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The
Manufaktura opened on 17 May 2006, after 5 years of planning and the subsequent 4 years of construction. The total area of the complex is 27 hectares (67 acres). The work involved the renovation of an old textile factory building. The Manufaktura is located in the central part of the city, in the
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Ogrodowa Street, built between 1877 and 1878 (which explains the name of the complex). In 2009, a four-star Andel's hotel opened there. All the other buildings of the complex keep a similar style, but are of a lesser size. The exception to this is the main shopping hall, which is a new structure
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inherited his father's company, he also decided to reshape and expand his business. He bought the plots around
Ogrodowa Street, where he built the weaving plant in 1872. During the next 25 years, he expanded to a new complex consisting of weaving plants, spinning mills, a bleachery, power plant,
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In 1835, Kalman Poznański and his one-year-old son, Izrael, moved to Lodz from
Aleksandrów Łódzki. Kalman owned a market stand at Stary Rynek in Lodz, where he sold various spices and fabrics. During that time, the Lodz industrialists grew in money and power - as the Russian market for fabrics,
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The last Poltex director, Mieczysław
Michalski, wanted to save the buildings from further deterioration and searched for investors willing to modernise Poznański's complex. In 1999, the complex was bought by French company Apsys. The revitalization of the complex costed ca. EUR 200 million.
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and worked for the demands of communist Poland. Over the years, Poznański's complex changed name – first to The Julian
Marchlewski Cotton Works and later to Poltex. In the 1970s, it came under the protection of the conservation officer. In 1975, the
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Manufaktura hosts over 300 stores, malls, restaurants, pastry shops, cafes, pubs and other services. The service sector extends over 12,000 m. The entire complex has a surface of 270,000 m, making it Poland's second largest only to the
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Manufaktura is a tightly-knit complex of 13 historic buildings and a newly built shopping mall. The complex spans over 27 hectares. It is a combination of modern buildings made of glass and aluminium with Lodz's traditional architecture.
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The revival was aimed at preserving the place's historical atmosphere, which is why the
Manufaktura is now dominated by industrial architecture, with unplastered red brick buildings. The complex's trademark is the old, five-storey
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started serving as a seat for Museum of the City of Lodz. The political transition of the 1990s resulted in numerous bankruptcies, Poznański's complex included. lt was put into liquidation and its buildings fell into ruin.
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The heart of
Manufaktura is the three-hectare Market which in summer is covered with beach and in winter with ice rink. The Market also serves as a host to many concerts and sport activities.
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The restoration of complex values was supervised by a conservation officer. In total 90,000m² historic interiors were renovated and 600 trees planted. The project costed ca. EUR 200 million.
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finishing plant, dyehouse, warehouses, fire station and a company store. He also built houses, a hospital, a school and a community centre and canteen for thousands of his workers.
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The
Manufaktura complex today is the direct result of Poland's largest renovation project since the reconstruction of Warsaw's Old Town in the 1950s (after World War II).
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In 2012, Manufaktura was bought by the German investment fund Union Investment Real Estate GmbH. The transaction is estimated at EUR 350-400 million.
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His acquired wealth allowed him to finance many local investments – his own palace, the palaces for his sons (Maurycy and Karol), hospitals, one
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over 2.5 thousand workers were engaged in restoration of historic buildings and their brick façades and in raising a modern shopping mall,
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