries, investors in that process. More details about this significant event will be available soon. We would like to invite our Members to cooperate with us on this unique event for Polish-Scandinavian community. For possibilities of cooperation please contact Agnieszka Zielińska, Events Manager: azielinska@spcc.pl, tel. 22 849 74 14. | | | SPCC 10TH ANNIVERSARY PUBLICATION | | On the occasion of the SPCC 10th Anniversary we are creating a special publication, which will sum up the recent developments of the Nordic investments in Poland. In this report, prepared in cooperation with PwC Polska, we will include the examples of the biggest and the most successful Nordic investments on the Polish market. We have already collected many great examples, but if you wish to join our project, there is still such a possibility. The publication is prepared under Honorary Patronage of the Minister of Economy, Mr. Janusz Piechociński and the Nordic Embassies. The official announcement of the publication will take place during SPCC 10th Anniversary Debate on 4th of December 2014. In order to include an example of your company investment in our publication please fill in the application form and send it back until 23rd of September to swojtaszczyk@spcc.pl. | | | | | we welcome new members that joined spcc since june | | Airon Investment has many years of experience in the metalworking industry and has quickly become recognized both on the domestic and European markets, gaining the position of a reliable and solid supplier of steel products and constructions mainly for the railway, hospital furniture, agricultural machines, roads and shipyard industries. | | | FairWind is today one of the leading providers of installation and maintenance for the international leading producers of wind turbines. FairWind activity focuses on 3 areas related to the wind turbines installations: onshore, servicing and installation offshore. | | | JIT Solutions has over 80 experienced IT professionals and specializes in: Java, .NET, PHP, PL/SQL, iOS, Android. The company's customers are typically firms that immediately need support in a specific technology. JIT Solutions' consultants can work at the customer site or provide services remotely from any of the company office locations.
| | | Memnon Networks is the market-leading supplier of innovative SaaS-based services for Transportation Management in the Nordic countries. The company creates visibility throughout the Supply Chain, connects suppliers, transport buyers, logistics providers and the end-customer for the Inbound and the Outbound flow. | | | Miilux Abrasion Resistant Steel Centre provides services to the metal, mining and rock industries as well as earthwork and mechanical engineering companies in Finland and abroad. Miilux strengths are customer-oriented operations, high-quality products, fast, reliable deliveries thanks to our own stocks, and a skilled staff. | | | MultiNOR provides professional consulting services for private persons and companies operating on the Norwegian market. These include Norwegian tax issues, social benefits, translations, outsourcing services for Norwegian companies in Poland and other. | | | Reesco Sp. z o.o.is a Polish fit - out construction company and work-place expert. The company specializes in design, fit-out and refurbishment, creating the highest standard of workplace and environment for all types of occupiers in Poland. | | | Seargin advises its Clients in the type of specialist needed, based on the projects or IT landscape. The company manages the entire selection and recruitment process and offers ready and fitted solutions based on the nature of our Clients businesses. | | | Snazzy Marketing builds and integrates recruitment systems, job sites and Applicant Tracking Systems. The company's core competence is a combination of knowledge and experience in recruitment, marketing and IT. The main product is RACOON.pro - a system to support the recruitment processes. | | | The Specialist People Foundation works to enable one million jobs for people with autism and similar challenges through social entrepreneurship, corporate sector engagement and a global change in mind-set. Working with stakeholders around the world to bring about vision of a world where people are given equal opportunities in the labor market. | | | STYLEPIT is the evolution of SmartGuy, one of Denmark’s leading online fashion retailers. STYLEPIT is one of the largest destinations for contemporary fashion. The company's mission is to provide an outstanding retail experience and to deliver the best local and international brands on the market at amazing prices. | | | Bergo Flooring AB is the producer of multifunctional flooring tiles originating from Sweden. | | | Prospace offers services in Project Management for companies and NGOs - planning, scheduling, analysis, strategy, budgeting, implementation, monitoring tasks to achieve the objectives of the project. | | | SPCC basic legal advice service | | | SPCC new service for members - Legal Advice, has been provided for already 4 months. Our legal partner SRC Law Firm have received several Engagement letters from the members interested in getting support on legal matters, some questions have been already submitted and answered. There is still a possibility to join the project and use this service. For more information please click HERE | | LATEST BUSINESS NEWS | | The Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency has launched the next edition of a research on the investment climate in Poland. It will be based on the opinions of companies with foreign capital operating in Poland. | | | Pomeranian Regional Development Agency invites entrepreneurs for a trade mission to Denmark and Sweden in October and November. | | | | |