Poland Metal Processing Sector Report 2025-2026

Poland maintains a central position in Europe's mining and metal processing landscape, with production strength in both ferrous and non-ferrous segments. The country is the EU's second-largest refined copper producer, a top-ten steel producer, and a growing hub for aluminium processing. The industry spans steel, copper, aluminium, zinc, and other non-ferrous metals, serving core sectors such as construction, automotive, machinery, and energy. According to Statistics Poland, mining and quarrying contributed around 1.7% of GDP in 2023, while the basic metals sector employed more than 60,000 people. The industry also carries strong trade relevance, accounting for close to 10% of total exports and imports, and continues to attract foreign investment flows, particularly into steel and copper refining capacities.

This report provides a complete and detailed analysis of the "Metals and mining" sector for Poland. EMIS Insights presents in-depth business intelligence in a standard format across countries and regions, providing a balanced mix between analysis and data.

What this report allows you to do:

• Understand the key elements at play in the "Metals and mining" sector in Poland
• Crystallise the forces both driving and restraining this sector in Poland
• Ascertain Poland’s position in the global sector
• Build a complete perspective on sector trade, investment and employment
• Understand the competitive landscape and who the major players are
• View M&A activity and major deals
• Gain an understanding of the regulatory environment for the sector in Poland.
• Build a clear picture of trends, output and consumption for specific sub-sectors