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Conference Maritime Clusters In Landlocked Countries

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About cluster• In 2003, the first pioneer cluster in the Czech Republic – the

Moravian-Silesian Engineering Cluster was established with support of the CzechInvest

• Renamed on the Czech Machinery Cluster in 2008

• Amount of cluster members: approximately 50• Number of employees of cluster companies: 16 500• Turnover of cluster companies : 35 billion CZK• Main kind of production: engineering production• Turnover in the field of maritime industry: 25 % • Outside EU: 85 %

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STRUCTURE OF CLUSTER MEMBERS•engineering companies VÍTKOVICE, FERRCOMP, Strojírny Třinec•research organisations ECOFER•educational institutions – schools VŠB-TU OV, SPŠ FM, SPŠ OV, SŠT OV•organisations connected to engineering AUTEL, DEVIMEX, KOMA–SERVIS, IVITAS

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Cluster advantages• Close connections among companies

(supply chains)• Cooperation with science and academic

sphere • Innovation and research potential

• Production capacities and human resources potential

• Long-term experience and tradition potential for further development

• Close and effective cooperation with institutions oriented to support of industrial and regional development: CzechInvest, EGAP, etc.

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VÍTKOVICE HEAVY MACHINERY a.s.

• At present VÍTKOVICE HEAVY MACHINERY, a.s. ranks among TOP 3 producers of the semi-build-up crankshafts for low speed diesel engines in the world

• More than 300 pieces of crankshafts were produced in the year 2008 (the historical maximum per year)

• Main current customers – engines producers:– China: HUDONG HEAVY MACHINERY Co., Ltd | YICHANG MARINE DIESEL ENGINE Co., Ltd

JIANGSU ANTAI POWER MACHINERY Co., Ltd. | QINGDAO QIYAO WÄRTSILÄ MHI

– Korea: STX ENGINE Co., Ltd. | DOOSAN ENGINE Co., Ltd. | HYUNDAI HEAVY MACHINERY Co., Ltd.

– Europe: HCP POZNAN-POLAND | BRODOSPLIT – DIESEL ENGINE FACTORY–CROATIA

ULJANIK STROJOGRADNIJA d.d.–CROATIA | 3.MAJ MOTORI I DIZALICE d.d.–CROATIA

– Japan: KOBE STEEL Ltd

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Further ship components produced under the trademark VITKOVICE:•Shafting lines, •Rudder parts, •Rudder Stocks, •Rudder Pintles, •Hollow Shafts

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VÍTKOVICE GEARWORKS a.s.

• Delivers for more than 10 years spooling gears for giant winches to Norwegian company I.P HUSE. It is an equipment of special boats for installations of cables and pipes in the sea bottom or for construction or operation of drilling platforms on the sea.

• 32 pieces produced in total value of 147 mil. CZK in 2008 • Decrease of production to 20 pieces, resp. 85 mil. CZK in

2009 as a result of financial crisis

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Strojírny Třinec, a. s.

Production programme of company is specialised in production of wide range of engineering products and technological units according to customers requirements.

Subsea deliveries - Offshore• steel structures for exploitation of raw material from bottom of the see• steel structures for lay of cables and pipes on bottom of the see from the

ship

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University Campus „Lower Vítkovice“

Project focused on utilisation of 160 ha space of industrial area of Ostrava – „the Lower Vítkovice Area“

The target is to build up: •Innovation and development centre•Modern background for universities and preparation of teaching new curriculas •Background for development of science and research •Exposition of history of companies and industrial production •Exposition of current technologies•Training Centre of the Czech Machinery Cluster •Science Centre to meet technical branches

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Invitation to conference

Conference

Machinery Ostrava 2009„Crisis and her influence on Czech machinery“

19. 5. 2009 Nova Aula VSB – Technical univerzity Ostrava

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Thank you for attention.

Vladimír Šiška