VIENNA, 22-Jan-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Bank Austria has been crowned “Best Trade Finance Bank” in Austria for 2016 by US financial magazine “Global Finance”, for the eighth year in a row. This is the result of an annual survey among analysts, … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Awards, Banks, Financial, Management
Tagged "Best Trade Finance Bank" in Austria, "Global Finance", Bank Austria, Dieter Hengl, US financial magazine
VIENNA, 14-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Austrian railway telecommunication expert Kapsch CarrierCom announces its participation in the European rail joint technology initiative SHIFT²RAIL. The EU initiative is focused on research and innovation to accelerate the development of new technologies, products and solutions … Read the full press release
Rueil-Malmaison, France, 14-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Schneider Electric announces today that it has signed an agreement to sell its Transportation Business, one of the recognized providers of mobility worldwide, to Kapsch TrafficCom AG. The Transportation Business is targeting the major cities, highways … Read the full press release
New Roland Berger study “European City Tourism 2015” analyzes 45 of Europe’s major city destinations Three cluster research method ensures fair comparison Istanbul combines modern European standards with Asian flair, high accessibility and favorable climate to push traditional front-runners off … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Germany, Management, Travel
Tagged European cities' success in tourism, Roland Berger, TOURISM, trends in tourism developments
10 talented young pianists from 9 countries spend a week making music together in Vienna Public masterclass in the Wiener Musikverein in front of a concert audience of 600 Munich/Vienna, 23-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Following on from Munich and Barcelona, … Read the full press release
Lenzing takes advantage of megatrends Sustainability as a key innovation and growth driver Share of revenue generated by specialty fibers targeted to rise to 50% by 2020 EBITDA growth of approx. 10% p.a. until 2020 Increase in ROCE to more than … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals, Financial, Management
Tagged Lenzing, Stefan Doboczky
LENZING, Austria, 18-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In the third quarter of 2015, the Lenzing Group continued the positive development of the first two quarters of the year. Earnings improved substantially compared to the first nine months of the previous year. Consolidated revenue … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals, Financial
Tagged Lenzing Group, Stefan Doboczky
Satisfactory earnings growth despite increasing market volatility 1-9/2015: revenues +6% to € 2,283 million; operating EBITDA +18% to € 293 million Q3/2015: revenues +1% to € 808 million; operating EBITDA stable at € 113 million Group EBITDA target before costs … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Construction, Financial, Investment
Tagged Heimo Scheuch, Wienerberger
VIENNA, 16-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In 2015, another nine European banks were subjected to the European Central Bank’s (ECB) comprehensive assessment. Among these institutions are two Russian subsidiaries that run their European business from Vienna, Sberbank Europe (SBE) and VTB … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, European Union, Financial, Government, Russia
Tagged European Central Bank, Oesterreichische Nationalbank, Sberbank Europe, VTB Bank Austria
As a pioneer of barrier-free services, Bank Austria now offers personal advice through video calls for hearing impaired customers based on its SmartBanking service model Interpreters of the ÖGS.barrierefrei service centre translate the consultations simultaneously into sign language No barriers … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Society
Tagged Bank Austria, personal advice, video calls for hearing impaired customers
VIENNA, 6-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — “Our solid result of EUR 764.2 million for the first nine months of 2015 was driven by several positive developments: better than expected loan growth of 3.1%, lower risk costs and limited one-offs compared to … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Financial, Investment
Tagged Andreas Treichl, Erste Group
Daimler Financial Services acquires Welcome financial services group of automobile dealer Wiesenthal Autohandels AG Welcome Bank is renamed Mercedes-Benz Bank Daimler can now offer auto loans to customers and inventory financing loans to dealers throughout Austria for the first time … Read the full press release
VIENNA, 19-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Dokspace, a leading Austrian provider of on-line project collaboration and documents’ repository for investors, project developers and construction companies, entered the Asian market as it signed a contract to deploy its web platform at one … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Construction, News, Technology
Tagged architectural firms, Austrian construction firms, Austrian real estate investors, construction companies, developers, Dokspace, dokspace cloud service, dokspace GmbH, Ho Chi Minh, Meinhardt (Vietnam) Ltd, project collaboration, project management, Vietnam, Vinhomes Central Park Project
1.500 Kilometer Bahnstrecken erhalten bessere Netzabdeckung 100 Mio Euro Investitionsvolumen, Projektabschluß Ende 2018 ÖBB, BMVIT, A1, Drei und T-Mobile machen Bahnfahren attraktiver WIEN, 12-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Bahnfahren wird noch attraktiver: Mit einem Investitionspaket von 100 Mio. Euro verbessern die ÖBB, das … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Investment, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Alois Stöger, Andreas Bierwirth, Bahnstrecken, Christian Kern, Jan Trionow, Marcus Grausam, ÖBB
WIEN, 30-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Im Rahmen der 12. Victor-Gala konnte die BAWAG P.S.K. gleich bei erstmaliger Teilnahme einen erfreulichen Sieg davon tragen. Unter 40 Einreichungen und 10 Nominierungen aus der DACH-Region sowie Südtirol konnte die Bank auf Anhieb den 1. … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Awards, Banks, Financial
Tagged BAWAG P.S.K, Claudia Lemlihi, „Crowdfunding – ES GEHT!”
WIEN, 30-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Österreich treibt Internationalisierungsoffensive für Start-ups weiter voran – “Global Incubator Network” positioniert Österreich im internationalen Umfeld Heute, Dienstag, wurde entschieden, dass für das neue, international ausgerichtete Programm “Global Incubator Network” für Start-up-Unternehmen und Inkubatoren vier Millionen Euro … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Investment, Small Business, Technology
Tagged "Global Incubator Network", Österreichs Nationalstiftung, Startup-Programm
Innsbruck, Austria, 28-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Today (September 26, 2015), at the Tulfes Pfons lot at the Brenner Base Tunnel, in the presence of Mr Günther Platter, President of the Tyrol Region, the ceremony for the start of the excavation works … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Construction, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy
Der Euro-Bus der Oesterreichischen Nationalbank (OeNB) war von 17. Juli bis 17. September 2015 auf Euro-Info-Tour durch alle Bundesländer unterwegs. Höhepunkt der diesjährigen Tour war die neue 20-Euro-Banknote, die ab November im Umlauf ist und beim Euro-Bus bereits vorab in … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Financial, Government
Tagged 20-Euro-Banknote groß, OeNB, Oesterreichischen Nationalbank
Lenzing, Austria, 21-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Lenzing is celebrating 50 years of the production and marketing of Lenzing Modal®. The fiber has become a quintessential part of the textile world and is used in an array of textile products. Lenzing Modal® is … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Austria
Tagged Lenzing Modal®, Robert van de Kerkhof, unparalleled softness
Top spot in the large company category goes to AMAG AMAG TopForm® UHS: Breakthrough in lightweight bodyshell construction Company matches the prize money and donates it to the Red Cross Braunau am Inn, Austria, 18-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — AMAG took … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Awards, Industrial, Metals and Minerals
Tagged AMAG, Dr. Helmut Kaufmann, innovative special aluminium AMAG, TopForm® UHS
Bank Austria Business Indicator remained stable at 0.2 points in August: industrial sentiment a burden, consumers somewhat more confident Hardly any additional export stimulus expected until late 2015 / early 2016 due to weaker demand from growth markets However, consumption … Read the full press release
VIENNA, 17-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Yesterday, the Supervisory Board of Erste Group Bank AG extended Andreas Treichl’s mandate as Chairman of the Management Board until mid-2020. Friedrich Rödler, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Erste Group, pointed out that with … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Management
Tagged Andreas Treichl, Erste Group Bank
Group revenues increase 5.9% over the previous year to EUR 342.4 million Continuing strong growth momentum with LED products (plus 48.0%) Higher R&D expenditures and temporary negative effects lead to decline in EBIT: adjusted EBIT: EUR 13.5 million; adjusted EBIT … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Electronics & Machinery, Management
Tagged Ulrich Schumacher, Zumtobel Group
Strategic addition to the existing brand and product portfolio Strengthening of market position in the areas of architectural façade and hospitality lighting Significant growth potential for acdc through the Zumtobel Group’s worldwide sales organisation acdc to remain an independent brand … Read the full press release
Wien, 3-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Tiroler gewinnt Bewerb von HDI und ÖAMTC Fahrtechnik und erhält eine Honda VFR800X Crossrunner Am Samstag, den 29. August 2015, wurde im ÖAMTC Fahrtechnik Zentrum Saalfelden/Brandlhof “Österreichs sicherster Motorradfahrer” gekürt. Beim spannenden Finale des Fahrtechnikbewerbs … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Automotive, Awards, Security & Safety
Tagged Bewerb, HDI, Honda VFR800X Crossrunner, Mario Spiß, ÖAMTC Fahrtechnik
VIENNA, 21-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Schlechtester Bahnhof Brenner liegt auf italienischem Staatsgebiet (kein ÖBB Bahnhof) – Hall in Tirol und Völs sowie Innsbrucker Westbahnhof sollen in den nächsten Jahren verbessert und umgebaut werden – Freude über den sehr gut bewerteten … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged ÖBB, VCO, Verkehrsclub Österreic
Group revenues: € 1.5 billion (+ 9% versus H1 2014) Operating EBITDA: € 181 million (+ 34% versus H1 2015) Return to profitability with after-tax profit of € 21 million Earnings guidance for 2015 increased: € 375 million, incl. € … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Construction, Financial, Management
Tagged Heimo Scheuch, Wienerberger AG
Higher revenue and a significant rise in earnings due to positive operating results and non-recurring effects Revenue goes up from EUR 2.83 billion in the first quarter of 2014/15 to EUR 3.0 billion in the quarter under review, an increase … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Financial, Management, Metals and Minerals
Tagged voestalpine Group, Wolfgang Eder
• Series of artistic annual reports enters its 24th year • Report features numerous previously unpublished photographs of Turrell’s work Dornbirn, Austria, 28-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In the International Year of Light proclaimed by the United Nations, the Zumtobel Group’s artistic annual … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Management, Marketing
Tagged James Turrell, U.S. light artist, Ulrich Schumacher, Zumtobel Group
Wien, 27-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Die HDI Versicherung AG überzeugte im internationalen Vergleich und sicherte sich im Zuge der diesjährigen Auszeichnung der LACP Vision Awards 2014 eine SILBER-Prämierung. Knapp 1.000 Geschäftsberichte aus über 25 Ländern weltweit bewertete die Jury des … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Awards, Management
Tagged Die HDI Versicherung AG, LACP Vision Awards 2014, Wolfgang Kaiser
GRAZ, 14-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from ITC Bhadrachalam, Telangana Province, India, to supply a BCTMP fiber line with a production capacity of 300 tons per day. The new plant will be the … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Industrial
Tagged Andritz, BCTMP fiber line, ITC Bhadrachalam
LONDON, 1-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Few election campaigns may prove to be really clear and transparent. But nothing is secret that shall not be made manifest, and all the illegal contrivances and the truth about them sooner or later will … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, News, Politics, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged allegations, Austria, Austrian Jewish Community, election, Gary Lewi, haaretz, Israel's Channel 10, Jewish Community, Jewish community of Vienna, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Lina Waltz, Martin Engelberg, news portal haaretz, Oskar Deutsch, persona non grata, public opinion, Ronald Lauder, vote, World Jewish Congress
OSLO, 25-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Orkla Foods, through its wholly-owned subsidiary FELIX Austria GmbH, has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 % of the shares in the Austrian company Bioquelle GmbH. Bioquelle holds strong positions in Austria in categories … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Food & Beverage, Management, Norway
Tagged Atle Vidar Nagel-Johansen, Bioquelle GmbH, BREAKFAST AND HEALTH PRODUCTS, Orkla Foods
GRAZ, 15-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd. to supply the complete electromechanical equipment for the new Shongtong Karchham hydropower plant in Himachal Pradesh, India. Commissioning is scheduled for … Read the full press release
GRAZ, 8-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — International technology Group ANDRITZ has been awarded a contract for an extensive overhaul of 14 vertical adjustable propeller pumps supplied by ANDRITZ in 2002. The pumps form the heart of the water supply system in … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Andritz, drinking water, vertical adjustable propeller pumps
VIENNA, 29-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Borealis and Borouge announce the opening of a dual-branded sales office in Casablanca, Morocco, as of 14 May 2015. Borealis and Borouge are leading providers of innovative, value-creating plastics solutions and the new venture reflects … Read the full press release
VIENNA, 29-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Borealis and Borouge, leading providers of innovative, value-creating solutions for the wire and cable industry, announce their participation at the Jicable International Conference on Insulated Power Cables taking place in Versailles, France from 21 to … Read the full press release
VIENNA, 6-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Borealis, a leading provider of innovative solutions in the fields of polyolefins, base chemicals and fertilizers, announces the appointment of Anja Krusel as Vice President Group Controlling effective 1 May 2015. Anja Krusel succeeds Executive … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Chemicals, Management
Tagged Anja Krusel, Borealis, Mark Tonkens
Three Audi presentations on innovations in drive technology Focus on e-tron drive and world premiere of the new 2.0 TFSI Prof. Dr. Ulrich Hackenberg: “Excellent forum for Audi” Ingolstadt/Vienna, 6-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Audi is presenting pioneering drive technologies at the … Read the full press release
Tagesausflüge in Oberösterreich, Südböhmen und Bayern Radtramper Donau: Mit Bahn&Bike zum Donauradweg Kombitickets Sommerträume – Urlaub vor der Haustür WIEN, 29-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Auch 2015 locken die „Kombitickets Sommerträume“ wieder mit preisgünstigen Angeboten zu den schönsten Ausflugszielen des Landes. … Read the full press release
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