80 years of PKS [State Motor Transport Company] Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski. Anniversary of the long-term partner of the TRANSEXPO trade fair

24 July 2026

Representatives of Targi Kielce participated in the gala celebrating the 80th anniversary of PKS State Motor Transport Company in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski–a long-time exhibitor at the TRANSEXPO trade fair and a member of the Polish Vehicle Transport and Forwarding Chamber of Commerce, which has been a partner of the largest public transport fair in Poland for years. On behalf of Targi Kielce, congratulations and best wishes were expressed by Bożena Staniak, Vice-President of the Management Board.

80 years of history and development of bus transport

The 80th anniversary of PKS Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski provided a prime opportunity to reflect on the rich history of an enterprise that has played a vital role in delivering bus transport services to residents across the region for decades. The ceremonial gala brought together local government officials, institutional representatives, and company partners, including key delegates from Targi Kielce.

Throughout the event, speakers repeatedly highlighted the long-standing collaboration between PKS Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski and Targi Kielce, alongside the company’s dedication to advancing the International Fair of Public Transport TRANSEXPO. PKS has been a staple exhibitor at the event for years, actively shaping the substantive value of the fair through its involvement with the Polish Chamber of Motor Transport and Forwarding.

Best wishes from Targi Kielce

On behalf of Targi Kielce, Vice-President of the Board Bożena Staniak offered her heartfelt anniversary congratulations, thanking the company for its enduring partnership and wishing the management and staff of PKS Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski continued success, sustainable growth, and prosperity in navigating the demanding and rapidly evolving transport industry.

Targi Kielce has collaborated for years with PKS Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski and the Polish Chamber of Motor Transport and Forwarding to organize TRANSEXPO—Poland's premier event dedicated to public transport, uniting manufacturers, carriers, operators, and industry experts from across the sector.

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