Beiersdorf - jedna z wiodących na świecie firm zajmujących się pielęgnacją skóry. Siłą napędową ich sukcesu są wspaniałe marki, takie jak NIVEA, światowy numer 1 na rynku masowym, Eucerin w branży farmaceutycznej oraz lokalny skarb - Bambino. Obecnie działając w ramach trzech spółek: NIVEA Polska, Beiersdorf Manufacturing Poznań oraz Beiersdorf Shared Services Poland zatrudnia około 1000 pracowników
Bridgestone is the largest producer of tires and rubber products in the world. Bridgestone Poznań Sp. z o.o. is one of eight European Bridgestone factories. The factory in Poznań produces almost 500 types of tires, used by the largest car manufacturers in the world, including premium and prestige brands.
Exide Technologies is a leading provider of advanced energy storage solutions for the automotive and industrial markets. It is a company with more than 100 years of tradition, a leader on the Polish market and a leading exporter to EU countries and Central and Eastern Europe. It is one of the largest battery manufacturers and recyclers of lead-acid batteries.
The company's products are available on the aftermarket under two well-known brands EXIDE and CENTRA. The CENTRA brand has been on the market for more than 100 years and is one of the most well-known and respected battery brands among motorists.
Exide Technologies supplies the world's markets with the highest quality battery technology, expertise and additional value. As the owner of two development and research centres, nine production facilities, one of which is located in Poland (Poznań), and three recycling plants in Europe, Exide adheres to the highest standards to develop and implement the most efficient energy solutions and help customers maximise efficiency and productivity.
Kompania Piwowarska is the largest brewing company in Poland. It is part of the international company Asahi. Kompania Piwowarska owns one of the most modern breweries in Europe in Poznań.
Lisner is a company based in Poznań, which produces fish products, in particular based on herring, as well as pastes and salads. Since 1991, Lisner has been manufacturing its products in Poland, and since 1994 in Poznań. In 2004, the factory in Poznań was extended and modernized. Currently, the company employs 900 people, constantly strengthening and expanding the main Lisner brand.
Mars Inc. is a global, family-owned company with more than 100 years of history that manufactures well-known and popular consumer products: chewing gum and mints (ORBIT®, WINTERFRESH®, AIRWAVES®), chocolate products (including M&M'S®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®) and pet food (PEDIGREE®, CHAPPI®, ROYAL CANIN®, SHEBA®, WHISKAS®, PERFECT FIT®). Today, it employs more than 150,000 Associates in more than 70 global markets, united by, and guided by, its Five Principles. Each of these - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - is an inspiration in their daily work. All Associates are also united by the conviction that the world we want tomorrow begins with how we conduct our business today.
The company has been linked to Poznań for nearly three decades through the Mars Wrigley gum and mints factory located here. The plant produces tens of millions of gumballs per day, which are then distributed to more than 40 European and global markets. It is one of the largest Mars Wrigley plants in Europe and the second largest Mars Wrigley chewing gum and mints plant in the world. The unit continues to grow responding to demand for consumer-loved brands including ORBIT®, WINTERFRESH®, AIRWAVES®, but also with a concern for people and the planet. Thanks to numerous upgrades, it is one of the most modern Mars plants in the world, which fits perfectly with the company's ambition to achieve zero net greenhouse gas emissions. The factory feels a strong connection to its neighbours, so involvement in local initiatives - including a well-developed MVP employee volunteering programme - is also an important element.
Mondelēz International, Inc. (formerly Kraft Foods, Inc.) - a global concern producing food and beverages. The company has a leading position on the coffee and cake market, and a leading position among manufacturers of chocolate products in Poland, and Milka is one of the most popular brands among chocolates.
Pekabex is one of Poland's ten largest construction companies, a leader in modern technology with more than 50 years of engineering experience and headquarters in Poznan. Almost 2,400 specialists are involved in the design, production, logistics, assembly, general contracting and development of investments in prefabricated and modular technology.
It carries out construction investments throughout Poland, Scandinavian countries and Germany, and produces structural elements in six factories: in Poznań, Bielsko-Biała, Mszczonów, two in Gdańsk, and in Marktzeuln, Germany.
Thanks to the activities of the Pekabex Research and Development Center, new solutions are entering the market, not only significantly speeding up the construction process, but also significantly improving the quality and functionality of buildings: office, residential, infrastructure and energy facilities, warehouse and production logistics halls, parking lots or stadiums.
Solaris Bus & Coach sp. z o.o. is one of Europe's leading manufacturers of city and suburban buses, focusing its activities especially on the development of zero-emission vehicles - electric, hydrogen and trolleybuses. This translates into the broadest zero-emission product portfolio on the European market and a leadership position in this segment. More than 25,000 Solaris vehicles delivered to date are on the road in 33 countries and 850 cities across Europe and beyond. Solaris is part of the Spanish CAF Group (Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles) S.A. The brand's buses, from the idea through the design and manufacturing phase, are built in Poland. The entire activity of the manufacturer is consistent with the brand's mission contained in the slogan: "We are changing the face of public transport'. Solaris is also an active partner for public transport operators, offering comprehensive support in the process of transforming transport to zero-emission.
Volkswagen Poznań consists of 4 production plants located in Poznań, Swarzędz and Września. The main area of activity is the production of commercial vehicles and components. In Poznań, the VW Caddy 5 model is produced, while in Września, the VW Crafter and MAN TGE are manufactured. The Poznań foundry supplies high-quality aluminum components to VW factories around the world. With a workforce of 10,000 people, Volkswagen Poznań is the largest employer in Wielkopolska. The company cooperates strategically with universities and trade schools, where the next generation of specialists is educated in patronage classes and dual studies. Sustainability measures implemented include the use of environmentally friendly technologies and minimizing the plant's impact on the environment. By 2040, the company aims to become a CO₂-neutral enterprise. Already today, all production facilities are powered by electricity from renewable sources.