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2010
Polish STP’s supporting SMEs
Berenika Marciniec – Deputy Director, Infrastructure of
Modern Economy Unit
Łukasz Sztern – Expert, Innovation and Technology Unit
Brussels, 18 November 2010
SME in Polish economy
SMEs
High share in number of enterprises
(99,8%)
High share in GDP generation
46.9%(42% of GDP realised by
microenterprises)
High number of micro enterprises
(~96%)
High share in Job creation
(69.7% of total number of workers
employed by enterprises)
High enterprisesurvival rate
(76.4%)
Small number of academic start-up’s (~10%)
Poland is among the group of „Moderate Innovators”, with an innovation performance considerably below the EU27 average (source: European Innovation Scoreboard 2009)
„Imitative” character of Polish entrepreneurship
Innovation system poorly prepared for challenges of globalization and European integration
Polish Agency for Enterprise Development (PAED)
established by the Act of 9 November 2000, a governmental agency subordinated to
the Minister of Economy
The main objectives of the PAED:
• enterprise development
• application of new techniques
• export development
• creation of new jobs, tackling
unemployment
• human resources development
• regional development
PAED activities supporting innovative
enerprises:
•System of business support institutions
supported by PAED,
•Training, counselling,
•Support for R+D development,
•Grants for innovative investments,
•Internationalisation,
•Promotion of best practises.
SHAREHOLDERS :
• The Gliwice Borough,
• The Silesian University of Technology,
• KSSE S.A. - The Katowice Special Economy Zone,
Gliwice Technopark
Benefits of being a part ofGliwice Technopark
vicinity of the University possibilities for cooperation with innovation institutions
(public & private) access to high-tech research labs access to vital information access to many trainings and consultants
innovative atmosphere brand creation
Support foracademic entrepreneurship
More than 1,500 students and researchers who have completed trainings in the projects,
Nearly 1,000 hours of consultancy for researchers and students
26 co-financed enterprises 16 incubated enterprises
Conducting and promoting a technology base, Assistance in establishing expert enterprises Co-financing micro-enterprises, Enhancing the cooperation between business partners Cooperation in creating projects for the scientific
community
Support for innovative academic entrepreneurship
Development of business ideas – providing complex knowledge and skills concerning business activity planning:assistance in defining business ideas,preparation for creating a microenterprise,enforcement of students’ awareness of capital management.
Techno-capital – a project for graduates who work in enterprises
216 enterprise employees trained according to a unique training program by Technopark Gliwice,Trainings are conducted with the use of ANSYS and Solid Edge software,Trainings are conducted with the use of the following equipment:ZEISS measuring machine rapid prototyping machine5-axis CNC machine3D waterjet cutting machine
Cooperation betweenthe tenants and the University
Out of the 26 enterprises which operate in the Park:All employ graduates of the Silesian University of Technology in Gliwice,21 enterprises have academic owners:a)the Silesian University of Technology - 18b)other Universities - 3
Grants:OP IE Measure 1.4 – 4.1 - 1 enterpriseOP IE Measure 8.1 - 5 enterprisesBusiness-plan contest - 6 enterprisesOther - 5 enterprisesProjects for the University - 10 enterprises
Access to specialist equipment
WATERJETWARICUT HWM-P1520/1-3D
Access to specialist equipment
RAPID PROTOTYPINGFDM VANTAGE
Technopark Gliwice Tenants
Thank you for your attention
Polish Agency forEnterprise Development
81/83 Pańska Street,00-834 WARSAW, POLAND
Tel + 48 22 432 89 00www.pi.gov.pl
www.parp.gov.pl
Scientific Technological ParkTechnopark Gliwice
18C Konarskiego Street,44-100 GLIWICE, POLAND
Tel. +48 32 335 85 00
www.technopark.gliwice.pl