Metso to discontinue its foundry operations in Prerov, Czech Republic
Metso Corporation’s press release on February 26, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. EETAfter a careful evaluation of future options for its foundry in Prerov, Czech Republic, Metso has decided to discontinue operations at the site. The decision is based on fundamental changes in the market environment, which have negatively impacted the foundry’s competitiveness. The decision affects around 160 manufacturing-related positions. Operations at the foundry will be ramped down during the second quarter of 2024. “Last year, we evaluated the future of our Prerov foundry as a part of Metso’s global supply