Category Archives: Austria

Press Releases & News from Austria distributed via EuropaWire

Kapsch TrafficCom to Deliver and Operate Lithuania’s Nationwide Satellite-Based Truck E-Tolling System via Smartphone App

(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom has been contracted by Via Lietuva to deliver and operate a satellite-based e-tolling system for trucks over 3.5 tonnes across 2,851 kilometres of Lithuanian roads in what is described as the world’s first public tender requiring … Read the full press release

STRABAG Subsidiary ZÜBLIN to Deliver 75,000 m² Sustainable Mixed-Use Quarter B’Ella Berlin Including New STRABAG Location

(IN BRIEF) STRABAG subsidiary ZÜBLIN has been appointed as general contractor for the construction of B’Ella Berlin, a large-scale mixed-use development at Berlin Südkreuz being delivered for Hines on behalf of RONDUS DRITTE Immobilienbesitz GmbH & Co KG the project … Read the full press release

Borealis Recognized by Nouryon for Excellence in Supply Reliability and Sustainability

(IN BRIEF) Borealis has been named Nouryon’s Supplier of the Year in the Ethylene and Fuel Gas category, reflecting its operational excellence, reliability, and responsible partnership approach in supporting Nouryon’s specialty chemicals business. The award recognizes Borealis’ strong performance across … Read the full press release

Kapsch TrafficCom debuts unified Connected Tolling Platform integrating 5G Network V2X and direct C-V2X at 5GAA Sacramento

(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom will unveil its Connected Tolling Platform at the 5GAA meeting in Sacramento on 5 February 2026 through two live demonstrations that integrate 5G Network V2X and 5.9 GHz direct C-V2X communication into a single, communication-agnostic tolling … Read the full press release

Erste Group Executive Slavomír Seemann Named CFO of Slovenská sporiteľňa Ahead of Leadership Transition

(IN BRIEF) The Supervisory Board of Slovenská sporiteľňa has appointed Slavomír Seemann as the bank’s new Chief Financial Officer, effective 1 April 2026 pending regulatory approval, marking a strategic move to strengthen governance and financial leadership at board level. Seemann, … Read the full press release

Lenzing Takes Controlling Stake in TreeToTextile to Accelerate Scale-Up of Next-Generation Sustainable Fiber Technology

(IN BRIEF) Lenzing Group has acquired a controlling majority stake in Swedish innovation company TreeToTextile AB through a share issuance, strengthening its position in sustainable, wood-based specialty fibers and securing access to a highly scalable next-generation fiber technology. The move … Read the full press release

Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 Becomes First Battery-Electric Semi-Truck to Complete the Arctic eNordkapp Challenge

(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz’s battery-electric eActros 600 became the first electric semi-trailer truck to complete the eNordkapp Challenge, successfully covering roughly 8,000 kilometers from Germany to Norway’s North Cape in extreme Arctic winter conditions. Operated by VEGA International and driven by … Read the full press release

ANDRITZ Invests Heavily in Austrian Production Sites to Meet Rising Global Demand for Turbo Generators

(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ is investing a higher double-digit million euro amount by 2028 to expand and modernise its turbo generator production facilities in Linz and Weiz, responding to rising global energy demand and the growing importance of grid stability. The … Read the full press release

Kapsch TrafficCom Launches EcoTrafiX Platform to Modernise Urban Traffic and Connected Mobility Management

(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom has launched its next-generation EcoTrafiX Platform, a unified and modular traffic management solution that combines AI, connected vehicle integration, predictive analytics, and device management into a single operating environment. Designed for cloud or on-premise deployment, the … Read the full press release

Zee TV bringt südasiatische Unterhaltung mit deutschen Untertiteln kostenlos auf die Bildschirme der DACH-Region

(NACHRICHTEN) LONDON, 28. Januar 2026 — /EuropaWire/ — Zee Entertainment UK hat sein Flaggschiff Zee TV als kostenlosen Live-FAST-Kanal auf Samsung TV Plus in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz gestartet. Erstmals werden die Programme des Senders rund um die Uhr mit … Read the full press release

BEISPIELLOSER SCHRITT: ZEE ENTERTAINMENT UK STARTET SEIN FLAGGSCHIFF ZEE TV MIT LIVE-UNTERTITELN IN DEUTSCHER SPRACHE AUF SAMSUNG TV PLUS IN DEUTSCHLAND, ÖSTERREICH UND DER SCHWEIZ

(IN KÜRZE) Zee Entertainment UK startet mit Zee TV erstmals sein Flaggschiff als Live-FAST-Kanal mit durchgehenden deutschen Live-Untertiteln auf Samsung TV Plus in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz und setzt damit einen neuen Maßstab für barrierefreies internationales Streaming. Der rund … Read the full press release

Borealis Demonstrates Viability of Large-Scale Reusable Cup Systems at K 2025 Trade Fair in Düsseldorf

(IN BRIEF) Borealis has completed a successful reusable cup pilot at K 2025 in Düsseldorf, marking the first time a large-scale reuse system was implemented at the event and at Messe Düsseldorf. The project used 50,000 cups made from foamable … Read the full press release

ANDRITZ Schuler Launches Next-Generation HFA plus+ Presses with Enhanced Performance and Industry 4.0 Capabilities

(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ Schuler has added the new HFA plus+ series of fineblanking presses to its product range, delivering high-precision, burr-free stamped components with improved energy efficiency and output performance. Building on decades of experience and a long-standing collaboration with … Read the full press release

Kapsch TrafficCom Expands Multi-Lane Free Flow Tolling Deployment on Greece’s Patras–Pyrgos Motorway

(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom has been awarded a contract extension by Olympia Odos to deploy and maintain its Multi-Lane Free Flow tolling system on the new 65-kilometre Patras–Pyrgos section of Greece’s A5 motorway. The project includes the installation of 14 … Read the full press release

Borealis Expands Next-Generation Polypropylene Capacity to Support Circular Material Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Borealis is investing €49 million to scale up commercial production of Borstar® Nextension polypropylene at its Burghausen site in Germany, expanding access to next-generation single-site PP materials. The investment supports the transition to high-performance monomaterials that enable circular … Read the full press release

MAHLE Selects St. Michael ob Bleiburg Plant for Series Production of Fuel Cell Humidifiers Starting in 2029

(IN BRIEF) MAHLE has selected its St. Michael ob Bleiburg plant in Austria for the series production of humidifiers for fuel cell vehicles, with production scheduled to begin in 2029. The project includes major investments in employee training, automation, and … Read the full press release

voestalpine Expands Global Storage Systems Footprint with Largest Order to Date in Türkiye

(IN BRIEF) voestalpine has won its largest-ever order for high bay warehousing systems, valued at around EUR 41 million, to build a major logistics hub for a Turkish logistics provider in Istanbul. The project includes a nearly 40-meter-high high bay … Read the full press release

ANDRITZ Selected to Modernize MM Kwidzyn Pulp Mill with Low-Emission Cooking Technology

(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has secured an order to supply a LoSolids continuous cooking plant for MM Group’s pulp and paper mill in Kwidzyn, Poland, replacing the site’s existing batch digester system as part of a major sustainability-driven upgrade. The new … Read the full press release

Bulgaria Awards EUR 50 Million Nationwide Tolling Operations Contract to Kapsch TrafficCom

(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom has been awarded a five-year, EUR 50 million contract to operate and modernise Bulgaria’s nationwide tolling and e-vignette system. The agreement includes system maintenance, infrastructure upgrades and preparations for EU CO₂ emission classes, as well as … Read the full press release

Largest Synchronous Condenser Contract to Date Positions ANDRITZ at the Center of Brazil’s Energy Transition

(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has signed a landmark contract with AXIA Energia to supply six 300-MVAr synchronous condensers for four substations within Brazil’s National Interconnected System. Representing the largest synchronous condenser order in ANDRITZ’s history, the project will enhance grid stability … Read the full press release