PAIH with an office in Kujawsko-Pomorskie. The Regional Trade Office in Toruń is now open

The opening of PAIH’s Regional Trade Office in Toruń was attended by representatives of local companies and business environment institutions. The event, which took place at the Jordanki Cultural and Congress Centre in Toruń, was also attended by representatives of the local authorities.

Paweł Pudłowski, PAIH’s Deputy Chairman, emphasized the dynamic development of business in the Kujawsko-Pomorskie Voivodeship. He added that in order to make use of the region’s economic potential in the most effective way, the Agency must have a present close to entrepreneurs. He emphasized that the priority of the RTO's activity in Toruń is openness to the needs reported by local companies, and the activity of another regional office will allow for more effective access to business and support institutions with the support PAIH can offer, including, among other things, assistance in the process of expansion into new markets.

In PAIH’s office opened today in Toruń, there are experts waiting to provide free information to entrepreneurs on how to expand into foreign markets. The purpose of our Regional Trade Office is to facilitate contact with PAIH, so that companies can gain knowledge and establish international business relations even more effectively - said PAIH’s Deputy Chairman Paweł Pudłowski.

The Deputy Marshal of the Kujawsko-Pomorskie Voivodeship, Zbigniew Ostrowski, emphasized the energy of local entrepreneurs to take action. He spoke of the support of local Government for the economic development of the region, as well as the fruitful cooperation between PAIH and the Marshal's Office in supporting local initiatives.

Toruń’s President Paweł Gulewski spoke about the readiness of companies in his city to expand and the importance of entrepreneurship development for the city. He also spoke about the openness of his local Government offices to economic initiatives.

Toruń has always been a city open to the world - a city of merchants, scientists, and enterprising people. Our heritage, proximity to the largest academic centres, as well as the dynamic development of the SME sector make us ready for new challenges and partnerships. PAIH's Regional Trade Office in Toruń is a place for dialogue, cooperation and inspiration, a bridge between local potential and the global market. I would like to thank PAIH’s Management Board for placing their trust in us and for locating the office in our city. It is a good choice. I can assure you that Toruń has a lot to offer - it is a positive, compact city, a good place to live, study, work, invest and develop - emphasized Toruń’s President.

During the meeting, PAIH’s representatives presented the possibilities of cooperation with the Agency as part of expansion into foreign markets, prospects for attracting investments, as well as economic promotion of Poland as part of PAIH’s presence at the ongoing World Exhibition Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai. As part of the event in Toruń, a debate "Local Business – Global Reach" was held with the participation of entrepreneurs.

PAIH’s Regional Trade Office in Toruń is located at 167 Włocławska Street (building. A, lok. 267) and operates from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Regional Trade Offices were established in response to the needs of Polish companies throughout the country. One of the priorities of the Agency's regional offices is to strengthen cooperation with local economic and industry organizations, as well as to educate SMEs operating in the region in the field of export and foreign markets.

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About the Polish Investment and Trade Agency

The Polish Investment and Trade Agency (PAIH) is an advisory institution that is part of the Polish Development Fund (PFR) Group. It is the first point of contact for exporters and investors. It operates both in Poland and through a network of its offices around the world. It strengthens the recognition of Polish brands on international markets, promotes domestic products and services as well as technological solutions made in Poland. The agency helps entrepreneurs choose their optimal path of expansion abroad. It also supports the inflow of foreign direct investment to Poland and the implementation of Polish investments in the country. PAIH cooperates with the public sector and regional partners, offering, among other things: training, audit and promotion of investment properties, cooperation in the organization of business missions and communication support in the implementation of joint projects.