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World Champion Austria 2024 - The Yearbook on the business location, published by medianet Verlag, is dedicated to the current situation of Austrian companies in a special way. For the second time, author Alexander Haide has asked three dozen CEOs of Austrian hidden champions for an interview. The topics range from biotech companies and the manufacturer of the world's most efficient heat pump in its class to the economic balance sheet of the Salzburg Festival and the logistics giant Rail Cargo. Interviews with economic experts and politicians round off the spectrum. The result is a good overall picture of the economic situation of Austrian companies, from start-ups to large corporations.

PALFINGER is the world‘s leading producer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. An essential factor of success of the global technology group is its clear focus on education and training. An interview with CEO Andreas Klauser.

The transport solutions of the future are being created in Wolfurt, as ropeways are increasingly conquering urban areas and not only mountains

Two young engineers are shaking up the scene and construct their own heat pumps of the latest generation

From weather cameras on TV to marketing, advertising and logistics – Feratel conquered the market with completely new concepts.

Countless machines worldwide use software from Copa-Data in Salzburg, one of Austria’s rare Unicorns

Support in management and financing: In Radstadt, the Make Visions Group makes it possible for great ideas to bear fruit.

Hazardous substances can be found in almost every manufacturing company. Denios from Salzburg ensures safe storage.

The portfolio of Alumero ranges from substructures for solar systems and carport roofing to mobile solar power plants.

Away from the Mozart image, Salzburg has developed into a tech location in recent years with the help of Innovation Salzburg.

After challenging years of crisis, the Salzburg Festival is looking into a bright future and is already planning up to 2032.

In the provinces of Carinthia and Styria, this tech cluster is driving world market leadership in electronics.

Electrification has reached heavy vehicles: The Rosenbauer Group is building “Revolutionary Technology”.

Plastic packaging materials, foam for mattresses and medical products brought Greiner AG to the top of the world market.

Windows and doors made of sustainable materials and not manufactured on an assembly line – that is the secret of Kapo’s success.

Do not buy tools, only pay for each use – that is the concept of TCM International Tool Consulting & Management.

The Payer Group is an international player in various business areas – from medical products to consumer healthcare

Measured in terms of gross regional product, no other province sees as many investments into universities and research as Styria.