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The Czech Republic has a long-standing tradition in metallurgy and casting, with a significant presence in the automotive, machinery, and industrial sectors. The country's casting market, including both ferrous and non-ferrous metal casting, plays a crucial role in its manufacturing industry.

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The Czech Republic's strategic location in Central Europe makes it an important hub for exports. The casting industry significantly contributes to the country's trade balance through its export-oriented approach.