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The Wroclaw Agglomeration Development Agency (ARAW) plays a key role in positioning Wroclaw as a centre of economic excellence. Established in 2006 as a non-profit organisation, ARAW is a joint effort of the City of Wroclaw and 32 surrounding municipalities. Its mission is clear: to promote the region, attract foreign investment and foster sustainable economic growth.
A Proven Track Record of Success
In almost two decades, ARAW has supported more than 230 investment projects, resulting in the creation of more than 125,000 jobs in the Wroclaw region. By prioritising innovation and leveraging local talent, ARAW has positioned Wroclaw as a top choice for global investors. These projects span industries such as R&D, Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO), Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing, further cementing Wroclaw's reputation as a centre of technological advancement.
Invest in Wroclaw: Comprehensive Investment Support
Under ARAW, the Invest in Wroclaw initiative provides comprehensive support for foreign investors. A team of experienced professionals ensures seamless investment facilitation and comprehensive post-investment support. Their expertise in navigating the business landscape helps connect Polish and international companies, focusing on projects that drive technological innovation and economic impact.
Key services include
- Investment advice tailored to industry needs.
- Networking opportunities with local and international companies.
- Guidance on setting up high-tech initiatives, including R&D centres and smart manufacturing solutions.
Global recognition for excellence
ARAW's efforts have earned Wroclaw numerous national and international awards. Notable achievements include:
- Most business-friendly Polish city (Forbes, 2016)
- European Mid-sized City with the Best FDI Strategy (Financial Times, 2016 & 2017)
- Best Recruitment Support (FDI Strategy Awards, 2016)
- In fDi Intelligence's latest "European Cities and Regions of the Future 2024" ranking, Wroclaw was named Europe's top mid-sized city, reinforcing its status as a prime destination for foreign direct investment (FDI).
Getting started with Invest in Wroclaw
Whether you're exploring investment opportunities or looking for a thriving business environment, ARAW and the Invest in Wroclaw team offer the tools and expertise to ensure success.