The automotive sector is one of the most important industrial sectors in Poland employing a significant number of people and providing Poland with a large percentage of its foreign export earnings. It is vital for the Polish economy that this sector remains strong, profitable and continues to grow. The Polish market offers competitive advantages to forward looking companies as well as a significant number of challenges to all companies doing business in Poland. PricewaterhouseCoopers’s Automotive team aims to assist companies in managing the risks of doing business in Poland and offers services encompassing assurance, tax advisory and compliance as well as business advisory services.
The chemical industry (including the petrochemical and gas sector) is undergoing major changes in Central and Eastern Europe. Three main changes can be noticed: consolidation and privatization, market development connected with economic growth, deregulation and the introduction of Western Europe standards. We are able to identify problems which appear at every stage of a company’s development and help solve them. As part of our services we have undertaken comprehensive projects for Clients representing the following sub-sectors: petrochemicals, agrochemical, rubber and plastics, paints and coatings, household products and cosmetics, technical gases.
The energy sector is undergoing dynamic expansion and transformation. There are numerous challenges and strategic decisions facing players in the sector. The Energy team comprises professionals from various disciplines, including financial, accounting and tax. We offer professional services including: mergers and acquisitions, valuation and strategy, transaction services, audit and assurance, financial risk management, tax, performance improvement, business recovery, dispute analysis and investigations.
The Financial Services industry group is one of the leading providers of integrated professional services to the world's major financial services institutions, encompassing all sectors of the industry - banking, capital markets, insurance, investment management and real estate.
PricewaterhouseCoopers is a global leader in providing professional services to pharmaceutical industry. Our commitment to the industry is broad-based and includes serving the needs of its key segments, including: proprietary and generic drug manufacturers, wholesalers and distributors, medical device suppliers, pharmacy benefit managers, contract research organizations, and all managed care organizations.
The value of global investment in Central and Eastern Europe is increasing and Poland remains one of the key target countries in the region. Our specialists in different countries are in regular contact with each other, sharing information through a common global database. Our Clients include private and public real estate companies, property funds, banks, investment managers, as well as other businesses servicing the sector and indirectly involved in real estate issues.
We are advisors to the largest companies in the retail and wholesale sectors, as well as their suppliers. Our service range comprises financial and operating advice. Our services are consistent with the Accounting Act, International Financial Reporting Standards, and the UK GAAP, the US GAAP, the German GAAP, and the regulations applicable in other countries.
Technology, Information, Communications and Entertainment The Communications and Information groups combine strategic consulting, change management, information technology and accounting, finance and tax capabilities for global clients. The group offers expertise in such areas as regulatory compliance, deregulation, privatisation, financial control, customer care, globalisation and market entry.
Our experts from Transport and Logistics Team have experience working with major public and private organizations of the transportation and logistics industry. Our Clients include global and national operators of rail, aviation, roads, ports and shipping services as well as related support businesses and functions, posts and express couriers.
For our maritime sector Clients , we have created a team called Maritime Desk. Its strength is built by auditors and advisors having specific knowledge and experience in cooperating with global and national deliverers of water transport services, shipyards and ports and providing strategic, financial, and logistic, trade, economic and tax advisory services.
The Dispute Analysis and Investigations team of PricewaterhouseCoopers has the knowledge and experience necessary to conduct comprehensive fraud investigations. We have performed investigations on behalf of shareholders, management boards, regulatory bodies and other interested parties (e.g. banks or other creditors).
The Forest, Paper, Packaging and Furniture are of the most dynamic and important industrial sectors in Poland employing a significant number of people and providing Poland with a large percentage of its foreign export earnings. PricewaterhouseCoopers’s experts specializing in this sectors have created a team called Forest, Paper, Packaging and Furniture Team. The team provides services to clients in the woodland, pulp, paper, lumber, engineered wood products, composite wood, finished products and packaging businesses.
Our team dealing with the sector of the construction industry and construction materials has acquired considerable practical experience due to the execution of numerous projects and close cooperation with leading companies on the Polish market. The team includes representatives of various specialities, e.g. financial advisors, accounting advisors and chartered auditors as well as tax advisors.
In connection with investments of Japanese and Korean companies in Poland especially in the Lower Silesia region we have created teams of experts providing services for Japanese and Korean clients –Japanese Business Practice and Korean Desk.
For our clients from German speaking countries, we have established a professional operating team of German speaking experts, called the German Desk. The German Desk specialists – experienced Polish and German auditors and tax advisors speak fluent German and possess an in-depth knowledge of Polish and German regulations as well as have a good command of business culture in German speaking countries.
In order to meet requirements of our clients from the Scandinavian language area, we have created a team of experts called Scandinavian Desk, providing audit and advisory services. Its members – experienced Polish auditors and tax advisors have wide knowledge of Scandinavian business culture and cooperate closely with PricewaterhouseCoopers experts from Denmark, Finland and Sweden. We help our clients from different sectors – companies with medium and large capital, using the potential of our Polish and foreign experts.