News

1/7/2024: ANNOUNCEMENT OF COMPANY HOLIDAY

The management of the company has announced a company holiday in 2024 for the period of 29.7. - 9.8.2024.
During these days the OK Záchlumí area will be closed, only maintenance will be carried out according to the relevant plan.

23/11/2023: START OF OPERATION OF THE NEW PRESS BRAKE MACHINE

OKZ made an investment in a new Trumpf press brake machine, which was put into operation and activated in October 2023. The machine was purchased with the contribution of a subsidy from the EU.

In accordance with the requirements of the implemented quality management system according to ČSN EN ISO 9001:2016, the 1st supervisory audit took place in our company on November 22-23, 2023 with a result of no discrepancies. The validity of the granted certificate is confirmed until November 22, 2025. You can find the certificate on our company's website in the Home - Certification section

5/10/2023: SURVEILLANCE AUDIT OF THE QUALITY SYSTEM IN WELDING ACCORDING TO ČSN EN ISO 3834-2

In accordance with the requirements of the QMS and the ČSN EN ISO 3834-2 standard, a supervisory audit took place in our company on October 5, 2023, with a result of no discrepancies, and the validity of the certificate is confirmed until September 30, 2027. You can find the certificate on our company's website in the Home - Certification section.

4/5/2023: START OF PRODUCTION OF CAR LIFTING PLATFORMS

The production of car lifting platforms for a new German customer, the European number two in the field, was started at OKZ. Due to the large volume of production, a new production hall had to be put into operation. The previous welding operations from the former hall were moved to it. This increased the production area in OKZ by 503 m2. This new order means the start of deliveries of the complete product incl. surface treatment, not just a component for subsequent assembly. In terms of volume, the customer immediately ranked among the TOP 3 customers of OKZ.

27/03/2023: THERE WILL NOT BE A COMPANY-WIDE VACATION

The company's management decided that the company-wide vacation will not be announced in the summer of 2023. The economic results are good so this is not the reason. The reason is the need to fulfill a large number of orders and the effort not to interrupt the continuous flow of financial liquidity. However, the company complies with the Labor Code and is interested in the legitimate rest of its employees after a year's work. Both the personnel and the production departments expect employees to take a significant part of their leave during the summer holidays.

23/03/2023: START OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER STATION ON THE OKZ AREA

In March 2023, the construction of the 1st stage of the photovoltaic power station on the company premises was started. The power station will be located on the roofs of the buildings. As with other corporate investors, the goal is to achieve savings in electricity costs. The power station will have a capacity of 150 kW, which is about a sixth of the company's annual consumption.