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Glass and Porcelain GLASS AND PORCELAIN CONTENTCONTENT 1.1. GLASSGLASS AND PORCELAINPORCELAIN IN THE CCZECHZECH REPUBLICREPUBLIC 8 2.2. TRADITIONTRADITION 10 3.3. INNOVATIONINNOVATION 13 4. GLASSGLASS IN ARARCHITECTURECHITECTURE 18 5.5. GLASSGLASS JEWELLERYJEWELLERY 2727 6.6. GLASSGLASS CHRISTMASCHRISTMAS ORNAMENTSORNAMENTS 3030 7.7. GLASSWAREGLASSWARE 33 8.8. DECORDECOR AND DEDESIGNSIGN 39 9.9. CONTAINERCONTAINER GGLASSLASS 42 10.10. PORCELAINPORCELAIN 4444 11.11. CONTACTSCONTACTS 49 Czech Trade Promotion AgencyAgency is proud IfIf yyouou are lookinglooking for a supplier in the CzechCzech Republic,Republic, CzechCzech TradeTrade Promotion to present the Czech gglasslass and porcelain Agency willwill bebe delighteddelighted to assist you companies in tthehe new sector gguide.uide. in order to find new manufacturinmanufacturing/g/ service partners, proprofessionalfessional organisations and interest groupsgroups.. 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IIff youyou are interested in more informationinformation facilitatefacilitate theirtheir ssuccessuccess oonn ininternationalternational mmarkets.arkets. onon Czech companies,companies, pleaseplease contact: [email protected]@czechtrade.cz 4 CzechTradeCzechTrade YOURYOUR BUSINESSBUSINESS PARTNER IN THE CCZECHZECH REPUBLICREPUBLIC ForeignForeign companies contact CzechTrade when lookinglooking for new reliable partners in the Czech Republic. CzechTrade foreign DID YOUYOU KNOW?KNOW? office network together with its sourcing team will identifyidentify potential suppliers based on youryour requirements:requirements: CzechTradeCzechTrade hhasas anan initial consultation by phone/email/in person eextensivextensive nnetworketwork provisionprovision of a basic overview of a specialspecial sector ooff foreiforeigngn officeofficess access to an entire supplier database through the National Business iinn mmoreore tthanhan 50 OpportunitiesOpportunities website and a pparallelarallel dedicated susupplierpplier search compilationcompilation of a contact list of companiescompanies interested in coocooperationperation coucountriesntries oonn fivfivee eventual facilitation of meetingsmeetings with Czech companies cocontinents.ntinents. WiWithth ttheirheir scoscopepe of activities, Other services:services: doingdoing business in the Czech Republic gguideuide the foreiforeigngn network access to verifiedverified Czech supplierssuppliers oofficesffices cover EuroEuropepe assistance with language support ffromrom ScaScandinaviandinavia presentation ofof Czech companies at fforeignoreign trade shows preparationpreparation ofof business missions to the Czech ReRepublicpublic to the BalkansBalkans,, EEasternastern EuroEuropepe and the CISCIS,, Africa ffromrom SubSub-Saharan-Saharan AAfricafrica to SoutSouthh HeadHead Office:Office: AAfrica,frica, mamajorjor Asian CzechTradeCzechTrade Promotion Agency Dittrichova 21 rregions,egions, the American InformationInformation andand ccontactsontacts 128 01 PraguePrague 2 cocontinentsntinents ffromrom forfor individual foreignforeign officesoffices Czech RepublicRepublic CaCanadanada to LLatinatin cancan be foundfound at Phone: +420 224 907 820820 www.czechtradeoffices.comwww.czechtradeoffices.com E-mail: [email protected] AAmerica,merica, and Australia. 5 THE CCZECHZECH GGLASSLASS AND JJEWELLERYEWELLERY CCENTREENTRE OOFF CCULTURALULTURAL EXEXCELLENCECELLENCE TheThe CzechCzech GGlasslass andand JeweJewelleryllery Centre TheThe Centre maintains thethe amambitionbition The main mission of the of Cultural Excellence was establishedestablished toto become a significantsignificant source ofof Centre is the management ofof by the Czech Ministry of Culture in information to assist manufacturers www.czechglasscompetence.cz,www.czechglasscompetence.cz, collaborationcollaboration with the Museum of and designersdesigners in the fields of gglasslass and (www.czechglasscompetence.com),(www.czechglasscompetence.com), GlassGlass and Jewellery in Jablonec nad jewellery.jewellery. It aims to help create a much an interactive Internet databasedatabase for Nisou. It was created as an instrument wider publicpublic for their productsproducts and thethe benefit and promotionpromotion of Czech forfor the supportsupport ooff cultural and creative activities, togethertogether with an increase glassglass and jewellery.jewellery. This Internet portal industriesindustries in line with the Czech in awareness of this Czech cultural is available in two languages, English Republic’sRepublic’s national cultural ppoliciesolicies phenomenon, both nationallynationally and andand Czech. Those interestedinterested in current forfor 2015–2020. The groundwork forfor internationally. The purpose ofof the production and design will be able to thethe project and management ofof the Centre is to exploit cultural heritage access a nationwide register ofof active Centre has been undertaken byby the and cultural activities to developdevelop the manufacturersmanufacturers and designers.designers. At present MuseumMuseum of Glass and JewelleryJewellery in economy,economy, improve competitiveness, thethe site bboastsoasts upup to 300 companiescompanies anandd JablonecJablonec nadnad Nisou. TheThe Museum is tthehe and enhance the mobilitymobility of experts, 100 designers.designers. ProducersProducers maymay activelyactively sole state institution at presentpresent which workers, traders and end-users, supportsupport participateparticipate in the appearanceappearance ofof their specialises in the documentation, studystudy tourismtourism and increase awareness ofof presentations byby forwardingforwarding their own and presentation ofof gglasslass and jewelleryjewellery Czech glassglass today.today. texts,texts, photographsphotographs and other media. manufacturemanufacture in the Czech Republic.Republic. The Czech Glass and Jewellery Centre ofof Cultural ExcellenceExcellence E-mail: [email protected]@czechglasscompetence.cz www.czechwww.czechglasscompetence.czglasscompetence.cz MMuseumuseum ooff Glass and JewellerJewelleryy in Jablonec nad Nisou Phone: +420 777788 527527 121266 E-mail: [email protected]@msb-jablonec.cz 6 Those interested in the study of and education in glass and jewellery can access information relating to secondary and post-secondarypost-secondary schools, available courses and workshopsworkshops at several levels of proficiency. The Centre offers researchersresearchers andand those interestedinterested in thethe history and issues surrounding glassglass and jewelleryjewellery access to databases of professionalprofessional literature, historical photographs and other media, includingincluding details of former glass-glass- workingworking operations andand localities.localities. The website also focusesfocuses on presentinpresentingg thethe rich historyhistory ooff both sectors ofof thethe industry. Alongside a general introduction to the history, there are detailsdetails ofof over thirtythirty museums and otherother collections dealingdealing with Czech glassglass and jewellery.jewellery. There is also an extensive collection ofof photographs ofof works of art and other piecespieces from specific periods in historyhistory up to the present day.day. The Centre ofof Cultural Excellence offersoffers research opportunities on given topicstopics and can arrangearrange meetinmeetingsgs with producers,producers, dealers and other collections. 7 GLASSSS AND PORCELAINPORCELAIN IN THEHE CZECHCZECH REPUBLICREPUBLIC 1There are 700 yearsyears of manufacturingmanufacturing excellence behind the exceptionalexceptional GLASSGLASS AND PORCELAINPORCELAIN IN NUMBERSNUMBERS qualityquality of Czech glass and porcelain. The exclusive design ideas, craftsmanship and About 150 companies (with(with more than 20 employees)employees) unique techniques make the pproductsroducts one 150150 and more than 23,000 employeesemployees work in the gglasslass ofof the most successful Czech exportexport items. companiescompanies and porcelain industry. The competitive advantages ofof the Czech Republic are: TRADITION, Sales exceeded 48 billion CZK, 39 % ooff which is fflatlat UNIQUEUNIQUE TECHNITECHNIQUESQUES and CREATIVE 4848 glass.glass. Direct exports account for more than 1/2 of DESIGN.DESIGN. billionbillion CZK sales, and the total exportsexports account for 95 % of production.production. The manufacturemanufacture ooff gglass,lass, ceramics and porcelain has a longlong tradition in the Czech Republic,Republic, and Czech productsproducts Exports are dominated byby gglasslass – it accounts fforor are well recognised internationally. The 88 8888 % ofof exports. TOP glass exports: 39 % flatflat glass, glassglass industry,industry, ffamousamous forfor its uniqueness % 22 % glassglass fibrefibre and 18 % domestic gglass.lass. 70 % ofof and high-qualityhigh-quality cracraftsmanship,ftsmanship, makes glassglass product exports
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