Polish-Swiss
Chamber of Commerce


Date:
22.04.2026 do 24.04.2026

18th European Economic Congress

For the second year in a row, we were a partner of the European Economic Congress, which this year took place from April 22 to 24 in Katowice. The Chamber together with the following Swiss companies ABB, Nestlé, Endress+Hauser, Novartis, Roche, Sandoz, Sika and Wetrok were present at the joint stand Swiss Point in the prestigious VIP zone.  It was a place for meetings and discussions for our partners.

On April, 22 a panel discussion was held „Forum of international cooperation: Poland-Switzerland” with the participation of representatives of our member companies.

During the panel, we discussed competitiveness, ESG, resilience, and supply chains. The meeting was opened by Ulrich Schwendimann and H.E. Ambassador of Switzerland to Poland, Filliez Fabrice. The session was divided into two discussions. In the first one Industrial symbiosis – collaboration between companies in the spirit of the circular economy took part: Katarzyna Komulainen, Michal Powroznik, Aneta Sacharczuk-Otto and Mariusz Szwagrzyk. In the second part The impact of a Swiss multinational on the Polish economy. Social impact. Innovation. Resilience. took part Grzegorz Byszewski PhD, Karolina Demus, Victoria Tian and Aleksander Wasilewski. The discussion was moderated by Jakub Lachert, journalist from wnp.pl. Thank you for your participation!

We encourage you to see the retrasmission of the session.

After the panel, together with our partners, congress guests, and member companies, we engaged in discussions during a Swiss cocktail reception organized at our Swiss Point stand. We sincerely thank you for the conversations and such a large attendance! Special thanks go to Krzysztof Sankowski for your delicious chocolate fountain and Avelines chocolates and Nespresso Professional for your aromatic coffee!

Furthermore, we are pleased to announce that our member company and partner Swiss Point – Nestlé has received an award in the ‘Investor without Borders’ category. Congratulations to the Nestlé team!

Many thanks go to our partners of the Swiss Point!  ABB, Nestlé, Endress+Hauser, Novartis, Roche, Sandoz, Sika and Wetrok – THANK YOU!