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CEO SUMMIT
REGISTRATION OPENS ON 10TH OF APRIL, 2023
The household appliance industry has been an extremely important sector of Polish economy for many years.
The production of about 22 million devices of large and small household appliances puts Poland in the first place among European producers in this sector.
Household Appliance Congress is not only a forum to exchange ideas, but also to discuss topics crucial for the sector with important representatives and experts from home appliance industry, including government representatives. The second day of Congress consists of Business Mixer – a meeting of producers, sub-suppliers and service providers, among others startups offering innovative products and services.
Congress will be a perfect place to exchange contacts, experiences and B2B conversations.
"The white goods industry is one of the vital strengths of the Polish economy with still huge growth potential. At the Home Appliance Congress, we are identifying the best directions for its responsible and sustainable development."
President of the Board of APPLiA Polska
"2023 is going to be another year where we are like “babe in the woods” looking to the future. More out-of-the-box solutions and actions will be needed to stay 'on the roll'. Bearing this thought in mind I am going to the Home Appliance Congress, wanting to hear what others are doing and thinking."
CEO SEB Groupe
"The Home Appliance Congress is a much-needed event, especially in such uncertain times for the industry. It's not just deliberations, but behind-the-scenes conversations, and it allows you to learn about other perspectives and meet decision makers who have a real say in the country's economic policy and influence market stimulation through their decisions."
General Manager
Poland and Baltics
Whirlpool EMEA
Association of employers of household appliances, APPLiA Polska (formerly CECED) is the only representation of producers and importers of the entire sector in the country. Since establishment in 2004, we have been advising and consulting with our members positions papers in topics related to industry, innovation, consumer rights, energy efficiency, standardization or circular economy. APPLiA Polska also monitors the sale, production and export of household appliances in Poland and Europe, as well as is an expert in many key topics related to Domestic Appliance sector. The strength of APPLiA are our members – 33 companies supplying nearly 100% of household appliances on the Polish market and representing almost 100% of all household appliances manufacturers in Poland. Their total revenue from operations in Poland in 2021 exceeded 10 billion EUR.
Our members are: Amica, Ariston, Atlantic, Beko, Biazet, BSH, Ciarko, Daikin, De’Longhi, Dyson, Electrolux, Fore, Franke, Gorenje/Hisense, Haier/Candy, Jura, Kärcher, Liebherr, Miele, MPM, P&G, Panasonic, Philips, Samsung, SEB Group, Sharp, Smeg, Solgaz, Teka, Vestel, Versuni, Vorwerk, Whirlpool.
Lodz Special Economic Zone was created in 1997. For years it has been attracting Polish and foreign investors, who, along with the technological development, create valuable workplaces. One of the specialties of Lodz Special Economic Zone is the household appliance industry. Over the last 20 years, over 20 companies producing household appliances and those directly cooperating with them invested in the Zone. Altogether, over 5000 jobs have been created, which makes this industry the main force of region’s development. Apart from perfect location and investment support, Lodz Special Economic Zone guarantees full support for investors from home appliance sector at every step of the investment process. We are cooperating, among others, with: Miele, Indesit Wirlpool, B/S/H, HSV, Polyone, Sirmax.
