International technology Group ANDRITZ successfully started up Europe’s largest new paper machine for specialty papers, supplied to Zellstoff Pöls, Austria. Graz, Austria, 13-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The PrimeLine paper machine produces very high-strength paper grades used primarily for carrier bags, high-grade medical … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Andritz, Austria, carrier bags, Europe’s largest new paper machine, Food Packaging, high-grade medical packaging, Jürgen Rieger, Oliver Pokorny, paper machine, PrimeLine paper machine, pulp and paper industry, Siegfried Gruber, Zellstoff Pöls
Property and building remain the headquarters of the Bank under a long term lease agreement with SIGNA Prime Selection AG Transaction success will result in increased capital for supporting core Austrian banking businesses SIGNA expands its portfolio of high-quality and extraordinary properties … Read the full press release
Die Austria Wirtschaftsservice GmbH (aws) ist die erste Förderbank Europas, die mit dem European Investment Fund (EIF) eine Rückgarantievereinbarung im Rahmen des „Risk Sharing Instrument“ (RSI) unterzeichnet. Damit erleichtert die aws innovativen österreichischen KMU und mittelständischen Unternehmen den Zugang zu … Read the full press release
42.2 km section between Vințu de Jos and Simeria in western Romania Contract value of € 317 million; STRABAG’s share about € 66 million Construction time of 30 months Vienna, Austria, 10-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — As part of a consortium, STRABAG AG, … Read the full press release
Anhaltende Exportstärke lässt Österreichs Finanzforderungen weiter steigen Wien, Österreich, 04-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Aufgrund des äußerst ungünstigen globalen Wirtschaftsumfelds war der hochvernetzte österreichische Kapitalmarkt in den vergangenen Jahren durch Zurückhaltung der Investoren sowie eine stagnierende internationale Finanzverflechtung gekennzeichnet. Die traditionell deutlich ausgeprägten … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Economy, Government, International Trade
Tagged Nettogläubiger, Oesterreichische Nationalbank, Österreichs, Überschuss, Unternehmensanleihen
End of proceedings against Koramic Dachprodukte GmbH & Co KG Wienerberger is committed to fair competition Vienna, Austria, 04-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Wienerberger AG today received the official decision that the proceedings initiated against Koramic Dachprodukte GmbH & Co KG, a former … Read the full press release
Big Data Analytics steht oben auf der Agenda des Top-Managements – Unternehmen sehen eigene Schwächen bei Business-Analytics-Kompetenzen Universität Potsdam veröffentlicht zweite Studie zu Status und Potenzial der Analytics-Nutzung von Unternehmen in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz (DACH) Im Fokus: branchenübergreifender … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Germany, Internet & Online, Management, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Big Data, Big Data Analytics, Business-Analytics-Lösungen, DACH-Region, Deutschland, Österreich, SAS, Schweiz, Universität Potsdam
Vienna, Austria, 02-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — In the further execution of its strategic and capital plans, BAWAG P.S.K. today announces the redemption of an additional EUR 150 million of the participation capital held by the Republic of Austria. Together with the EUR 50 million … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Financial, Investment
Tagged BAWAG P.S.K, Byron Haynes, participation capital, redemption, Republic of Austria
Vienna, Austria, 29-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — In view of the highly negative performance of the motor insurance business of DONAU Versicherung AG Vienna Insurance Group (DONAU) in Italy, Dr Franz KOSYNA (General Manager of DONAU from 1 July 2009 to 31 May 2012) is … Read the full press release
Vienna, Austria, 27-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The new cartonboard grade FOODBOARDTM is a protected internal development representing a quantum leap in the protection of cartonboard packed foodstuff. The core component is an innovative, ecologically sensitive and consumer friendly barrier concept. Thereby packaged food is … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Industrial, Science, Technology
Tagged cartonboard, cartonboard packaging, cartonboard packed foodstuff, FOODBOARDTM, Mayr-Melnhof Karton, MM Karton
Bank Austria and Media Consult beat off strong competition to win the “Internal PR” category of the Austrian State Prize for Public Relations 2013 The “Bankville – Erlebnis Zukunft” (“Bankville – Experience the Future”) project actively involves 280 managerial staff … Read the full press release
Vienna, Austria, 26-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Zoltán Árokszállási is the new Senior Analyst at Erste Group Bank AG based in Vienna, with responsibility for the coverage for CEE macro and the region’s FI and FX markets. Zoltán Árokszállási graduated at the Budapest … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Economy, Financial
Tagged appointed, CEE macro, Erste Group Bank AG, FI market, FX market, Senior Analyst, Vienna, Zoltán Árokszállási
Amount intended to be saved at approximately EUR 5,200 Average amount intended to be borrowed: EUR 72,400 Austrian economy considered to be doing well compared to EU Vienna, Austria, 26-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — How much money do Austrians plan to put aside … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Economy, Financial
Tagged Austria's Economy, Austrians, borrowers, building society loan, loan, Peter Bosek
AGRANA and Theatre an der Wien are donating EUR 70,000 to „Malteser Care Ring – Kinderhilfe“ and „Hilfe im eigenen Land – Katastrophenhilfe Österreich“. Vienna, Austria, 25-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG celebrates 25 years since its foundation this year. Since its … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Austria, Business, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Non Profit
Tagged 25 Year Anniversary, AGRANA Beteiligungs AG, concert, donating, fruit, Hilfe im eigenen Land – Katastrophenhilfe Österreich, Johann Marihart, Malteser Care Ring – Kinderhilfe, Natalie Lottersberger, Roland Geyer, Rudolf Buchbinder, Sissi Pröll, Starch, sugar, Theatre an der Wien
Vienna, Austria, 20-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Martin Hehemann, 49 Jahre, verlässt die UNIQA Group. Hehemann hat den Bereich „Group Marketing & Communication“ geleitet und war für strategisches Marketing, die interne und externe Kommunikation sowie Investor Relations der Gruppe mit ihren Tochtergesellschaften in … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Insurance, Management, Marketing
Tagged Andreas Brandstetter, Martin Hehemann, Michael Oplustil, Norbert Heller, UNIQA Group
Newly built division Group Communications bundles PR-activities of the RZB Group Management Board responsibility lies with RBI-CEO Karl Sevelda Ingrid Krenn-Ditz headed Public Relations of RBI so far Vienna, Austria, 20-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Raiffeisen Zentralbank (RZB), Raiffeisen Bank International AG (RBI) … Read the full press release
56 stores already converted Efficient LED lighting leads to energy savings of up to 70 percent Lighting solution comprises control gear from Tridonic and 25,000 Thorn luminaires Dornbirn, Austria / Spennymoor, England, 14-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Thorn, a Zumtobel Group brand, is … Read the full press release
Wiener Neudorf / Wilhelmsburg, Austria, 7-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Seit heute dürfen sich die Einwohnerinnen und Einwohner von Wilhelmsburg über ihren ersten ADEG freuen: Kaufmann Andreas Neuwirth eröffnet seinen 450 m2 großen Markt direkt im Ortszentrum. Neben der guten Erreichbarkeit durch die … Read the full press release
Commercial launch of CT7200 during K Fair 2013 trade fair in Düsseldorf, Germany Vienna, Austria, 17-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Borealis, a leading provider of innovative solutions in the fields of polyolefins, base chemicals and fertilizers, announces the launch of a new low … Read the full press release
BorSafe™ ME3440-D and BorSafe™ HE3490-DS-H exhibit higher resistance to chlorinated disinfectants Vienna, Austria, 17-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Borealis, a leading supplier of advanced infrastructure plastics solutions for the pipe and fittings industry, has recently introduced two new BorSafe products exhibiting higher resistance … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals
Tagged Borealis, BorSafe, BorSafe™ HE3490-DS-H, BorSafe™ ME3440-D, Borstar® bimodal technology, chlorinated disinfectants, fittings, Gilles Rochas, higher resistance to chlorinated disinfectants, infrastructure plastics solutions, pipe, Polyethylene Crosslinked (PEX), Virginia Mesicek
Vienna, Austria, 16-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — At K 2013, Borealis, Borouge and NOVA Chemicals invite you to “Open Your Mind” and explore exciting possibilities for innovation and sustainability driven by their new approaches and cutting-edge plastics solutions (Stand 6A43 Hall 6). … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Austria, Business, Chemicals, Germany, Marketing
Tagged Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC, Borealis, Borouge, Chris Bezaire, cutting-edge plastics solutions, Düsseldorf, Germany, International Petroleum Investment Company, IPIC, K 2013, Mark Garrett, new PP BorPure™ homopolymer, NOVA Chemicals, OMV, plastics, polyolefin, PP and PE based solution, Virginia Mesicek, Wim Roels
• Erfolgsquote vom Seminar “Freude am Fliegen” liegt bei 95 Prozent • Etwa ein Viertel aller Passagiere leidet an Flugangst • 8. Oktober – „Stell dich deinen Ängsten“ – Tag Wien, Österreich, 10-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Seit über zwanzig Jahren bietet … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Aviation & Aerospace, Education, Travel
Tagged Austrian Airlines, Flugangst, Flugangstseminar, Freude am Fliegen, Österreich, Passagiere, seminar, Wien
Brussels, Belgium, 03-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — EU Commissioner for Regional Policy, Johannes Hahn, has today announced a proposal by the European Commission to allocate more than 360 million EUR to Germany in response to the serious flooding in late spring, May and … Read the full press release
Mödling, Austria, 03-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Arcant GmbH has concluded a partnership to exclusively market point-of-sale systems in Austria from Wincor Nixdorf, one of the world’s leading providers of IT solutions for retailing. In taking this step, Wincor Nixdorf is rigorously continuing … Read the full press release
Almere, Netherlands, 02-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Following the announcement made on 2 July 2013, LeasePlan Corporation N.V., the world’s leading fleet and vehicle management company, today confirms that LeasePlan Austria has completed the acquisition of BAWAG P.S.K. Fuhrparkleasing GmbH, based in Vienna, Austria. … Read the full press release
Brussels, Belgium, 01-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Five Member States – Austria, Germany, Denmark, Poland and Cyprus, – exceeded their milk quotas for deliveries in 2012/2013, and must therefore pay penalties (“superlevy”) totalling roughly € 46 million. Despite the overrun of the quotas … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Austria, Business, Cyprus, Denmark, European Union, Germany, Government, Law, Poland
Tagged 2008 CAP Health Check, dairy quota regime, dairy sector, Fanny Dabertrand, milk quotas, Roger Waite, superlevy, surplus production
LONDON, 19-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — INTERXION HOLDING NV (NYSE: INXN), a leading European provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral colocation data centre services, announces that Deutsche Börse is opening a new access point in Interxion’s Vienna data centre campus. The access point of … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Financial, Germany, Internet & Online, Investment, Netherlands, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Christian Studeny, colocation data centre services, Deutsche Börse is opening, Heiner Seidel, Interxion, Interxion Holding NV, liquidity venues, market data providers, Richard Dorgan, Vienna, Vienna data centre
17-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Börse: As of today, Deutsche Börse offers a new Access Point in Interxion’s Vienna data centre campus. Interxion Holding N.V. is a major European provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral co-location data centre services. Its Vienna data centre is … Read the full press release
16-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — “That Slovenians, Croats and Austrians are debating the future of Europe together with Italians is testament to the power of our European Union in breaking down borders,” said European Commission Vice-President Viviane Reding. She was speaking ahead of a Citizens’ … Read the full press release
Tekhnopromexport and Andritz Hydro are going to build a hydropower station in CIS, Asia and Africa 13-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — As part of the Russia and Austria Business Council Tekhnopromexport and Andritz Hydro, the world’s leading manufacturer of equipment for hydropower stations, … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Russia
Tagged Andritz Hydro, diesel power stations, Geothermal, hydropower, hydropower stations, power supply lines, Rostec, Russia and Austria Business Council, Sergey Chemezov, substations, Tekhnopromexport, thermal
03-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission has approved a plan to orderly wind down the Austrian bank Hypo Group Alpe Adria (HGAA). The Commission found that the plan presented by the Austrian authorities is compatible with EU state aid rules. Together … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment
Tagged Antoine Colombani, Carinthia, debt issuance programme, EU state aid rules, HGAA, Hypo Alpe Adria Bank-International, Joaquin Almunia, Klagenfurt, Maria Madrid Pina, Partizipationskapital, risk weighted assets, Tier-1 instrument capital injection
03-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — In a ruling handed down today by the Vienna Labor and Social Affairs Court, the court questioned the legal validity of the transfer of flight operations from Austrian Airlines to Tyrolean Airways. Fundamentally speaking, the judge said in … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Aviation & Aerospace, Law, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Arbeitsvertragsrechts-Anpassungsgesetz – AVRAG, Austrian Airlines, Austrian Labor Contract Law, employee protection, Jaan Albrecht, transfer of flight operations, Tyrolean Airways, Vienna Labor and Social Affairs Court
VIENNA, 28-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, today said she was appalled by a U.S. Department of Justice attempt to force a reporter to divulge sources in a criminal trial. Justice Department lawyers on … Read the full press release
27-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from Zhejiang Jingxing Paper, China, to supply two tissue machines with steel Yankees to its location in Pinghu city, Zhejiang Province, for the production of high-quality facial and toilet paper. … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Technology
Tagged ANDRITZ group, ANDRITZ Group tissue machines with steel Yankees, ANDRITZ PULP & PAPER, CHINA, high-quality facial and toilet paper, Oliver Pokorny, PrimeDry Steel Yankees, PrimeLineST, tissue machines with steel Yankees, Zhejiang Jingxing Paper
27-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from Stora Enso to supply a new sludge dewatering line for thickening and dewatering of fibrous sludges for the board mill Skoghall, Sweden. With a capacity of up to 750,000 … Read the full press release
Weitere Investitionen in die Kerngeschäftsbereiche Neuausrichtung der Bilanz Beschleunigung des Effizienz- und Produktivitätssteigerungsprogramms Starke Kapital- und Liquiditätsbasis bei konservativem Risikoprofil Verbesserung der CET I-Quote1) auf 12,3% (+4,5%-Punkte in den letzten 18 Monaten) Reduktion der Risikokosten um 17,7% Steigerung des Periodenüberschusses (vor Steuern, … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Financial, Investment
Tagged BAWAG Aktiva, BAWAG Bilanzentwicklung, BAWAG CET I-Quote, BAWAG Eigenmittelquote, BAWAG Kernkapitalquote, BAWAG Nettozinsertrag, BAWAG P.S.K, BAWAG P.S.K. 1. Halbjahr 2013, BAWAG Passiva, BAWAG Provisionsüberschuss, Stadt Linz, ungarischen MKB-Bank
Construction planning and preparations to begin shortly, tunnelling to begin in spring 2014 Construction time for the 5.9 km tunnel estimated at four-and-a-half years Contract value € 250 million Vienna, 23-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — STRABAG SE, one of Europe’s leading construction groups, … Read the full press release
13-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Vienna Insurance Group AG Wiener Versicherung Gruppe (VIG) concluded the negotiations on the sale of its indirect holding of more than 92 percent in the Bulgarian pension fund Doverie to United Capital PLC. The sale of … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Bulgaria, Business, Financial, Insurance, Investment
Tagged Alexander Jedlicka, Bulgarian pension fund, Bulgarian pension fund Doverie, Bulstrad Life, Bulstrad Non-life, Doverie, Julia Rychetsky, leading insurance specialist, Marco Jäger, pension fund, Peter Hagen, Silvia Polan, United Capital PLC, Vienna Insurance Group AG, Wiener Versicherung Gruppe
2012 saw a return to pre-crisis levels, with a nominal 2.4 per cent increase taking total revenue to EUR 22.3 billion Despite steady demand, the overall picture for tourism in 2013 is gloomier, as revenue is not increasing; adjustments for … Read the full press release
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