The Moravian-Silesian Region has a long tradition of automotive manufacturing.
The Moravian-Silesian Region has a rich industrial history, and has long been renowned as a centre of metallurgy, steelmaking and mechanical engineering. Now the Region has shifted its focus away from these traditional areas to embrace forward-looking industries driven by innovation and new technologies. The role of the automotive and IT industries has grown considerably during the past decade, and they now employ the same number of people in the Region as the metallurgical industry. Of the total number of employees in the Moravian-Silesian Region, almost 30% work in manufacturing industry (a figure well above the national average).
The MAP below shows the most important companies in the Region’s top 8 industries.
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Company | Address | Industry | Main product |
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LABORTECH, s.r.o. | Opava - Kateřinky 747 05, Rolnická 1543/130A | Mechanical engineering | Production of testing machinery, equipment and automated systems |
LAKUM - AP, a.s | Ostravská 384, Frýdlant, 739 11 Frýdlant nad Ostravicí | Automotive industry | Surface treatments and sheet metal stamping |
LAMA energy a.s. | Hradec nad Moravicí 747 41, Gudrichova 763 | Energy | Electricity and gas supply |
Lekis s.r.o. | Ostrava - Radvanice 716 00, Těšínská 1349/296 | ICT | Pharmacy information systems |
Lektrans Bohemia s.r.o. | Ostrava - Radvanice 716 00, Těšínská 1349/296 | Logistics | Transport services |
LEKTRANS s.r.o. | Ostrava - Radvanice 716 00, Těšínská 1349/296 | Logistics | Transport services |
Lenzing Biocel Paskov a.s | Místecká 762, 739 21 Paskov | Chemicals | Pulp made from natural materials |
LEXONA s.r.o | Žihla 991, 739 91 Jablunkov | Automotive industry | Production of metal components, tools and single-purpose equipment |
Liberty Engineering Products Ostrava s.r.o. | Ostrava - Kunčice 719 00, Vratimovská 689/117 | Metallurgy | Production of machine components, steel structures, large mechanical assemblies and production lines, rollers, castings, wheelsets and axles |
Liberty Ostrava a.s. | Ostrava - Kunčice 719 00, Vratimovská 689/117 | Metallurgy | Metallurgical products |
The Moravian-Silesian Region has a long tradition of automotive manufacturing.
ICT (information and communication technologies) is one of the Moravian-Silesian Region’s fastest-growing industries.
The first ironworks in the Moravian-Silesian Region were established at the beginning of the 19th century.
The pharmaceutical industry in the Moravian-Silesian Region includes companies with over a century of tradition.
The Moravian-Silesian Region has a strategic position in the middle of Europe, which has been recognized by a number of major global logistics providers who have set up operations here.
Mechanical engineering has a strong presence in the Moravian-Silesian Region, with a broad and highly diverse range of production.