Tag Archives: Austria

Stadler Presents New KISS Double-Decker Trains for Vienna’s City Airport Train

(IN BRIEF) Stadler has presented three new KISS double-decker trains for the City Airport Train (CAT) service between Wien Mitte and Vienna Airport, with passenger operations scheduled to begin in autumn 2027 after completion of works linked to the Vienna … Read the full press release

Bilfinger Strengthens Austrian Hydropower Reliability Through Generator Refurbishment Contract

(IN BRIEF) Bilfinger has been awarded a contract by Ennskraftwerke AG to overhaul the two generator units at the Garsten–St. Ulrich hydropower plant in Upper Austria. The work includes prefabrication, refurbishment, installation and commissioning of rotating and static equipment, with … Read the full press release

Kapsch TrafficCom Demonstrates Common Geolocation Platform Across European Tolling Domains

(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom has expanded its Geo Location Platform for satellite-based tolling to the Netherlands, where it is now operating alongside deployments in Belgium and Bulgaria. The platform creates tolling transactions using Kapsch TrafficCom’s own map-matching, trip-building and tolling … Read the full press release

NLB Confirms Addiko Bank Offer Will Not Proceed After 31.22% Share Acceptance

(IN BRIEF) NLB has announced that its voluntary public takeover offer for Addiko Bank AG did not receive enough shareholder acceptances to proceed. The all-cash offer was launched on 13 May 2026 and required acceptance declarations representing at least 50% … Read the full press release

DHL Freight to Deploy First European-Built SuperPanther Electric Truck in the Netherlands

(IN BRIEF) DHL Freight will deploy the first European-built SuperPanther eTopas 600 heavy-duty electric truck in the Netherlands, after the first series-produced vehicles were handed over at the plant in Steyr, Austria. The truck will be transferred from Austria to … Read the full press release

SGL Carbon Supports Sustainable Energy and Employee E-Mobility With New PV Installation

(IN BRIEF) SGL Carbon has expanded photovoltaic capacity at its Ort im Innkreis site in Austria by commissioning new PV carports. The new installation adds 252 kWp of solar capacity, bringing the site’s total photovoltaic capacity to approximately 870 kWp. … Read the full press release

Enilive Acquisition of OIL! Supports Expansion of Biofuel, EV Charging and Convenience Services

(IN BRIEF) Enilive, through Enilive Deutschland GmbH, has signed a binding agreement with Prax Limited to acquire 100 percent of OIL! Tankstellen GmbH, which operates fuel service stations in Germany, Denmark, Austria and Switzerland. The deal will add approximately 320 … Read the full press release

volenergy AG to Acquire bp’s Mobility, Convenience and EV Charging Operations in Austria

(IN BRIEF) bp has agreed to sell its mobility, convenience and electric vehicle charging businesses in Austria to volenergy AG, supporting its strategy to simplify the company and focus capital on priority assets and markets. The deal includes 250 bp-branded … Read the full press release

Research in Action Recognises Wolters Kluwer’s Kleos as Leading Legal Practice Management Platform

(IN BRIEF) Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory has been recognised as a top vendor for Law Firm SaaS Solutions in the DACH region for 2027 by Research in Action. Its cloud-native legal practice management platform, Kleos, achieved a shared first-place … Read the full press release

VINCI Energies Launches Public Tender Offer for All for One to Strengthen Digital Infrastructure Services

(IN BRIEF) VINCI Energies is launching a public tender offer for All for One, a Frankfurt-listed business applications integration and maintenance specialist with a strong position in the German Mittelstand. The offer values All for One shares at €67.50 per … Read the full press release

Lenzing Invests in New ANDRITZ Debarking and Chipping Technology for Dissolving Pulp Production

(IN BRIEF) Lenzing AG has selected ANDRITZ to supply a complete debarking and chipping line for its pulp mill in Austria. The new line is scheduled to start up in the fourth quarter of 2027 and will be capable of … Read the full press release

EIB Makes Largest-Ever Austrian Energy Sector Investment to Support OMV Hydrogen Project

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank is providing €450 million to OMV to build a large-scale green hydrogen production facility in Bruck an der Leitha, Lower Austria. The loan is the EIB’s largest-ever financing in Austria’s energy sector and covers … Read the full press release

ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG Selects AFRY for Supervision Services on Vienna-Gmünd Rail Modernisation

(IN BRIEF) AFRY has been commissioned by ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG to provide site supervision and construction oversight services for the modernisation of Austria’s Franz-Josefs-Bahn. The railway corridor connects Vienna with northern Austria and the Czech border and is part of a … Read the full press release

Kapsch TrafficCom Expands Tolling Innovation in Serbia After Successful Belgrade Ring Road Deployment

(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom is expanding its tolling innovation activities in Serbia after successfully deploying its multilane free-flow Operian tolling system on the Belgrade ring road. The system went live on 1 April 2026 after less than five months of … Read the full press release

ANDRITZ to Deliver 12.5 MW Green Hydrogen Plant for RAG Austria Under EPC Contract

(IN BRIEF) RAG Austria AG and ANDRITZ have started construction of Austria’s largest green hydrogen plant, a 12.5 MW facility that will use surplus solar power to produce green hydrogen for seasonal energy storage and industrial use. The plant is … Read the full press release

European Investment Fund Backs Danish Climate-Tech Fund Targeting Hardware and Industrial Decarbonisation

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund has committed €40 million to Climentum Capital Fund II, helping the Denmark-based climate-tech venture capital fund reach a €60 million first close alongside investments from EIFO and IDA. The fund is targeting €100 million … Read the full press release

ANDRITZ Marks 25 Years on Vienna Stock Exchange With Global Growth and Portfolio Expansion

(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has marked 25 years on the Vienna Stock Exchange, highlighting the role its 2001 initial public offering played in the company’s expansion from an Austrian machinery business into an international technology group active in more than 80 … Read the full press release

Revised NLB Offer Gives Addiko Shareholders Option to Withdraw From Competing Bid

(IN BRIEF) NLB has improved its voluntary public takeover offer for Addiko Bank AG by raising the proposed consideration to EUR 37.00 per share, cum dividend. The offer seeks to secure control of the Austrian-listed bank, which operates in several … Read the full press release

voestalpine Strengthens Lower Austria Profile as Metal Forming Division Expands International Warehouse Systems Business

(IN BRIEF) voestalpine is highlighting Lower Austria as an important industrial and technology base for the Group, with around 2,100 employees in the region and the headquarters of its Metal Forming Division located in Krems. The division produces steel tubes … Read the full press release

Stora Enso’s Ybbs Mill Supports Sustainable Building Worldwide with One Million Cubic Meters of Cross-Laminated Timber Delivered

(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso’s Ybbs mill in Austria has delivered one million cubic meters of cross-laminated timber to customers worldwide, marking a major milestone for one of the company’s key engineered wood production sites. The mill, which opened in 1983 … Read the full press release