Representatives of the European Capital of Culture 2016 Office of Katowice presented today the City’s application which had been filed yesterday in the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. Katowice rivals 10 other Polish cities to become the capital of culture in 2016. Between 13th and 15th of October 2010 ...

The Upper Silesia region and the state of Colorado will have a following chance to tighten cooperation between the two regions. After a Silesia-Colorado trade mission in 2009, W. E. Loopesko & Associates, Inc. (WELA) is organizing on behalf of the City of Katowice a follow-up meeting this ...

Erbud was chosen as a prime contractor and will conduct construction works of new Silesia City Center (SCC). A contract agreement was signed today and amounts PLN 126,5 million. The construction works will start on 6th of September 2010 and will take a one year – Erbud has ...

A one year ago Immoeast AG – today part of Immofinanz Group – officially informed about plans of Silesia City Center (SCC) extension, the biggest shopping center in the region. After five years of activity and high popularity (13,25 million customers last year which spent PLN 1 billion), ...

Millenium Inwestycje Sp. z o.o., a developer of the „Bażantów” housing estate, delivered a school building, where a first inauguration of a school year will take place in a few days. The school is an integrated part of the housing development. The school will be managed by the Congregation ...

Silesian Museum is preparing for a development of the new seat step by step. While a laborious bidding procedure to choose a prime contractor is in progress, the Museum appointed a Contract Engineer of the investment. A Warsaw’s company, ECM Group Polska Sp. z o.o., was found the best ...

BD Inwestor Sp. z o.o. finished construction works of the “Borsall” apartments had pronounced the most luxury residential investment in the agglomeration. The five-floor stand-alone building with an underground car park offers 19 apartments and is located in the junction of Franciszkańska and Smolna Streets in a villadom of ...

The Geo Group developer revives its suspended housing investment in the Brynów district, called Atrium Geo. This residential complex is located at 15 Rolna St. and comprises two five-floor buildings with a one-storey underground garage. At present the first “A” building is in progress again and construction works are scheduled ...

A new four-star hotel, Best Western Premier Katowice, was opened in the City on 1st of August. After two weeks of business activity, a first set of photos presented below enables to become familiar with the Best Western Premier’s interior decorations. The hotel’s décor was designed by the ...

Yamazaki Mazak Corporation, a Japanese worldwide machine tools manufacturer, is going to open its first Polish Technology Center. Located in Katowice, it will be the local base for a team of service engineers that provide service support to company’s customers. “The plant in Katowice will be focused on ...