Location
Brodnica is one of the most beautiful cities in Poland that spreads on the Vistula River in the north-eastern part of the Kujawy and Pomerania voivodeship. It is geographically interlinked with Chełminskie and Masurian Lake Districts and functions as an administrative and cultural centre of the historical region referred to as the Michałowska District. It is situated at the crossroads of the most important routes connecting Germany with East and Scandinavia with the South. Both road and rail transport communications, central position in the region, and two landscape parks beautified by the meandering water highway of the Drwęca River make investments easier and offer tourist facilities for those wishing to visit places that lie in the vicinity of the city or are located further away.
Economy
The city is characteristic for its vigorous and fast growing economy. The following branches of industry have been expanding most rapidly: motorcar, timber, clothing, furniture, confectionery, paper processing, agricultural and food, as well as production of dressing materials. Apart from home assets, enterprises with the participation of foreign capital are of importance in economy stimulation. The already established local enterprises neither exploit economic opportunities nor reduce economic needs of the town. Brodnica is open to any proposals new investors come forward with. They, in turn, may count on full technical and urban infrastructure. The city authorities are eager to establish cooperation directed at the development of construction industry, commerce, services and industry based on clean technologies. Technical infrastructure investments were made with the special emphasis laid on proecological economy, which opened possibilities of economic expansion without disturbing biological balance. Business environment institutions such as the Brodnica Economic societies, banks, pension scheme funds, Tax Office, the Social Security Agency, the Poviat Labour Office, customs station, local press, etc. Operate successfully in Brodnica. At present there are no barriers that might curb the growth of the city and both economy and tourism may find favourable grounds for further development. Invest in us. Brodnica gives unrivalled opportunities for success.
Municipial without barriers for investors - modern sewage treatment plant
- new refuse ground with waste disposal reserve for many years
- over 90% of town is sewered
- 96% of the town is connected to water mains
- gas supply system in Town is ready to operate
Employment structure
- industry 55%
- services and trade 23%
- administration 22%
Developed telecommunication system
Two networks, i.e. Telekomunikacja Polska S.A and Netia Telekom S.A. operate in Brodnica. Aided by cellular telephony, they cover 100% of the demand for communication serices. Telekomunikacja Polska S.A. is in the disposal of most advanced integrated-services digital network.
Well educated and professional staff
Development of education is the natural consequence of economic growth. There are 6 primary schools (including a public primary schools of general education, secondary schools of vocational education (economic and commercial education),secondary technical school of mechanical engineering. Cluster of Schools of Agriculture and Cluster of Vocational Schools. They are all flexible and open to introduce new curricula in order to meet the needs of employers. Young people traditionally gain higher education in educational centers including: Toruń, Olsztyn, Warszawa, Gdańsk, Bydgoszcz and Poznań. There is a possibility of continuing studies in Brodnica in extramural courses held by external departments of Nicholas Copernicus University in Toruń (two fields of study: sociology and computers in education) and Higher School of Entrepreneurship and Management in Łódź.
Modern and efficient banking system
Banks:
1. Gospodarczy Bank Wielkopolski, ul. Zamkowa 13
2. PKO BP, ul. Mazurska 13
3. Bank Gospodarki Żywnościowej, ul. Kamionka 17
4. Bank Spółdzielczy (the oldest co-operative bank in Poland), Duży Rynek 24
5. Bank Millenium, ul. Mostowa 14
6. Bank Unii Gospodarczej, Duży Rynek 24
7. Polski Bank Kredytowy, ul. Sikorskiego 66
8. Bank Pocztowy, ul. Pocztowa 5
They are already – join them
The invested in Brodnica:
“Friendly climate built up by municipal authorities, reliable and talented people, deeply-rooted ethos of work”
Jerzy Kowarski – co-owner
Firm SAMINEX Sp.z o.o., SAMINDRUK COFRESCO Sp.z o.o.
“We choose Brodnica because of excellent transport connections and technical infrastructure. We did not get disappointed.”
Martin Strzelecki – director
HENRI LLOYD International Ltd.
“Brodnica offered favorourable investment conditions.”
Jarosław Józefowicz – President of the Board
TZMO S.A. Group including SENI Sp.z o.o.,
seated in Brodnica
“Professional administrative facilities for investors, developed network of business environment institutions.”
Tomasz Czerwieński – Vice President of the Board,
Cimir Poland Sp.z o.o.
Foreign Links
Brodnica is a city open to international co-operation and foreign links. It has been following the process of European integration and consequently maintains contacts with twin cities including Strasburg (Germany), Brørup (Denmark), Kedainiai (Lithuania). The co-operation with a Dutch commune of Hummelo En Keppel, the city of Koprivnica has been developing well. The contacts between the our cities comprise cultural, sports, self-governing and economic planes.
