Austria * *) Where your profits climb to the top
Folie 2 Peter Ch. Löschl ABA – Invest in Austria September 2012 Austria – Opportunities for International Companies
Folie 3 ABA-Invest in Austria Opportunities are our business Advisory services for international investors Owned by the Republic of Austria 29 expert staff International network Offices in New York, Tokyo, Shanghai
Folie 4 St. Petersburg Turntable Austria: Success in new geographies … Southeast-Europe Austria Neutral Location Multilingual population Know-How of countries Financing Enormous Taxadvantages … nach West-Europe South-Europe East-Europe
Folie 5 East-West Platform in the Heart of Europe Austrian service companies provide special (South) Eastern European know how Carriers Banks Tax advisors Lawyers
Folie 6 Top Investor: Austrian FDI in CEE and SEE Source: Austrian Ministry of Economy, respective national banks Percentage of total investment in resprective country and Austria‘s rank as an investor, 2011
Folie 7 You know Austria like this …
Folie 8 You are investing in an industrial country Source: OECD, Eurostat Production sectors as percentage of GDP, 2009
Folie 9 11% of Austrians Have a Migration Background Source: Statistics Austria 2011 Foreign citizens Already naturalized
Folie 10 Motivated Workforce Source: World Competitiveness Yearbook =Employees identify with company goals
Folie 11 Highly productive employees Quelle: IW Köln 2012 Lohnstückkosten 2010, Deutschland = 100
Folie 12 Moderate Tax Load for Companies Source: KPMG Maximum taxation on profits 2011 in %
Folie 13 Austria‘s R&D Expenditures Grow above Average Germany Austria EU-27 Source: Eurostat Percentage of GDP 2,79
Folie 14 COMET – all Centres Industrial Clusters in Austria
Folie 15 Unmatched Quality of Life Maximum = 10 Source: World Competitiveness Yearbook 2011
Folie 16 Attractive for More than 300 Regional Headquarters Global HQ
Folie 17 HQ Locations in Comparison Source: Wolf Theiss, Headquarters Austria, September 2011 Number of regional headquarters
Folie 18 ABA-Invest in Austria Your contact in Austria: KommR Peter Ch. Löschl Tel.: