Confederation of Industry, Lukáš Martin: Czechia in the chip world
Lukáš Martin: Czech technologies for Taiwanese chip production, an opportunity to seize
10 | Technika & trh | special edition
Czech Republic
at the heart
of the chip world:
an opportunity too big to miss
Which regions of the world currently offer
the greatest opportunities for Czech industrial
companies according to the Confederation
of Industry, and where do you see the highest
potential for developing new technological
partnerships?
The European Union remains a key market for Czech
companies, providing a natural environment for exports
and industrial cooperation. At the same time, however,
the importance of technologically advanced economies
inSouth East Asia isimmense. Itis there that wesee great
potential for new technological partnerships, for example
inthe elds ofelectronics, semiconductors, andadvanced
manufacturing.
Inmany ofthese sectors, thecentre ofresearch, development
andindustrial growth isincreasingly shifting towards South
East andEast Asia. Companies that are not present inthis
dynamic ecosystem risk missing the latest technological
trends, innovation cycles andsupply-chain developments,
and may gradually fall behind in global competition.
Active engagement with partners inthe region istherefore
essential for maintaining technological relevance andlong-
term competitiveness.