Value of investments in SEZ at PLN 102 bln in 2014

The aggregated value of investments in Special Economic Zones totaled PLN 102 billion in 2014, an increase of PLN 8.8 billion compared with 2013, said deputy minister of the economy Jerzy Pietrewicz. "Of all SEZs, the Łódzka, Wałbrzyska, and Katowicka special economic zones had the biggest share in the total value of investments. The Krakowska zone saw the biggest increase in the investment outlays, by 20 percent," said Pietrewicz. As much as 74 percent of the investments came from Poland, Germany, the US, the Netherlands, Japan and Italy. Pietrewicz also said that PLN 390,5 million were spent on constructing infrastructure, 25 percent of which was paid by the investors.