Among the leading high-tech companies is BAEST Machines & Structures, renowned for the development and production of high-tech steel tanks and structures used in the Czech and European engineering industries. Its innovative hydrogen storage tanks are accelerating the development of hydrogen infrastructure in Czechia. DEVINN also stands out in the field of renewable energy, specialising in the development of mobile hydrogen generators and the integration of advanced hydrogen systems in the energy and transport sectors. In partnership with the Central Bohemian car manufacturer Škoda Auto (VW Group), Devinn is helping to transform the automotive world towards greater efficiency and sustainability.

European Innovation Centre (EEIC), operated by the global company Eaton in Roztoky near Prague, is home to globally successful innovations for sustainable mobility. International teams of engineers at EEIC are developing cutting-edge technologies for efficient power management, particularly in the automotive industry. The Centre of Vehicles for Sustainable Mobility at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at CTU is one of the Czech leaders in research and development of electric and hybrid drives. Their innovations contribute to the sustainable production of major industrial companies in Czechia and worldwide.

Thanks to the region’s concentration of high-tech companies, research centres and industrial patents, Central Bohemia is fuelling the global competitiveness of the Czech economy.