European Foundry Industry Sentiment

Apr 26, 2022 | EU

March 2022: War in Ukraine raises sub­stan­tial eco­nomic uncertainties The European Foundry Industry Sen­ti­ment Indic­ator (FISI) decreases by 1.6 points in March and reaches a value of 108.2 points. Eco­nomic dis­rup­tions fol­low­ing the war in Ukraine thus have a...

European Foundry Industry Sentiment

Mar 18, 2022 | EU

Feb­ru­ary 2022: Busi­ness sen­ti­ment in Feb­ru­ary without significance The European Foundry Industry Sen­ti­ment Indic­ator (FISI) increases by a solid 0.4 points in Feb­ru­ary and reaches a value of 109.8 points. This marks the highest value since pre pan­demic...

Explod­ing energy prices and raw mater­i­als sup­ply dif­fi­culties require trans­par­ency across the value chain

Mar 14, 2022 | EU, General information

In deep empathy with the people in Ukraine and for the sake of the European peace order, EFF stands behind the sanc­tions against Rus­sia. How­ever, the con­sequences for the European eco­nomy can only be borne, if there is an open dia­logue between sup­pli­ers and...

European Foundry Industry Sentiment

Feb 17, 2022 | EU

Janu­ary 2022: European foundries are start­ing the new year with confidences The European Foundry Industry Sen­ti­ment Indic­ator (FISI) increases by a solid 1.31 points at the start of 2022 and reaches a value of 109.4 points. This marks the greatest month-on-month...

European Foundry Industry Sentiment

Jan 21, 2022 | EU

Decem­ber 2021: European foundries are end­ing the second of the pan­demic with mixed feelings After recent signs of a com­pre­hens­ive slow­down, steel, iron and non-fer­rous metal foundries assessed the cur­rent situ­ation in Decem­ber as sig­ni­fic­antly bet­ter...

New EFF pres­id­ent Chiara Danieli with full agenda in key year for European foundry industry

Jan 11, 2022 | EU, General information

The new year 2022 will be an import­ant one for the European foundry industry. On the one hand, Covid-19 infec­tion fig­ures, sup­ply bot­tle­necks and energy costs determ­ine daily busi­ness and affect the import­ant recov­ery of the man­u­fac­tur­ing sec­tor. On the...