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28th April - 9th May 2014 Poland, Warsaw and Krakow

written by Benjamin Federtrainee for technology at

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Gewandhaus in Leipzig

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Part 1: April 28th – May 3rd

- The flight to Krakow Malopolska

- Agency for Regional Development

- Polish school for mechanics

- Tyskie brewery

- Salt mine Wieliczka

- Sightseeing

- Auschwitz Concentration Camp

Part 2: May 3rd – May 9th

- The journey to Warsaw

- Polfrost

- Lanxess

- AHK and German Embassy

- Sightseeing

- The way back to Germany

Part 3: Resources

April28th Monday

This is not only the first day of the journey but also the first flight of my life. From Halle we first went to Wittenberg and then to Berlin by trainThen we changed to the plane and flew directly to Krakow.After we had arrived in Krakow we took the bus to the hotel.After the check-in we justexchanged some money and looked for something to eat.

April29th Tuesday

The next short visit

day started with a Internationalat „Malopolska for RegionalAgency

Development.In the afternoon we went to the Polish vocational school for mechanics.The Polish school system is alittle different from the German one.

company thatprovides financial support and business promotion for newly founded companies

mechanics, mechatronics and electricians.

The Polish school system

Everyone starts with a 6-year primary school education.After having finished that, middle school

calledstarts. It's“gymnasium”, but it is a little different from our „gymnasium“.Finished this, there isthe choice between an education at

secondary school, an education at university or a vocational edu-cation.

April30th

Wednesday

On Wednesday we were driven to the Tyskie brewery. Excisting for more than 400 years this brewery is one of the oldest but also most modern breweries in Europe. It produces more than 260000 bottles which are up to 60000 bottles in only one hour.

May1st

Thursday

This day we went to the salt mine Wieliczka, one of the oldest and most famous salt mines in the world.

May2nd

Friday

On Friday we split into two groups and got the task to visit some famous sights in Krakow.

Some more impressions of Krakow

May3rd

Saturday

On the fifth day of our journey we visited the Auschwitz Concentration Camp. It was built during World War II and consists of Auschwitz I,Auschwitz Auschwitz

II-Birkenau III-Monowitz.

and Jews, SovietPoles, Romani and Sinti,

prisoners, Jehovah's Witnesses and homosexuals were deported there. Up to 1,5 million prisoners died.

May4th

Sunday

At the halfway point of our trip we had to change the location, so we took the train from Krakow to Warsaw. The rest of the day we used to visit the city.

May5th

Monday

Our first with a

day in Warsaw started visit at Lanxess. This

company was a part of Bayer AG, but in 2004 Bayer AG spun off its chemical operations and parts of its polymer activities and so

Its mainLanxess was founded.product areas are in intermediate

polymers,products and

specialty chemicals, rubber and plastics. The branch in Warsaw distributes the products from the production to other companies.

May6th

Tuesday

On Tuesday we went to Polfrost. Polfrost is an international forwarding agency It offers various logistics services, such as transportation, loading, unloading, storage and customs clearance.In the afternoon we had a little workshop about business English.

May7th

Wednesday

We continued our workshop on Wednesday morning. Finishedthat, our next destination wasthe AHK Warsaw.The day was concluded with avisit at the German Embassy.

The AHK supports upcoming companies with services like business partner mediation, contact research, market research or information around the law.

The German embassy represents Germany abroad. Its tasks consist for example of obtaining and reporting information, supporting companies in promoting international trading or informing the public abroad about the German foreign policy

May8th

Thursday

On Monday we got the task to plan a seightseeing tour through Warsaw. This day, on Thursday, it was time to start the trip.In the afternoon we wrote a littletest to check what we have learnedduring our especially understood

visit in howfrom

Poland and much wewhat the

companies told us.

Some more impressions of Warsaw

May9th

Friday

Our last day in Warsaw started at 4a.m. just to catch the train to Berlin. At 2 p.m. we finally arrived in Halle.

Source

Page No. 1: map from Poland: http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/images/map-poland.png, polish fag:http://www.operationworld.org/fles/ow/fags/pl-lgfag.gif, Logos „ISW“, „Europäische Kommission“,„Sachsen-Anhalt“: Email from Ina Fiedler (02.06.1014), Logo „Gewandhaus“: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/de/e/e2/Gewandhaus_zu_Leipzig_Logo.svg; Page No. 4: Information about „Malopolska Agency for International Development“: Information Sheet „Business Services and IT Sector in Malopolska“ and „Labour Market and Human Recouces in Krakow and Malopolska“ provided by the company itself, www.businessinmalopolska.com; Page No 5: The diagram was created and provided by the Szczepan Humbert Mechanical School No.1 in Kraków, Page No6: Information: http://www.tyskiebrowarium.pl/en/ http://gsn.io.gliwice.pl/images/logo_tyskie.jpg,

and http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyskie, logo : Page No 10: information:

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konzentrationslager_Auschwitz; Page No 12: picture of the truck and logo: http://www.polfrost.com.pl/en/, information: information sheet „International logistics“ provided by Polfrost, Page No 12: logo and information: http://lanxess.de/de/corporate/home/, further information: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanxess, Page No 14: AHK: Logo and Information: www.ahk.de. Every picture whose source is not specifed above was taken by ourselves. Every information whose source is not specified I received from my own notes. Furthermore every internet source is just additional to every information I received from my own notes. Every information was received between May 21st and May 26th.