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Poland news

Feature stories Topic Date
Cleaning up Poland’s Vistula RiverTechnical Cooperation 
Environment 
Municipal and environmental infrastructure
18 Dec 06
“People want to live here because there is work here”Tourism5 Nov 04
'Home, sweet home' for more PolesProperty10 Apr 03
Press releases Topic Date
EBRD participates in privatisation of Poland’s energy group ENEAPower and Energy5 Nov 08
Strengthening Poland’s banking sectorLending to banks30 Jun 08
EBRD takes equity stakes in subsidiaries of Polish companies Barlinek and Cersanit in UkraineGeneral manufacturing4 Feb 08
EBRD sells stake in Telekomunikacja Polska S.A.Telecoms and Media 
Treasury
17 Jan 07
EBRD makes €17.5m equity investment in Polish white goods companyGeneral manufacturing15 Dec 06
EBRD further reduces stake in Poland's Bank Pekao S.A.Treasury 
Equity in banks
29 Nov 06
New support for rural areas in PolandLending to banks25 Sep 06
EBRD to help modernise Europe’s largest lignite power plantPower and Energy11 Aug 06
EU and EBRD support GdaƄsk water infrastructureMunicipal and environmental infrastructure13 Jul 06
EBRD adopts new strategy for PolandCorporate information12 Jun 06
EBRD reduces stake in Globe Trade Centre SA.Corporate information17 May 06
Poland’s BGZ joins EU/EBRD SME Finance FacilityLending to banks31 Jan 06
New support for rural areas in PolandNon-bank financial institutions23 Dec 05
Bydgoszcz Water taps a new source of financingMunicipal and environmental infrastructure21 Nov 05
More finance for SME leasing in PolandNon-bank financial institutions19 Sep 05
More finance for real estate in PolandProperty9 Aug 05
EBRD reduces stake in Polish telecom firm TPSATelecoms and Media13 Jul 05
EBRD further reduces stake in Bank Pekao S.A.Treasury15 Jun 05
Malgorzata Kolakowska heads EBRD Warsaw officeCorporate information4 Apr 05
Equity investment to boost Polish manufacturerGeneral manufacturing22 Feb 05
EBRD and EU support Krakow Public TransportTransport10 Feb 05
Raiffeisen-Leasing Polska rejoins EU/EBRD SME Finance FacilityNon-bank financial institutions3 Feb 05
New ways for public transport in GdanskMunicipal and environmental infrastructure9 Dec 04
Rabobank and EBRD bring new capital to BGZLending to banks14 Sep 04
EBRD's shareholder representatives visit PolandCorporate information10 Sep 04
Supporting energy efficiency in Polish energy sectorEnergy efficiency23 Aug 04
EBRD makes deal to strengthen Poland's steel industryGeneral manufacturing1 Jul 04
EBRD sells 10 per cent stake in Poland's Rolimpex S.A.Agribusiness9 Jun 04
Helping Poland re-ignite the reform processStrategies and Policies25 May 04
EU and EBRD launch EUR115 mln facility for small municipalitiesMunicipal and environmental infrastructure 
Lending to banks
14 Apr 04
Fresh support for Polish municipalities and SMEsLending to banks1 Mar 04
Poland's BZ WBK Leasing receives EBRD/EC financeNon-bank financial institutions20 Jan 04
British utility gets EBRD support in central/eastern EuropeMunicipal and environmental infrastructure20 Jan 04
Lafarge has acquired EBRD's shareholding in Lafarge PolskaGeneral manufacturing18 Dec 03
EUR15 m loan to help develop Poland's warehouse marketProperty21 Nov 03
EBRD reduces stake in Bank Pekao S.A. by fifty per centEquity in banks21 Nov 03
EBRD, EU to improve Wroclaw's water supplyMunicipal and environmental infrastructure18 Nov 03
EBRD President Lemierre to attend CEI Summit in WarsawCorporate information18 Nov 03
EBRD, EU and Société Générale Group support small businessesNon-bank financial institutions12 Nov 03
Starwood Hotels & Resorts announces the grand opening of the Westin WarsawTourism17 Sep 03
AIB Capital Markets Launches EUR400m Polonia property fundProperty9 Sep 03
EBRD, ABN AMRO, RZB Group close Polish media debt financingTelecoms and Media29 Apr 03
EBRD supports residential property development in PolandProperty27 Mar 03
EBRD introduces scheme for pre-harvest financing in PolandAgribusiness28 Feb 03
EBRD and EU support SME finance at PKO Bank PolskiLending to banks21 Feb 03
EBRD, Dalkia to boost energy efficiency in PolandEnergy efficiency19 Feb 03
Korean-Polish venture gets EBRD funds for plastics plantLending to banks 
Equity in banks
19 Dec 02
EBRD, EU and Raiffeisen Bank support small businesses in PolandLending to banks28 Oct 02
EBRD helps Polish city improve infrastructureMunicipal and environmental infrastructure17 Oct 02
EBRD helps relieve traffic bottlenecks in LódzMunicipal and environmental infrastructure16 Oct 02
EBRD loan to improve sewage systems in Polish cityMunicipal and environmental infrastructure2 Oct 02
EBRD, EU and ING Bank Slaski to develop SMEsLending to banks15 Apr 02
EBRD invests EUR54 million in first Polish mortgage bankLending to banks4 Apr 02
New EBRD Poland strategy to help promote growthTransport 
Municipal and environmental infrastructure
18 Mar 02
€20 million from the EBRD & EU for Polish small businessesLending to banks25 Jan 02
EBRD, EU and Fortis Bank Polska to develop small businessesLending to banks21 Dec 01
EBRD loan to improve sewers, waste-water treatment in RybnikEnvironment 
Municipal and environmental infrastructure
30 Nov 01
EBRD expands commitment to municipal sector in PolandMunicipal and environmental infrastructure30 Nov 01
EUR5 million to ease traffic, pollution in SopotMunicipal and environmental infrastructure29 Nov 01
EBRD shareholder representatives visit PolandCorporate information12 Nov 01
EBRD boosts competition in Polish consumer financeLending to banks7 Sep 01
EBRD supports Sokolow, one of the leading meat processors in PolandAgribusiness30 Aug 01
EBRD finances trams, tracks, buses in GdanskMunicipal and environmental infrastructure17 Jul 01
USD100 million loan to Animex group to boost Polish meat processingAgribusiness27 Jun 01
Up to EUR20 million credit for Bank PekaoLending to banks28 May 01
Polish SMEs to receive finance from Bank Zachodni SALending to banks3 May 01
New Polish loan is biggest yet to leasing sectorNon-bank financial institutions14 Feb 01
EBRD financing to improve Krakow waste-water treatment and help reduce river pollutionEnvironment 
Municipal and environmental infrastructure
28 Dec 00
One loan, three sectorsEnvironment 
Municipal and environmental infrastructure
19 Dec 00
EBRD launches Zloty 1 billion one-year global bondTreasury29 Nov 00
EBRD and Lafarge reinforce their cooperation in Polish cement sectorGeneral manufacturing29 Nov 00
EBRD and CalPERS commit USD50 million each to The Polish Enterprise Fund IV, L.P.General manufacturing 
Non-bank financial institutions
19 Oct 00
Funds from joint EBRD-EU initiative poised to flow to Polish dairy sectorGeneral manufacturing21 Sep 00
EBRD supports Polish dairy sector in ground-breaking joint initiative with EUAgribusiness20 May 00
EBRD subscribes to initial public offering of Polish leading property developerTourism 
Property
17 May 00
EBRD financing boosts northern Polish property sectorTourism 
Property
23 Feb 00
EBRD demonstrates ongoing commitment to polish small and medium-sized enterprisesLending to banks26 Jan 00
Polish small and medium-sized enterprises receive EBRD supportLending to banks18 Jan 00
EBRD first long-term zloty loan improves water services in the city of Bydgoszcz in PolandMunicipal and environmental infrastructure12 Jan 00
EBRD and Danone invest jointly in Poland's largest biscuit producerAgribusiness20 Dec 99
EBRD promotes growth of small and medium-sized enterprises in PolandLending to banks 
Technical Cooperation
8 Dec 99
EBRD cooperates with Wiener Städtische in Poland's life insurance sectorNon-bank financial institutions20 Oct 99
City of Warsaw and EBRD agree to cooperate on municipal investmentMunicipal and environmental infrastructure11 May 99
MVV and EBRD fight energy wastage in central and eastern EuropePower and Energy 
Equity in banks
14 Dec 98
State-of-the-art grain terminal in Gdansk will increase competition in Polish economy with EBRD assistanceTransport 
Agribusiness
26 Nov 98
EBRD taps into Poland's national telecommunications networkTelecoms and Media18 Nov 98
EBRD helps Polish malt producer to expand productionAgribusiness2 Nov 98
EBRD loan to Krakow puts fast tram on trackTransport 
Municipal and environmental infrastructure
2 Oct 98
Poland's largest banking group benefits from EBRD financingEquity in banks29 Jun 98
EBRD launches municipal and environmental infrastructure initiative in Poland with urban transport loan direct to the City of WroclawMunicipal and environmental infrastructure21 May 98
EBRD invests in first equity fund to focus on SMEs in central PolandEquity funds14 Apr 98
EBRD extends further equity capital to Polish SMEsEquity funds7 Apr 98
EBRD supports pioneering real estate initiative in PolandProperty12 Mar 98
EBRD and Eridania Béghin-Say invest in Polish oilseed processing companyAgribusiness1 Dec 97
Polish steel plant, Huta Katowice, set to modernise with EBRD financeGeneral manufacturing14 Oct 97
Water services in Moldova's capital improved with EBRD financingGeneral manufacturing6 Oct 97
EBRD and Bank of America invest US$ 53 million in HortexAgribusiness18 Jun 97
Third bank joins EBRD's Polish restructuring programmeEquity funds12 May 97
Polish banks join EBRD's Polish restructuring programmeEquity funds13 Dec 96
EBRD and Lafarge help privatise and modernise cement plants in central and eastern EuropeGeneral manufacturing11 Dec 96
EBRD invests in Polish industrial fasteners manufacturerGeneral manufacturing9 Dec 96
Poland's agricultural producers gain from new wholesale market financed by EBRDAgribusiness6 Dec 96
Poland's Rolimpex S.A. signs US$ 20 million framework agreement with EBRDAgribusiness29 Nov 96
EBRD finances eastern Europe's largest office developmentSyndications 
Property
28 Oct 96
Warsaw-Kunowice rail link strengthened with EBRD fundsTransport21 Aug 96
EBRD acquires 10 per cent of Poland's Rolimpex S.A.Agribusiness24 Jul 96
EBRD invests in Poland's Kredyt BankEquity in banks23 Jul 96
EBRD invests in Polish MPP auto components manufacturerGeneral manufacturing17 Jul 96
EBRD and ABN AMRO launch US$ 180 million syndicate for Polish NetiaSyndications 
Telecoms and Media
29 Jan 96
EBRD to finance new office development in WarsawProperty10 Jan 96
EBRD supports privatisation of Polish construction materials manufacturerGeneral manufacturing19 Dec 95
EBRD to participate in Polish furniture maker public offeringSyndications 
General manufacturing
1 Dec 95
EBRD financing introduces modern logistics management to PolandProperty6 Nov 95
EBRD signs loans with Polish National Investment FundsNon-bank financial institutions20 Sep 95
EBRD to finance first international-standard industrial park in PolandProperty9 Apr 95
EBRD invests in Polish insurance companyNon-bank financial institutions10 Mar 95
EBRD invests in Polish life insurance companyNon-bank financial institutions21 Dec 94
EBRD invests in Pioneer Poland FundEquity funds13 Dec 94
EBRD and Polish government sign framework agreement for Polish SRP programmeEquity funds22 Nov 94
Syndicate closes for Polish glass manufacturerSyndications 
General manufacturing
17 Nov 94
EBRD announces support for Polish mass privatisation programmeEquity funds16 Nov 94
EBRD chips into Polish potato productionAgribusiness5 Oct 94
EBRD to finance new office development in WarsawSyndications 
Property
22 Sep 94
US$ 113 million financing package for Polish energy sectorSyndications 
Power and Energy
1 Aug 94
Syndicate closed on Trebruk/Kostrzyn financingSyndications 
General manufacturing
1 Jul 94
International and domestic financing allows Fiat to modernise and expand in PolandGeneral manufacturing3 Jun 94
Leading Polish glass manufacturer privatisedGeneral manufacturing21 Dec 93
European Bank signs loan for Polish insulation materials companyGeneral manufacturing17 Jun 93
European Bank signs loan for Polish chipboard manufacturer and Polish paper millNatural resources 
General manufacturing
16 Jun 93
European Bank signs loan agreement for Polish-Italian joint ventureGeneral manufacturing21 Apr 93
European Bank invests in Poland's first major commercial bank privatisationEquity in banks6 Apr 93
European Bank signs loan agreement for first float glass plant in PolandGeneral manufacturing22 Dec 92
European Bank signs loan for residential constructionGeneral manufacturing22 Dec 92
European Bank signs soft drink loan in PolandAgribusiness11 Dec 92
European Bank signs first loan in Poland's heavy industry sectorPower and Energy 
General manufacturing
2 Dec 92
European Bank makes loan to jeans production joint venture in PolandGeneral manufacturing11 Sep 92
European Bank approves US$ 16 million loan for chicken processing facility in PolandAgribusiness11 Sep 92
Italian-Polish steelworks joint venture to receive loan from European BankGeneral manufacturing9 Sep 92
European Bank approves loans amounting to ECU 187.4 million for two Polish projectsMunicipal and environmental infrastructure 
Telecoms and Media
14 Jul 92
European Bank invests US$ 50 million in Polish private equity fundEquity funds1 Jun 92
Four projects approved by European BankTelecoms and Media 
General manufacturing 
Agribusiness
28 Apr 92
EBRD makes US$ 65.6 million loan and US$ 3 million equity investment in banking centre in WarsawSyndications 
Property
29 Jan 92
EBRD commits ECU 263 million to 5 projects (total ECU 806 million) in central and eastern EuropeTelecoms and Media 
Power and Energy 
Agribusiness
18 Dec 91
EBRD makes US$ 60 million loan to Polish cellular telephone companyTelecoms and Media26 Nov 91
EBRD and NMB Bank establish ECU 81.7 million Agency LineLending to banks24 Sep 91
EBRD to co-sponsor Polish Business Advisory Service in Poland with the IFCTechnical Cooperation20 Sep 91
First operation - Bank of PoznanLending to banks 
Energy efficiency
25 Jun 91


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