Ukraine - Poland: cooperation in numbers
There are 14,786 entities in Poland linked to Ukraine through capital or beneficiary, including entities with at least one Ukrainian citizen on the board. These are not only companies, but also associations and foundations.
The oldest of them was founded in 1901. The next two in 1948. However, the real breakthrough in contacts between our and Ukrainian businesses was only the jointly organized EURO 2012.
14,335 – that is how many entities with Ukrainian capital or personal ties have been established in Poland since 2012.
The total annual revenues of companies with Ukrainian capital or related (of course, those that report their results) amount to as much as PLN 18.1 billion. The revenues of the ten largest entities amount to PLN 4.44 billion, and the hundreds to PLN 9.93 billion.
PLN 12.54 billion – these are the assets of companies with Ukrainian capital in Poland or related to a shareholder or board member. The data concerns entities that submitted a report for 2020. Their annual net profit is PLN 577.8 million.
The vast majority of Ukrainian companies in Poland are micro and small companies. Among those that provide such data:
– 6120 are micro-enterprises;
– 574 small;
– 39 medium;
– 6 large;
– 2 very large.
Employment data is provided by a small fraction of entities from the aforementioned group. 1935 employs 17,602 people.
And what did Polish business in Ukraine look like in February this year, i.e. before the Russian aggression?
2486 – that is how many companies with Polish capital operated in Ukraine
459 – that is how many companies with 100% Polish capital among them
1316 – that is how many of them provided information on turnover
EUR 1.62 billion – that was the total turnover of 1316 companies with Polish capital
28.4 thousand – that is how many people were employed by companies with Polish capital in Ukraine. Data provided by 1,186 companies
We prepared the data in connection with the conference “Supporting the economic recovery of Ukraine: Polish and European financial instruments”, which took place on November 28 in Kyiv. The conference was organized by the Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers (ZPP). InfoCredit was the substantive partner of the event. More about the cooperation of our countries in the report “Europe-Poland-Ukraine: Rebuild Together”, which was published today, i.e. on December 13, 2022 by ZPP. “Europe-Poland-Ukraine: Rebuild Together” is a program aimed at supporting the activity of Polish companies both in the context of the reconstruction of Ukraine and ongoing cooperation with Ukrainian entrepreneurs.
