Way Industries Krupina

Way Industries, based in the southern-central Slovak town of Krupina, is a remarkably innovative mechanical engineering company that has grown out of the region's rich industrial heritage. The company has earned an international reputation as a developer and manufacturer of highly specialized technical equipment. The absolute flagship of its portfolio is the Božena remote-controlled demining system, which is utilized for the safe clearance of anti-personnel and anti-tank mines, saving countless lives in numerous conflict and post-war zones across the globe (including in UN missions). In addition to this defense technology, Way Industries also produces the highly successful Locust series of skid-steer loaders, which stand out for their ruggedness, durability, and exceptional performance in construction and agricultural applications. Through continuous innovation and the ability to meet highly specific customer demands, this Krupina-based enterprise has successfully established a strong foothold in some of the world's most demanding niche engineering markets.

Nearby cities

Nitra

Nitra is one of the oldest cities in Slovakia and was the center of the Principality of Nitra.

Trenčín

The city on the Váh River is dominated by the monumental Trenčín Castle.

Martin

Martin is located in the Turiec Basin and is a significant cultural center for Slovaks.

Prievidza

Prievidza is located in the Nitra River valley and is closely tied to brown coal mining in the Upper Nitra region.

Zvolen

Zvolen is located at the confluence of the Hron and Slatina rivers in central Slovakia.

Považská Bystrica

This industrial city in the Váh valley is characterized by a modern highway bridge spanning the city center.

Nové Zámky

This city in southwestern Slovakia was built in the 16th century as a fortress against the Ottoman Empire.

Komárno

Komárno sits at the confluence of the Danube and Váh rivers on the border with Hungary.

Levice

Levice is located in southern Slovakia at the foot of the Tekov Hills.

Liptovský Mikuláš

Located in the Liptov Basin between the Low and High Tatras, this town is a major tourist hub.

Piešťany

Piešťany is Slovakia's most famous spa town, specializing in the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders.

Vlkolínec Historical Heritage

The village preserves traditional folk architecture from the 19th century.

Ružomberok

Ružomberok is located at the confluence of the Váh and Revúca rivers and is a major center for the paper industry.

Lučenec

Lučenec is the economic and cultural center of the Novohrad region in southern Slovakia.

Topoľčany

This city in the Nitra valley is known for its brewing traditions and furniture industry.

History & landmarks

Vlkolínec

A perfectly preserved mountain village and UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Northern Slovakia's traditional log architecture.

Banská Štiavnica

A magical mining town set in the heart of an extinct volcano, famous for its rich history and UNESCO-listed architecture.