About us
Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Katowice was established in 1990 by 103 founders from the Silesian Voivodeship. During the 32 years of tradition, CCI in Katowice became a strong partner for business entities in Silesia and in other regions of Poland. Supporting of Business is not our only area of activity, we have strong relations with scientific, self-governmental and national institutions of Poland. If we sum up the number of companies with which we cooperate, we will get 2000 business entities. We are the most dynamically operating Chamber of Commerce in Poland!
Our experience and will of growth of our Member Companies pushed us to create the international network, we have branches in Israel and Pakistan. Our international partners are in United States (Nevada State), Słovakia, Czech, China, India, Hungary, and Ukraine.
News
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EUROPEAN ENTREPRENEURS CEA-PME PARTNER OF ECSME!
CEA-PME Secretary General, Stefan Moritz will join the group of …
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Build a Polish-American dialogue with us
American Day 2023: Think big! is the sixth edition of …
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Health Business Innovations Conference 2023
Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Katowice along with the …
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The #RIG family gains strength with events!
28th of May 2023 is an important date in the …
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International project meeting in the sunny city of Murcia
As part of an Erasmus+ grant, the Chamber of Commerce …
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Polish-Nigerian partnership gains speed
Under the slogan Open Doors to West Africa, a two-day …
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The meeting in Ljubljana summed up the cooperation in the DiGIER project, of which CCI is the Leader!
The final meeting of the Erasmus+ DiGiER project, took place …
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No business can escape the green revolution. We must do everything we can to ensure that no one is left behind!
At a time of geopolitical tensions and global market turmoil, …
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Open doors to West Africa – meeting with a business delegation from Nigeria
On 22-23 May, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in …
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Czeladź at the centre of change for residents and business
The City of Czeladź was the next place visited by …
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EU Commissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson will open the TOGETAIR 2023 Climate Summit
“Climate change is progressing more rapidly and at every latitude …
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April Open Meeting of CCI Member Companies in Zagłębie
For the fourth time this year, Chamber of Commerce and …
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Spring with innovation in the automotive and electromobility sector in Czechowice-Dziedzice
Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Katowice is successfully continuing …
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International meeting of TECOFASH partners in Prato, Toscana
TECOFASH is a project bringing together 7 partners from 5 …
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The strength of Pierwiastek K!
Special partner’s substantial speeches, energetic power speeches of four inspiring …
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Come join us for a meeting of exceptional business women at Pierwiastek K!
The opportunity to take part in exceptional speeches and networking, …
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10 very important questions and answers in business, namely “How to catch up with the present?”
Today’s world is impatient – which is why it likes …
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Amendment of the Labour Law in 2023
Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Katowice along with Kancelaria …
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Inauguration of the new Delegation of the Chamber in Ruda Śląska
Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Katowice systematically expands its …
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Grants for the development of Silesian enterprises – here they are at last!
The event is dedicated to mikro, small and medium-sized enterprises …
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Kick-off meeting in Düsseldorf inaugurated another Erasmus+ project, of which CCI in Katowice is a partner
The first meeting of the e-SELLER* project team took place …
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Open meeting for Member Companies of CCI in Katowice, in Cechownia Gliwice
CCI in Katowice continues its series of Open Meeting of …
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Communication trends for 2023
With predictions of an economic crisis mean that it will …
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We are standing up for voluntary ZUS for entrepreneurs!
The collection of 100,000 citizen signatures for an Act to …
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Karny Kopciuch: already more than 5, 000 applications from all over Poland
The count of reports of polluters from residents has already …
Karny Kopciuch: already more than 5, 000 applications from all over Poland Read More »
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Amendment of the Labour Law in 2023
Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Katowice along with Kancelaria …
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Polish science and technology park and Moldovan municipality work together to accelerate energy transition in Ceadir-Lunga
Support in the form of know-how, training courses for local …
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CCI in Katowice reinforces international activity in the Balkan Peninsula
On the 30 th of January, we discussed the current …
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Consolidation of the business community and knowledge sharing strategy for 2023
Traditionally, the first event organised by the Chamber of Commerce …
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COOPERATION WITH EUROPEAN ENTERPRENEURS CEA-PME
We have joined forces with European Enterpreneurs CEA-PME, the largest organization of small and medium-sized enterprises in Europe. Its main goal is to ensure that SMEs can grow and compete in the European market. The organization represents more than 2.4 million companies, employing more than 23 million people.
It also maintains relationships with 15 partner associations in Europe, the Americas, Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. In addition, Marlena Miąsko Deputy Director of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Katowice, serves as Vice President of European Entrepreneurs CEA-PME.

AS THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY IN KATOWICE WE CREATE A STRONG COMMUNITY OF ENTREPRENEURS IN SILESIA AND THROUGHOUT POLAND. IT IS WORTH TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE BENEFITS OFFERED BY THE CHAMBER.
What can we offer to entrepreneurs?
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The Chamber, above all, is about networking and making new contacts. We regularly organize meetings of Member Companies, which are attended by several dozen companies each time, as well as other interesting events.
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We are one of the largest and most dynamic chamber of commerce in Poland - we bring together over 500 companies, and several thousand companies annually participate in our events and projects.
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Each Member Company is entitled to a Benefit Package.
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Thanks to membership you can gain new customers - by taking advantage of cooperation with other Member Companies of the Chamber.
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We help to spread wings in many areas and increase competitiveness of our companies.
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Participation in engaging events (European Congress of SMEs laurels of Skills and Competence, conferences, webinars, business breakfasts, training courses)
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We facilitate obtaining external financing for business activity from EU and commercial funds.
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We legalize export documents and issue certificates of origin.
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We help in entering and functioning on the Polish market. We also assist in finding partners and clients.
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We are effective in obtaining up to 100% EU funding for the implementation of development services (including training courses) for SMEs, as part of EU projects.
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We support companies in gaining trainees with refund of costs of internship organization.
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We provide professional support in marketing and promotional activities.
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We offer amicable settlement of disputes, which is a faster and cheaper alternative to traditional courts.
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We have space to work and organize events. Our building is in the very center of Katowice.
European Congress of SMEs
We are the organizer of the biggest event dedicated to small and medium sized enterprises in the world which is called the European Congress of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises.
Website: www.ekmsp.eu
MAIN OBJECTIVES AND TASKS OF THE CHAMBER ACCORDING TO THE STATUTE
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Representing the interests of entrepreneurs who are members of the Chamber in dialogue with public authorities, organizations of workers, including in contacts with trade unions.
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Shaping, disseminating, and promoting the principles of ethics and integrity in business developing and improving the standards of fair business conduct.
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Providing opinions on legal acts regarding the economy, monitoring their implementation and functioning, and presenting these evaluations along with possible proposals for changes to the relevant public authorities.
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Organizing assistance to Members of the Chamber in solving economic, organizational, and legal problems related to conducting business activity.
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Conducting promotional activities for Members of the Chamber and assistance in establishing contacts with partners at home and abroad.
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Development of the education system preparing personnel for market needs.
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Acting for the benefit of employment and development of human resources, performing tasks arising from membership in the Polish Chamber of Commerce.
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Running the Arbitration Court at the Chamber, as well as a mediation center.
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Conducting mediation and honorary proceedings in business cases in which at least one of the parties is a Member of the Chamber.
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Representing the interests of entrepreneurs who are members of the Chamber before public authorities, organizations of workers, including in contacts with trade unions.
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Conducting lobbying activity, understood as any action carried out with the use of legally permissible methods, aimed at influencing the public authorities in order to take into account the reasons and interests of certain social or professional groups in making decisions - according to the principles set out in the Act of July 7, 2005. - on lobbying activities in the lawmaking process.
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Undertaking and carrying out activities aimed at mobilization of Chamber Members, gaining new members, and stimulating entrepreneurial attitudes among citizens, especially among young people.
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Undertaking and carrying out activities for the development of entrepreneurship in modern organizational, innovative, and technological forms.
cONTACT US
DAGMARA SZASTAK
International Relations Manager
dszastak@rig.katowice.pl
mobile: +48 533 310 441, office: +48 (32) 351-11-95
Katarzyna LORENC
International Relations Specialist
klorenc@rig.katowice.pl
mobile: +48 691 280 789, office: +48 (32) 781 49 83

Contact
ul. Opolska 15, 40-084 Katowice
Mobile: 32 35 111 80
mail: gabinet@rig.katowice.pl