Parameters by company size
| Company size | Intensity | Investment – new plant | Investment – existing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Large | 40% | PLN 60,000,000 | PLN 30,000,000 |
| Medium | 50% | PLN 6,000,000 | PLN 3,000,000 |
| Small | 60% | PLN 3,000,000 | PLN 1,500,000 |
| Micro | 60% | PLN 1,200,000 | PLN 600,000 |
Polish Investment Zone – Żywiec (urban municipality)
Żywiec (Urban municipality, county: żywiecki, śląskie voivodeship) offers an income tax exemption of 40% (large companies) to 60% (micro-enterprises) of eligible costs.
Minimum investment
The amount of investment depends on the company size and the type of plant (new or existing):
- Large: PLN 30,000,000 – PLN 60,000,000
- Medium: PLN 3,000,000 – PLN 6,000,000
- Small: PLN 1,500,000 – PLN 3,000,000
- Micro: PLN 600,000 – PLN 1,200,000
Qualitative criteria
The investor must meet 5 qualitative criteria out of the 13 available (industry) or 12 (services). They include innovation, cooperation with universities, job creation and environmental protection, among others.
How to obtain support?
The application for a support decision is submitted to the special economic zone (Katowicka Specjalna Strefa Ekonomiczna). The decision is issued within 30 days and guarantees support for 14 years. Use the PSI calculator to calculate your relief, or see our PSI advisory services.