Poland attracts not only tourists and residents of Milan, but also politicians and business representatives from around the world. In recent days, the commissioner general Sławomir Majman hosted representatives of JETRO investment agency at EXPO. The Polish Pavilion was also visited by prime minister of Lithuania Algirdas Butkevicius who talk with Sławomir Majman about investment cooperation and exports of food products.
During last days of the EXPO 2015, Poland focuses on promotion of the most promising economic sectors – design and ITC and high-tech industries. On 12 October, the Designed in Poland exhibition dedicated to food celebration was opened. Design is one of the fastest developing export sectors in Poland and a real ambassador of ‘made in Poland’ products in the world. According to Young European Designers report prepared by MyBaze.com, 4,000 young designers operate in Poland and the sector in now worth $1bn, and it is constantly growing. At the Polish Pavilion at EXPO 2015, one can admire collection of cutlery made by young generation of designers as: Chillout Studio, Modus Design or OdRzeczy. At the same the exhibition presents products of the most renowned manufacturers as Ćmielów, Gerlach or Krosno. The “Designed in Poland” has been opened with the fashion show of Michał Staros.
Polish design presented between 12-18 October in EXPO 2015 in Milan |
The exhibition of Polish design coincides with the Week of Polish ICT sector in Polish Pavilion in Milan. One can learn there about the Polish startups and high-tech industry. The most cutting-edge innovations made in Poland will be presented there including the robot called EuGenius. According to the forecasts of the Ministry of Administration and Digitization, in 2020 Polish ICT sector will generate 15% of Polish GDP.
Source: Polish Infomation and Foreign Investment Agency, #Poland Expo 2015 Milano
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