Slovakia outdoor power equipment

What type of power plugs are used in Slovakia?

In Slovakia, power plugs and sockets (outlets) of type E are used. The standard voltage is 230 V at a frequency of 50 Hz. For more information, select the country you live in at the top of this page. We don't sell power plug adapters. We refer you to Amazon, where you will find a great selection of travel adapters.

Why is Slovak a good manufacturing company?

Slovakia has a long tradition in the MEI. Through the years, especially the 90s, the core activities transformed and adapted to the changing market and economy. The traditional engineering products created a strong skill–driven environment and still yet an important share on the entire Slovak manufacturing sector.

Why is metalworking a major industry in Slovakia?

Along with dynamic car production, metalworking is on the rise as well — representing one of the most significant economic sectors. In Slovakia, companies are active in a wide range of metalworking activities, usually performing combination of various processes.

What happened to industrial companies in Slovakia after 1989?

Industrial companies established before 1989 represented significant holdings, carrying out their own R&D and employing thousands of people throughout various locations in Slovakia. After 1989, many plants were closed or heavily downsized.

Why is specialized engineering important in Slovak economy?

The traditional engineering products created a strong skill–driven environment and still yet an important share on the entire Slovak manufacturing sector. Before the year 1989, heavy and specialized engineering belonged to the key sectors of Slovak economy.

Why should manufacturers invest in the automotive industry in Slovakia?

Increasing volume of investments into the automotive industry provides significant opportunities for manufacturers in the MEI. More than 300 suppliers operate in Slovakia and based on past experience with the arrival of previous OEMs.