In the beginning of December, 2011, NordicHouse signed a partnership agreement with one of the biggest Finnish recruitment companies placed in Helsinki, Finland. In December we succeded in recruiting 5 welders to a Finnish customer.
On November 25, 2011, Martin Kahl from Nordic Energy in Copenhagen visited together with NordicHouse the Swedish AIT-Techs factory in Tarnow. NordicHouse is agent for the producer of fotovoltaic cells on the Nordic market. Nordic Energy has selling rihgts in this area. The main purpose with this visit was visiting the factory and negotiating new agreements.
On October 24, 2011, 8 journalists from Norway’s biggest regional newspaper, Bergens Tidende (“The Bergen Times”) visited NordicHouse. CEO in NordicHouse, Janus Kahl told the journalists from the business section of the newspaper about the interregional cooperation between Nordic countries and Southern Poland, cooperation with Norwegian companies, recruitment and the economic and political situation in Poland.
On October 16, 2011, Janus Kahl, CEO in NordicHouse received the Danish Social- and Integration minister, Karen Hækkerup, the Danish ambassador, Thomas Østrup Møller and the Chief of Department, Jesper Twister in Krakow. The minister visited Krakow in connection with a EU social ministers meeting on October, 17 in Krakow during Polands EU formandsship. Janus Kahl organised delegation visits in different museums in the city.
NordicHouse has recently helped an international organisation with an affiliation to UN "Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons" from Hague in The Netherlands with recruitment of a Polish staff member for the United Nations (UN).
On September 29, 2011, NordicHouse organized together with the Danish Embassy conference "Danish Sustainable Living - Smart cities". The representatives from Danish Embassy, Malopolska Marshall´s Office and Economic University, cities, organizations and NGO´s in Krakow participated in the conference, which took place at the Economic University. Janusz Kahl was moderator during the conference.
NordicHouse has initiated a partnership cooperation with a Norwegian recruitment company from Bergen. The cooperation involves today recruitment of workers to construction industry - 40 carpenters, electricians and concrete workers to 5 of their regular customers on the Norwegian market.
NordicHouse started cooperation with Norwegian company Nordan Consult AS, which is license holder for the innovative and patented INC technology transforming household waste to energy, based on the INC gasification process. The new technology will be introduced in Poland very soon.
On 24 August, 2011 Janus Kahl, CEO in NordicHouse has participated in a cleantech workshop organised by Copenhagen Cleanteach Cluster (CCC). NordicHouse represents CCC in Poland and is involved in several projects in DK and PL. Workshopens topics were Energy Strategy 2050, Smart Energy, The Think Smart Grid Concept, Sustainable biofuels, EVs and Home Energy, From Smart Grid to Smart Cities, Renewable Energy.
NordicHouse coordinates cooperation between Southern Poland and the Region of Uppsala in Sweden. Partners as the regional authorities Regionsförbundet Uppsala Län, municipalities of Uppsala, Östhammer and Enköping are involved in the cooperation. The main partner in this cooperation is the Uppsala Innovation Center - UIC, a business incubator for growth companies in the Uppsala region.
