PŁOCK INDUSTRIAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL PARK SIGNED AN AGREEMENT ON FINANCING ITS DEVELOPMENT PROJECT FROM EU FUNDS

2010-12-28

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Business Services Center and Central Laboratory are the main investments of the Park to be financed from EU funds. By virtue of the decision of the Management Board of Mazovia Province the Park’s development project received 61.6 million PLN financing from EU funds under the Regional Operational Programme of the Mazovia Province 2007-2013. Total value of the project exceeds 195 million PLN. Agreement on financing the Park’s project was signed on 23 December 2010 by Adam Struzik, the Marshall of the Mazovia Province, and the Management Board of the Park.

Main goal of the project is to build Business Services Center and Central Laboratory facilities for investors representing BPO/SSC, R&D and laboratory sector.

Corporate Services Center will be located in a three-wing Class A building with usable area of 9.500 m2. Data Center Complex is designed as two separate facilities: first one as the technology facility of Class Tiere III and the second one as the research and administrative Class A building with area of ca. 2.500 m2. The whole complex is designed to implement the solutions of increasing the efficiency of final energy consumption by reducing both energy consumed by end users, as well as primary energy.

Central Laboratory Complex is designed as two integrated facilities with a total area of 6.700 m2. In Laboratory Facility of ca. 5.600 m2 labs and analytical workrooms will be located. The remaining 1.100 m2 is intended as a three-storey administrative building.

The project will contribute to create a model of cooperative partnership between entrepreneurs, especially representing BPO/SSC and R&D sec-tor, including small and medium sized businesses. Complementing the existing infrastructure of the Park, project will provide a platform for the development of technological and scientific components. Scale of the project will affect the regional and national economy.

Project’s promotion among foreign investors will be carried out with active participation of the Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency. Park in Płock, as the first industrial and technology park in Poland signed a partnership agreement with PAIiIZ on joint marketing and promotional activities that will strengthen the processes of attracting foreign investors representing BPO/SSC sector.