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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Shopsys s.r.o. | Ostrava - Přívoz 702 00, Koksární 1096/10 | ICT | Custom design of e-shops |
SCHENKER spol.s r.o. | Ostrava Business Park, Lihovarská 679/40, 718 00 Slezská Ostrava | Logistics | Transport services |
SCHUBERT s.r.o. | Ostrava - Martinov 723 00, Na Svobodě 3105/34 | Logistics | Transport services |
SÍŤ, spol. s r.o. | Ostrava - Mariánské Hory 709 00, Pražákova 702/12 | ICT | Analysis, implementation and optimization of ICT infrastructure |
Slévárny Třinec, a.s. | Třinec - Staré Město 739 61, Průmyslová 1001 | Metallurgy | Castings |
Slovenské elektrárne Česká republika, s.r.o. | Ostrava - Moravská Ostrava 702 00, Sokolská třída 1263/24 | Energy | Electricity and gas supply |
SPETRA CZ s.r.o. | Třanovice 739 53, 278 | Logistics | Transport services |
Spojené slévárny, spol. s r.o. | Ostrava - Vítkovice 703 00, Ruská 2887/101 | Metallurgy | Castings and models |
Společnost důlních prací s.r.o. | Rychvald 735 32, Michálkovická 323 | Energy | Mining, initial mine workings, preparation and extraction of seams, securing and liquidating former mines and quarries, former mine workings |
STECOMTRA Steel Components s.r.o | Hřbitovní 910/74, 741 01 Nový Jičín | Automotive industry | Production of chassis frames, components and subcomponents for truck trailers |
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.