European Foundry Industry Sentiment
This November, the European Foundry Industry Sentiment Indicator (FISI) has recorded a slight increase, keeping the index stable but clearly below the threshold of 100 points. With an increase of 0.6 index points, the index now stands at 91.6, up from 91.0 last month.
European Foundry Industry Sentiment
The European Foundry Industry Sentiment Indicator (FISI) has recorded again a decline, reinforcing the negative trend observed in September. With a decrease of 1.9 index points, the index now stands at 91.0, down from 92.9 last month.
European Foundry Industry Sentiment
The European Foundry Industry Sentiment Indicator (FISI) has recorded again a decline, reinforcing the negative trend observed in August. With a decrease of 3.1 index points, the index now stands at 92.9, down from 96.0 last month.
Annual Council Meeting Marks Transformative Milestone for CAEF
Sofia, Bulgaria — CAEF is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of its annual Council Meeting, held in Sofia, Bulgaria. The meeting, attended by representatives from leading foundry associations across Europe, sees the adoption of critical decisions made to reshape the association’s future.
European Foundry Industry Sentiment
The European Foundry Industry Sentiment Indicator (FISI) has recorded a decline, marking a shift from the positive trend observed in July. With a decrease of 3.2 index points, the index now stands at 96.0, down from 99.2 last month.
Johannes Kappes assumes as Secretary of Commission for Economics and Statistics
CAEF (The European Foundry Association) announces a change within the CAEF General Secretariat as Johannes Kappes takes the role as Secretary of Commission for Economics and Statistics. Kappes succeeds Tillman van de Sand, who is starting a new journey within BDG.
European Foundry Industry Sentiment
The European Foundry Industry Sentiment Indicator (FISI) records its first increase since February this year. Rating of 0.7 index points higher than in June, the index reaches a value of 99.2 points in July.
European Foundry Industry Sentiment
The European Foundry Industry Sentiment Indicator (FISI) faces its fourth decrease in a row. Rating of 2.1 index points lower than in May, the index reaches a value of 98.6 points in June. Hence, the value is now below the initial value of 100.0 in 2015.
European Foundry Industry Sentiment
The European Foundry Industry Sentiment Indicator (FISI) records the third decrease in a row. Rating of 2.7 index points lower than in April, the index reaches a value of 100.6 points in May. This marks the biggest drop since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine. It is alarming that the negative trend is thus intensifying.
CAEF on GIFA/Newcast
We would like to thank all visitors to the CAEF booth at GIFA/NEWCAST 2023. The international trade fair was a great opportunity to make new contacts and maintain old ones.
The CAEF Forum on Thursday, June 15, 2023, was also a success. We would like to thank the speakers for the interesting insights into their areas of expertise. You can find the individual presentations on the talks here: https://www.guss.de/gifa-newcast/bdg-foren/caef-wfo-foren