After registering on the platform, companies can search for potential business partners in the Agent Directory. The commercial agents are qualified according to sectors, customers as well as sales regions. At the moment, almost 1,300 Austrian commercial agents are registered on the platform. Read more here.

After Luxembourg and Ireland, Austria and the Netherlands are the next richest countries in the European Union (EU). Outside the EU only the Icelanders, Norwegians and the Swiss are better off than the Austrians.  

According to preliminary estimates from the EU statistics office Eurostat, in 2017 gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in purchasing power standards (PPS) ranged from 49% to 253% of the EU average (100%). Read more here.

Supported by rapid growth in its Australian O&M business, ENcome reports a continued growth in revenues and assets under management. In Australia alone, additional O&M contracts with a total capacity of more than 130 MWp have been signed. Further O&M contracts with a total capacity of up to 400 MW are under advanced negotiation. The group`s total assets under management have increased to over 1.2 GWp. Read more here.

Austria-based MTA Messtechnik GmbH focuses on researching and developing technologies for the water and wastewater industry, producing technically innovative products.

MTA Messtechnik GmbH is a leader in applications designed to review and maintain of municipal water and wastewater systems, including the cleaning of drinking water networks and very committed to leading edge research and development in these arenas.

MTA Messtechnik GmbH builds mobile measurement and cleaning equipment according to customers' needs, using exclusively proven components from premium-class manufacturers with whom we share a long-standing cooperation. Read more here.

Innovation since 1888. Ropeway system produced by LEITNER ropeways are in operation worldwide and perform a variety of roles with long-term success. In the tradition of the company they bring skiers and snowboarders comfortably, safely and quickly to the slopes. Ropeways by LEITNER are increasingly used for alternative purposes; they transport people to tourist attractions and also help to solve traffic problems in cities. Read more here.

PHOTONIC, a member of the WILD Group, develops, manufactures and distributes opto-mechatronic products such as universal lighting modules, complete light sources, minor surgical lights as well as security technology equipment.
To satisfy its own standard of continuous innovation, PHOTONIC constantly develops concepts for use under challenging conditions as well as the necessary miniaturisation and system optimisation.

PHOTONIC is established in segments such as medical technology (endoscopy / microscopy), life science and security technology and is continuously expanding its applications for industrial use. Read more here .

AustriAlpin is a specialist in the mountain sports, aerial sports and the tactical & safety sectors. AustriAlpin is continuously developing its products and its structure with the aim of ensuring the greatest possible safety and quality standards whilst achieving easier handling. In addition to the high degree of expertise of the staff, the company profits from the invaluable practical experience of sports enthusiasts and PPE experts to whom the company regularly submits its products for stress and practice testing.

The product range comprises a variety of carabiners, express sets, crampons, ice axes, ice tools and the patented cobra buckles in over 1000 variations - all 'MADE IN TIROL!' Read more here.

Hirtenberger Defence Europe GmbH is a worldwide developer, manufacturer and provider of mortar systems. The product range consists of the standard types of mortar ammunition, mortar weapon systems, auxiliary field equipment, aiming and sighting systems of various calibers.

The outstanding performance of Hirtenberger Defence Europe GmbH mortar systems is a result of the unique combination of a number of key technologies and know-how of mortars and corresponding mortar ammunition. Hirtenberger Defence Europe GmbH is offering a complete range of ammunition types containing HE, Smoke, and two types of Illumination for 60, 81 and 120mm mortar systems. Read more here.

Since the 1980s Schiebel focuses on the development and production of state-of-the-art mine detection equipment. Over the years - and after receiving a major order from the US Army - the company was able to ascent to the position of a global market leader in the field of mine-detection.

Within the last decade, thanks to the development and production of its high-tech CAMCOPTER® S-100, Schiebel has extended its global market leadership to the unmanned helicopter industry as well.
In 2010, Schiebel's composite division has started to supply high-tech customers with products of supreme carbon fiber technology. Read more here.

BDI-BioEnergy International GmbH, the market leader for tailor-made multi-feedstock BioDiesel plants, sets technological standards for refining waste, residual and by-products. 

BioDiesel
The self-developed multi-feedstock process enables the processing of various waste oils and fats such as used cooking oils, animal fats or trap grease fats as well as fresh vegetable oils into high-quality BioDiesel.

RetroFit
BDI optimises existing BioDiesel plants and brings them up to date with BDI technology. The implementation of the proprietary RetroFit program in existing large-scale plants increases feedstock flexibility and simultaneously improves BioDiesel quality.

bioCRACK
During the patented bioCRACK process, solid biomass is converted into second-generation biofuel using vacuum gas oil, a by-product of mineral oil refineries.

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ANDRITZ HYDRO is one of the world's leading suppliers of electromechanical equipment for hydroelectric power plants. With more than 175 years of accumulated experience and more than 31,000 supplied turbines with a total output of around 430,000 megawatts, the division delivers the complete range of products including turbines, generators and auxiliary equipment of all types and sizes: "from water to wire", ranging from small-scale hydropower to large hydropower plants generating more than 800 megawatts per turbine unit. Read more here.

Come and join us on Thursday 15 November 2018, aboard the MV Sydney 2000, the largest sightseeing and cruising vessel ever built for the Sydney Harbour waters. Please secure your tickets as soon as possible as we are almost sold out. Read more here.