Strzelin - It's Worth Investing Here
Investment advantages of the Strzelin Commune
Invested capital is the best recommendation
Over a dozen companies with foreign capital have operated in the Strzelin Commune for years. In addition, larger production plants constantly provide workplaces with a large number of employees (approx. 1,700). Apart from creating new jobs, the stability of companies in maintaining them is a very important factor from the point of view of the economic attractiveness of the region. Companies are prospering better and better. More production plants are also established. In 2018-2019, an investor from the optics industry invested in Strzelin, building two production halls in our city. In June 2020, an investor from the furniture industry started operating in the newly built plant in Strzelin, supplying the Strzelin market with new jobs. It is expected that another investor will start the construction of a furniture factory in the near future. Over the past few years, four foreign companies operating in Strzelin have significantly expanded their plants and created a large number of new jobs. Two of them almost doubled the number of jobs or the area of the production plant, which makes them among the largest employers in the Strzelin Commune. Such development of business activity by investors proves the fact that we create more and more comfortable conditions for running a business, which is appreciated by entrepreneurs.
Good location and communication:
The commune is situated on the border of the picturesque Strzelin Hills and the Wrocław Plain, which are part of the Sudeten Foreland. Ca. 40 km from the border of the Czech Republic.The commune of Strzelin belongs to the Lower Silesian Voivodship and the District of Strzelin. Ca. 37 km from Wrocław. Strzelin is situated by the Oława River, 14 km from the A4 motorway. The commune is intersected by the national road, provincial (voivodeship) roads and a network of district and commune roads. Railway line of international importance (Wrocław-Prague). The nearest airport is about 40 km from Strzelin (Wrocław).
A network of local municipal roads and district roads, provincial roads 395 (towards Wrocław) and 396 (towards Oława) and national road 39 (Łagiewniki - Strzelin - Wiązów) connecting Strzelin with the national road 8 (Wrocław - Kudowa Zdrój - Prague) ). The A4 motorway with communication junctions runs near the commune borders (approx. 14 km to the nearest A4 motorway exit). The railway line 273 from Wrocław Główny-Międzylesie, leading to Prague, runs through Strzelin. Therefore, it is the Wrocław-Prague railway main of international importance. The nearest airport is about 40 km from Strzelin (in Wrocław). The nearest voivodeship city - Wrocław, is situated 37 km from Strzelin. The dynamics of investments and housing construction can be compared to the average dynamics in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship.
Tourist Attractions - Strzelin and Lower Silesia
Strzelin commune: Strzelin Hills and the tourist routes running through them have the greatest tourist and recreational potential. The southern part of the commune consists of wooded hills with many water reservoirs. Great places for hiking, biking and horseback riding. The Strzelin Hills are full of tourist, natural and landscape attractions. For enthusiasts of cycling, singletrack with a total length of several kilometers is available. The inhabitants of Wrocław and Lower Silesia eagerly use them.
Cultural Monuments: Church of St. Gotthard from the 12th century, the Chapel of St. George from the 14th century, the Sanctuary in Nowolesie, the rebuilt town hall tower in Strzelin - the historic investment related to the reconstruction of the Town Hall building in Strzelin is underway. It is also worth visiting places such as: Rock Park, near the modernized railway station building in Strzelin, or Gromnik - 393 m above sea level, which is the highest among the Strzelin Hills. In Henryków, not far from Strzelin, there is the historic Cistercian Abbey.
Agritourism is developing dynamically, and the ponds in Biały Kościół are a good place for fishermen and nature enthusiasts. Currently, one of the biggest attractions is the modernized Recreation Center in Biały Kościół. The resort has an extensive, sandy beach. For children, there is a modern playground and a swimming pool with slides. In the holiday complex there is a beach volleyball court, as well as a water equipment rental. The recreation building has a large viewing terrace, a bar and a cafe. The resort also has a large parking lot, a dedicated barbecue area and a bicycle rental. In the summer season, many interesting sports and cultural events take place here, including an open-air summer cinema. There are 22 high standard holiday homes in the area of the Center.
Tourism of Lower Silesia - Polish Investment and Trade Agency:
Lower Silesia - areas of wonderful forests, rivers, landscape parks, unique fauna and flora, picturesque lowland, mountain and rock landscapes. Our region is also a multitude of historic cities and towns with great monuments of culture and modern infrastructure. Many recreation facilities: ski runs, toboggan runs, bicycle routes, horse riding centers, canoeing and pontoon trips and rock climbing.
Architectural pearls
The extraordinary cultural richness of the region is of great importance for Lower Silesian tourism. There are numerous top-class monuments that are true pearls of architecture. The UNESCO World Heritage List includes:
• Centennial Hall in Wrocław - monumental cylindrical building of the Centennial Hall with a diameter of 65 meters and a height of 45 meters;
• Church of Peace in Świdnica - 17th century building considered to be the largest wooden temple in Europe;
• Church of Peace in Jawor - was built in the years 1654 - 1655.
The richness of nature:
Undoubtedly, Giant Mountains (Karkonosze) are a unique tourist attraction of the region on a European and even global scale. It is the highest mountain range in the Sudetes and at the same time in the Czech Republic and belongs to the UNESCO World Network. Lower Silesia has been known for its mineral waters since the Middle Ages. There are a dozen or so health resorts with various therapeutic offers and an unique microclimate.
Spa values of the region
The voivodeship has a complex of health resorts and hospitals where both the elderly and children find professional care. The offer of health resorts includes facilities located in the most beautiful parts of the region. The mild and refreshing climate is favorable for healing, and the health properties of the mineral springs here have been known for several hundred years. Beautifully situated towns, in addition to spa values, also have an interesting cultural and tourist offer. The healing values of the local waters made the towns of the region become fashionable spa resorts.
Castles and palaces
Lower Silesia is also a land of castles and palaces. No other region in Poland has such a number of these buildings. Every fourth castle and palace is located in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. The most famous are: Grodno Castle from the 12th century, 13th century Bolków Castles, Chojnik Castle and Czocha Castle, Książ Castle from the 13th century, which was given its present shape in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Rich cultural offer
The cultural offer of Lower Silesia is equally rich. Wrocław is, for example, the cradle of the work of world-class artists. It is also a place of numerous festivals, the most famous of which is the Wratislavia Cantans International Oratorio and Cantata Festival with over 40 years of tradition. The cultural background of Lower Silesia is 60 theaters, 3 philharmonics, an opera house, over 100 museums, numerous galleries art and cinemas.
Why is it worth investing here
Why is it worth investing in the Strzelin Commune:
We are dynamically developing through numerous investment related to infrastructure (including industrial infrastructure) and efficient acquisition of external funds for investments. The dynamics of investments and housing construction in the Strzelin Commune is comparable to the average dynamics in Lower Silesia, which is the leader in terms of development and innovation.
Existing industrial plants are also developing, increasing the number of jobs and capital in the commune. In addition to this, regularly locating new investors - this is the best proof of the attractiveness of our reion. We are open to entrepreneurs and investors and support them in running a business in our area. We know that pro-investment care is as important as the investment offer.
Strzelin is an extremely interesting region with traditions, rich history and numerous legends. We even implement international projects related to the dissemination of stories and legends related to our area.
The commune is picturesquely situated and well communicated, and additionally, we place great emphasis on the development of tourism, the best ex ample is the modernized recreation center in Biały Kościół and the network of singletracks, which are eagerly used by cycling enthusiasts from Lower Silesia.
We have a precisely defined development strategy, thanks to which our commune is an attractive and safe space for living and relaxing. Thanks to this, life here is getting better and better. We take care of our residents, entrepreneurs and visiting guests. The Strzelin Commune is created by well educated people. We try to adapt the educational offer in schools to the current demand on the local labor market.
Our great advantage is the location and good communication junctions - the A4 motorway, provincial road 395, provincial road 396, national road 39, Wrocław (37 km from Strzelin), the nearest airport (Wrocław - 40 km from Strzelin), and the main railway line towards Prague, Czech Republic. The Strzelin Commune is located in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, which is a leader in terms of investment attractiveness - not only in Poland.
The most important investment advantages of the region:
-high level of economic development, large investment outlays, many investments financed from external funds - dynamic development of the region;
-attractive location, good transport infrastructure;
- high level of industrial development and the presence of many investors, including foreign ones (with foreign capital) - an attractive sales market, many potential suppliers;
-existing Strzelin Subzone of the Wałbrzych Special Economic Zone "Invest-Park";
-a developed network of business-related institutions;
-well-developed vocational education, adjusted to the needs of the local labor market;
-high level of professional qualifications of the inhabitants;
- developed agriculture;
- extensive cultural, sports and recreational offer;
-rich history, traditions and legends;
-natural resources (granite);
- beautiful, picturesque location on the border of the Strzelin Hills and the Wrocław Plain.
Why it is worth investing in Lower Silesia - Polish Investment and Trade Agency:
The fastest growing region in Europe. Record number of investments, record number of new jobs and record high expenditure on development - recent years have brought Lower Silesia into the European league. The modern economy is becoming our distinctive sign.
Important for us is innovation and development. We support academic centers, expand transport infrastructure and dynamize the development of tourism, including business and spa tourism. What makes us one of the most attractive and dynamically developing regions? It is passion, clear goals, convenient location, enormous wealth of mineral resources, openness to investors, good infrastructure, centuries-old history, the meeting point of various cultures and customs, beautiful landscapes, numerous universities and well-educated people.
Connected with all of Europe
Very good communication system is of great importance for our development. In this respect, the dense road network is one of the region's strongest assets.
Rail, air and water transport connect us with all of Europe. Good communication along with a very convenient location between Germany and Russia make Lower Silesia, in terms of investment attractiveness, a leader not only in Poland. It also ranks quite high compared to the regions of the European Union.
The biggest advantages of the region:
high level of economic development;
attractive location;
developed transport infrastructure;
high level of industrial development;
numerous special economic zones;
developed network of business environment infrastructure;
numerous universities;
the highest number of patents in Poland;
high level of professional qualifications of the inhabitants;
developed agriculture;
cultural wealth;
large natural resources.
