Galvion has leased approximately 3,600 square meters of space at 7R City Park Gdańsk Airport I, which will house not only a production and assembly hall for combat helmets, but also facilities dedicated to maintenance, support, modernization, and training.
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Galvion to Launch Production at 7R City Park Gdańsk Airport I
Galvion has leased approximately 3,600 square meters of space at 7R City Park Gdańsk Airport I, which will house not only a production and assembly hall for combat helmets, but also…
We expect that by 2025, demand for our ballistic helmets within NATO and European countries will reach 1.5 million units. Galvion is committed to delivering value to its global partners and programs, with a focus on responsible regional operations. By expanding our operations to the European continent, we will be able to increase our supply capacity and support customers worldwide more quickly. After a long search for the right location, we chose Poland and the Gdańsk area. We look forward to launching our operations in this region and expanding our capabilities in the future. We thank the 7R team for their partnership on this extraordinary project.
says Jonathan Blanshay
Founder and CEO of Galvion
7R City Park Gdańsk Airport I consists of three halls with a total area of 40,500 square meters, equipped with eco-friendly and innovative solutions that are environmentally friendly and ensure a high level of workplace comfort, as confirmed by the BREEAMBREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method)BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method) is one of the world’s most important and widely recognized methods for the multi-criteria assessment of buildings in terms of sustainability, environmental performance, and user comfort. The BREEAM certification confirms that the warehouse facility was designed and constructed in accordance with rigorous environmental protection standards.Read the full definition → at the “Very Good” level. The project features, among other things, a 250 kWp photovoltaic system with the potential for expansion, top-quality thermal insulation for the walls, and LED lighting to supplement natural daylight. The park is situated in an attractive location—just 800 meters from the S6 highway exit, 13 km from downtown Gdańsk, 4 km from Lech Wałęsa Airport, and 25 km from the port of Gdynia.
7R specializes in building high-quality warehouses as well as production facilities tailored to the needs and specific operations of our clients. Poland’s growing importance as a European manufacturing hub has increased demand for modern industrial facilities such as 7R City Park Gdańsk Airport I. This is an example of a perfectly located park—with easy access to the Tri-City and Baltic ports—that combines warehouse and manufacturing functions and also features office space.
Marzena Taube comments
Leasing Director at 7R
7R City Park Gdańsk Airport I is 80% leased. The last available unit, comprising 7,500 sq ft of warehouse space and 280 sq ft of office space, remains available for lease. Pekabex is the general contractor for the project.
O 7R
7R is a rapidly growing real estate developer headquartered in Poland, operating in the commercial real estate market and offering Class A warehouses for lease. The company serves a variety of industries, providing warehouse and industrial facilities, including “built-to-suit” projects (BTSBuilt-to-Suit (BTS)Built-to-Suit (BTS) is a model for commercial real estate development—most commonly warehouse or industrial—designed and built from the ground up to meet the specific, individual requirements of a particular tenant. Unlike ready-made speculative space, a BTS facility is custom-built, taking into account the client’s unique technological processes, warehouse layouts, and technical specifications.Read the full definition →). Its portfolio includes large-scale logistics parks as well as small business units (SBU).A Small Business Unit (SBU) is a flexible warehouse module with a smaller floor area (typically ranging from 300 to 1,500 m²), combined with high-end office space or a prestigious showroom. SBU facilities are typically located within major cities, providing an ideal solution for last-mile logistics, e-commerce, and SMEs.Read the full definition →) and urban warehouses known as 7R City Flex. To date, the company has completed projects with a total area of over 1.8 million square meters, and approximately 2.3 million square meters of GLA is currently in development in Poland and the Czech Republic. Demonstrating its commitment to sustainable development, 7R is actively involved in ESG initiatives, caring for the environment, local communities, and corporate governance. For more information, visit www.7rsa.pl
About Galvion
Galvion designs, develops, and delivers critical head, face, and torso protection solutions, as well as smart energy and data management systems for the world’s most demanding military and tactical teams. Founded in 2002 as Revision Military, the company originally manufactured protective eyewear. In 2019, along with the name change to Galvion, the company’s business profile shifted, and it ceased production of eyewear. The company’s products and technology continue to evolve. They go beyond purely passive protection, focusing on active systems that enhance performance and survivability in the changing conditions of the battlefield. Through advanced design, thorough analysis of user needs, and intelligent integration, Galvion engineers develop unique solutions that go beyond what was once considered possible. With privately owned, ISO 9001:2015-certified facilities in Vermont, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire in the U.S., Montreal, Canada, Bristol, UK, as well as a facility in Gdańsk, Poland, set to open in 2024, Galvion’s team of over 400 employees works proactively to solve problems left unsolved by others.www.galvion.com