Poland’s economy is one of the largest in central Europe and quickly adapting to tech. According to the Polish Agency for Enterprise Development, tech and IT solutions promote new business opportunities and keep the economy competitive. The large pool of IT talent in Poland has made the country a lucrative location for many international companies. Here are some of the top ones to know.
Top Multinational Companies in Poland to Know
- Box
- Toast
- Altium
- Chainlink Labs
- Samsara
- Motorola Solutions
- Cisco
- Capgemini
Top Multinational Companies in Poland
Starburst has a data lake analytics platform with applications for industries that include manufacturing, financial services, retail and energy. It aims to overcome data access challenges and provide customers with enterprise-grade connectivity. The company’s Polish office is located in Warsaw.
Box offers secure, cloud-based solutions for enabling collaboration and streamlining content workflows. For example, the company’s Box Canvas product serves as a virtual whiteboarding tool teams can use to work together in real time on brainstorming ideas or plotting out the steps in a new process. Box expanded its presence in Europe with the 2020 opening of its Warsaw office, where many engineering team members now work.
Payments company Adyen offers a unified platform for B2B commerce. Its technology helps businesses manage online, mobile and in-store payments. It also helps them stay on top of risk management tasks, all from one central location.
Cisco Meraki is a global IT company that specializes in cloud-controlled IT management. It offers Wi-Fi, routing, security and other network tech services through a remote management program that performs services from its centralized management hub. The company is building a team of network engineers in Poland, who will work remotely on developing solutions for smart spaces, remote workforces and security-enhanced environments.
Web3 services company Chainlink Labs aims to use its blockchain-based solutions to enhance the reliability of digital transactions across a wide range of industries. With a headquarters in San Francisco, Chainlink embraces a remote-first approach, empowering its globally dispersed workforce with a work-from-anywhere policy. The company hires in Poland.
Mondelēz International is a multinational food and beverage company that serves as the parent company to a long list of popular snack food brands, including Oreo, Cadbury Dairy Milk, Sour Patch Kids and Trident gum. When the company separated from Kraft, it was tasked with exclusively manufacturing snack foods like candy, cookies, chocolate and drinks. In Poland, the company maintains offices in Warsaw.
BigTime aims to help client companies run their professional services firms more efficiently with its billing and time tools. It provides a reporting analytics dashboard, invoicing and tracking. The company is private equity-funded and has a hybrid workforce in Wrocław.
Samsara is an AI-enabled company with a global presence and an extensive product portfolio. Its Connected Operations Cloud can harness IoT device data in a unified platform that provides real-time visibility to help clients streamline workflows while ensuring safety and sustainability of machinery. Samsara is a global company with offices and remote opportunities in Warsaw.
Software company Dropbox makes cloud-based file hosting and AI-powered tools. Its signature product is a file sharing platform widely used by remote teams and students alike. The company adopted a remote-first working style in 2020 and has been hiring remote workers in Poland since 2022.
Grammarly’s AI-powered writing platform helps users improve their writing by catching and correcting mistakes in grammar, spelling, tone and style. Its tool integrates into emails, messaging platforms, social media and more. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Grammarly’s presence in Poland is based in Krakow.
Capgemini is a French IT company with a presence in over 50 countries. Its services benefit a myriad of industries and includes enterprise cloud hosting, cybersecurity and generative AI. Capgemini tailors its gen AI offerings to meet the needs of each client and applies its solution in software development.
Altium equips engineers in the electronics field with a range of software tools designed to streamline the design and manufacturing of printed circuit boards, or PCBs. Its comprehensive suite includes CircuitMaker, an open-source solution tailored for makers and nonprofits, and Altium Designer, catering to professional engineers with advanced features. Many of the company’s software engineers, designers and sales team members are based in Poland.
Qualtrics is a software company that first defined, and then expanded, the space of experience management, which uses a data-driven approach to finding out how well (or not well) customers are responding to the various services and processes a company provides. When a user is offered a Qualtrics survey, they can anonymously reflect on their experience with the company in question, delivering invaluable insights into what is and isn’t working in a company’s customer experience processes. One of Qualtrics’ many international locations is in Krakow, Poland.
Motorola Solutions develops hardware and software for critical communication products, many of which are used in law enforcement and IT. Its products include two-way radios, body cameras and command center software that provides location tracking, among other features.
Dynatrace is a software company that offers an observability platform on which users can collect and analyze the data generated by the software programs and applications they use. Information from these processes can be critical to understanding how to triage incidents and optimize for efficiency, and the platform uses AI to automate data collection so users can simply receive information. Dynatrace’s lab in Gdańsk employs a team of more than 300, which focuses on tech support, product development and product management.
Google is one of the largest tech companies known globally for its search engine. Recently, the company entered the AI race with the Gemini chatbot. It integrates Gemini into Gmail, Docs, and Search. In Poland, Google operates offices in Warsaw and Wroclaw.
Toast makes a variety of software and hardware products that help food and drink establishments run smoothly. Its solutions cover important business functions like payment processing, email marketing, table reservations, shift scheduling, online ordering and inventory management. The company has a coworking site in Lublin to support its growing team in Poland.
With an office in the Kleparz area of Krakow, Clari makes intelligence and revenue management software that accesses its clients’ data from revenue-critical business aspects like marketing and sales. This allows users to gain enhanced visibility and use AI to analyze data and create strategies that can predict and stabilize revenue streams.
Affirm provides financial services that help consumers and businesses buy goods and services. Its offerings include installment loans, interest-free payments, virtual credit cards and savings accounts. Affirm also develops platforms to support digital and mobile commerce.
Cisco makes network hardware and enterprise software. The company is most well known for its high-grade routers and switches, which enable businesses to get the most out of their internet services. In terms of software, Cisco develops a security and network platform, most notably its Webex video conferencing platform.
CreatorIQ has an office in Warsaw and offers PR professionals and marketing teams its marketing software that helps them build, scale and manage their influencer marketing programs. The company enables businesses to find and recruit influencers and creators, run campaigns, make payouts and measure impact.
Warner Bros. Discovery connects to audiences around the world through scripted and unscripted content through its diverse portfolio of brands that include, but are not limited to, Discover, Food Network, TLC, HGTV, Animal Planet and New Line Cinema. It also owns movie, television and video game studios that create content that can be consumed in a variety of formats. The company has an office in Warsaw.
Taskrabbit offers an online marketplace that connects gig workers with people looking to hire out tasks, including moving, household cleaning, meal prep and furniture assembly. It is owned by IKEA and customers can purchase assemble-yourself furniture that comes with third-party assembly from Taskrabbit. The company helps users assess work quality and determine whether gig workers are a good fit from their vetted and maintained profiles. Taskrabbit operates internationally out of Poland.
Remitly offers a mobile and online platform that aims to simplify sending money to loved ones abroad, across more than 170 countries and territories. It provides a variety of ways to send and receive funds across currencies, which include home delivery, cash pickup, bank deposit and mobile money services with immediate payments available. The company was founded in 2011 and operates a hybrid workplace in Krakow.