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OECD Western Balkans Automotive Industry ConferenceSkopje, 16 - 17 June 2010
AVL-AST d.o.o., EXAMPLE OF FOREIGN INVESTMENT
IN CROATIA
2Goran Mirković AVL-AST d.o.o. 2010
AVL List GmbH International Company with 60 year of experience
AVL is the world's largest privately owned and independent company for the development of power train systems
4000 Employees in more than 40 Affiliates worldwide
Involved in more than 1500 engine development projects
More than 4000 engine testbed instalations
AVL LIST GmbH AUSTRIA - INVESTOR
3Goran Mirković AVL-AST d.o.o. 2010
AVL COVERS ALL CUSTOMER SEGMENTS
Engineering - PTE Dep.(Powertrain Engineering)
Simulation - AST Dep.(Advanced Simulation
Technologies)
Testing - ITS Dep.(Instrumentation&Test
Systems)
Passenger Cars Racing2-Wheelers
Construction Commercial VehicleAgriculture
Locomotive Power PlantsMarine
4Goran Mirković AVL-AST d.o.o. 2010
Founded in 1996 in Zagreb Croatia
Croatian Affiliate as R&D Center (no AVL customers in Croatia)
Developing SW tools for AVL List GmbH Graz
Simulation method development and application (FEM, MBS)
Zagreb University 30.000 students
Need for mechanical engineers (FMENA) and SW engineers (FER, PMF Math.)
Geo-position: 2 hours by car from Graz HQ
Engineering costs lower than in Austria
AVL-AST D.O.O. CROATIA
5Goran Mirković AVL-AST d.o.o. 2010
AVL–AST d.o.o. OUR RANGE OF ACTIVITIES
Analysis Team AST/PTE - 12 Employees
Static/Dynamic analysis using FEM,MBS
IC engine simulations
Powertrain simulation
SW Development Team AST- 44 EmployeesGUI development (C/C++, Python )
CAD interfaces (to Catia, ProE... )
CAE interface (Nastran, Abaqus, Ansys...)
Numerical algorithms
SW Development Team ITS- 23 EmployeesAutomation SW development
AVL PUMA Open
GUI and Real Time SW modules
6Goran Mirković AVL-AST d.o.o. 2010
SOME PROJECTS DONE FOR OUR CUSTOMERSNVH Analysis using AVL EXCITE
VOLVO S80
AUDI TT
MAZDA
7Goran Mirković AVL-AST d.o.o. 2010
COOPERATION WITH UNIVERSITY
Modelling of spray and atomisation processes:
8Goran Mirković AVL-AST d.o.o. 2010
VALUE FOR CROATIA - KNOWLEDGE BASED SOCIETY
Increase of employmentNew working position for highly educated peopleTransfer of know-how and new technologies from EU to CroatiaContribution to knowledge based societyBuild the stronger links with EU companies
9Goran Mirković AVL-AST d.o.o. 2010
THANK YOU!
Branko MihalićManaging Director
AutoCluster Croatiawww.autocluster.hr