Value of exports (2024): EUR 45.5 billion

Passenger car production (2023): PLN 574.6

Employment (2024): approx. 205,000

Structure of Polish automotive exports (2023): seat belts – 82.3 million units, brakes and parts for brake systems – 364,000 tonnes, tyres – 47 million units, lead-acid batteries – 7 million units

• Manufacturing flexibility and personalisation – many Polish companies offer customised production and the possibility to personalise products, adapting the offer to the needs of foreign customers.
• In terms of electromobility development, Poland has an advantage due to its large reserves of copper ore, which is the raw material used in the manufacture of electric motors, batteries, inverters, wiring and charging stations. The country has abundant copper ore reserves, which ranks it 9th in the world in terms of refinery production. The copper deposit located in Nowa Sól is considered one of the largest and highest quality in the world.
• Proximity to key markets – Poland’s strategic location in the centre of Europe enables fast delivery to EU countries, reducing transport costs and ensuring stability of supply chains.
• With over 3.5 million LPG-powered vehicles, Poland maintains its position as the European leader in the autogas market, according to data from the Polish Liquid Gas Association (POGP).
• Poland is among the top ten exporters of automotive components worldwide, holding the 7th place in 2023.

Association of Automotive Parts Distributors and Manufacturers

It brings together manufacturers, distributors and service providers in the area of automotive parts operating on the Polish market. It works to build competition and belongs to the leading European organisations in the automotive industry to CLEPA and FIGIEFA.

Link: https://www.sdcm.pl/about-us/

Polish Alternative Fuels Association

The largest trade organisation developing the e-mobility and hydrogen technology market in Poland and the Central and Eastern Europe region. Its aim is to integrate the entire value chain in the area of electromobility and to create an economic and legal environment fostering zero- and low-carbon solutions.

Link: https://psnm.org/?lang=en

Polish Automotive Group – a key national cluster of Polish private suppliers of spare parts and components for the automotive industry. Poland’s first association of exclusively Polish manufacturers of automotive parts and accessories. The aim of the organisation is to create conditions for the development of Polish producers and to increase their competitiveness.

Polish Automotive Industry Association – Poland’s largest organisation of employers in the automotive industry. It brings together manufacturers in the automotive sector and is a member of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association – ACEA, the European Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers – ACEM and the European Body, Trailer and Caravan Manufacturers’ Association – CLCCR, and continuously undertakes activities aimed at initiating legislative changes and providing opinions on draft industry laws.

Link: https://pgm.org.pl/en/