Knauf Industries Polska, the world’s leading polystyrene processor, has renegotiated its lease agreement and increased its warehouse and office space in Panattoni Park Wrocław II to 18,000 sqm. The tenant was represented during the negotiation process by real estate advisory firm Cresa Polska.
Knauf Industries Polska is part of the Knauf Group and a specialist in plastic-based solutions for the manufacturing industry. It is currently the world’s largest company in its field of business and a partner for industrial sectors such as household appliances, electronics, automotive, HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning), food and construction. Ever since its inception, Knauf Industries Polska has offered products made using expanded foam moulding and plastic injection technologies, including insulation, technical parts, packaging and mouldings. To provide efficient customer services, it has 42 processing plants in eight countries.
Panattoni Park Wrocław II is located in Nowa Wieś Wrocławska, by the A4 motorway, 14 km from the centre of Wrocław and 13 km from Wrocław Airport. It is a modern distribution park offering 60,600 sqm of warehouse and office space. The owner of Panattoni Park Wrocław II is TFI PZU S.A.
The processing plant of Knauf Industries near Wrocław has been manufacturing components by thermoplastic injection moulding for the automotive industry for many years. Its broad product portfolio includes interior and exterior car parts and seat components. Two years ago its production range was extended to include pneumatic forming of car mouldings from expanded polypropylene (EPP) for all car parts, from passive safety items such as shock absorbers, seats and headrests through to car boots.
Knauf Industries continues to develop new products, invest in machines and implement innovative Industry 4.0 technologies. Late last year it launched production of ultralight foam packaging used in transportation of EV batteries. While continuing to expand its product range, the company is focused on consistent development of its stock of machines and advanced automation, among other things, by investing in new robots for faster and more precise processing.
