Investors in Małopolska include a global leader in the metallurgical industry, Arcelor Mittal Poland, and Hindustan Computer Limited, whose parent company HCL Technologies BPO Services is among the biggest companies in the BPO and IT sector worldwide. The company’s location in Małopolska (Zabierzów Business Park) is the perfect recommendation for other similar companies from India.
In 2007 Indian centres of BPO companies appeared in Poland: GE Money and Genpact as well as an Indian controlled company of American Cabernet: SlashSupport. In Łódź Infosys was established, and bought three accounting centres from Philips. HCL opened an IT centre in Cracow. At that time Małopolska was also considered as a potential production location for Tata Consultancy Services (with offices in Warsaw). Other Polish investment projects of Indian companies include Apollo Tyres (tyre production) and Videocon (investments in a factory in Piaseczno). Also, Essel Propack Corporation (from Arista Tubes Group) built a laminated tube factory for the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industry for USD 23 million in Międzyrzecze and Kostrzyńsko-Słubicka Special Economic Zone.
