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Austria is the best location for innovation: Stable political, economic and financial conditions combined with the highest standard of living.

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Setting up a company in Austria

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  • Top infrastructure & central location
  • Stable operating environment
  • Funding opportunities for innovation

Tax Aspects

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  • How can foreign companies do business in Austria?
  • Key information at a glance

Business Location Austria

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  • A market with strong purchasing power
  • A historic hub between east and west
  • A concise collection of information on Austria as an industrial nation

Your Market Entry Options in Austria

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  • A Practical Guide to Representative Offices, Branches & Subsidiaries
  • Tax and Legal Aspects
  • Differences in Tax Reconciliation

Life Sciences

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  • Hub for pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries
  • Numerous companies, initiatives, and research centers
  • A robust network of expertise and projects

Startup Location Austria

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  • Innovation and Entrepreneurial Spirit
  • A Great Place to Invest in or Launch Scaleups and Startups

Legal and tax aspects

 

Setting up a company in Austria

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  • Top infrastructure & central location
  • Stable operating environment
  • Funding opportunities for innovation

Legal forms

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  • Flexible business structures for every business model
  • Form a GmbH starting at just 10,000 €
  • Simple formation, clear rules

Your Market Entry Options in Austria

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  • A Practical Guide to Representative Offices, Branches & Subsidiaries
  • Tax and Legal Aspects
  • Differences in Tax Reconciliation

Invest in Austria - tax aspects

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  • How can foreign companies do business in Austria?
  • Key information at a glance

Industries & Functions

Business location Austria

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  • A market with strong purchasing power
  • A historic hub between east and west
  • A concise collection of information on Austria as an industrial nation

Startup Location Austria

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  • Innovation and Entrepreneurial Spirit
  • A Great Place to Invest in or Launch Scaleups and Startups

Autonomous Driving and Flying

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  • Attractive conditions
  • Research funding
  • Austria as a pioneer in autonomous driving and flying

Mobility in Austria

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  • Ecosystem: research, clusters & education
  • Industry landscape & success stories
  • Austria on the move: by road, rail, and air

Life Sciences

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  • Hub for pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries
  • Numerous companies, initiatives, and research centers
  • A robust network of expertise and projects

Green Tech in Austria

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  • Innovative solutions for climate and environmental protection
  • Research funding as a driver of innovations "made in Austria"

Medical Technology

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  • A tradition of mechanical engineering, innovative companies, and research institutions
  • Funding, infrastructure, and short distances
  • A thriving medical technology sector

Artificial Intelligence

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  • Companies in Austria: not just developers, but also users of innovative AI technologies
  • Austria's expertise in the field of microelectronics

Personalised Cancer Medicine

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  • A long tradition in cancer research, particularly in nuclear medicine
  • One of the highest concentrations of physicians and medical care in the field of oncology worldwide

Microelectronics

  • Strong network of companies covering the entire microelectronics value chain
  • Close collaboration with research institutions

Quantum Technologies

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  • € 107 million in funding for basic quantum research
  • Leading hub for quantum technologies research and development
  • 4 Nobel Prize winners

Blockchain & Crypto

  • Austria is a European frontrunner in blockchain technology
  • Secure, decentralised & transparent data infrastructure
  • 18% cryptocurrency penetration rate

Battery Technology

  • Government support for green technologies
  • 3 Competence Centres for Excellent Technologies
  • Strong collaboration between academia and industry

Robotics & Automation

  • 80,000 potential users in industry – strong market
  • Highly specialised ecosystem of companies
  • >50 universities & research institutions

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Checklists

Are you thinking about setting up your company in Austria? Here are some important checklists for you to consider. In case you are interested in detailed information, please contact us directly!

Limited liability company (GmbH) & FlexCo

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  • What do I need to form a GmbH or FlexCo?
  • What is the minimum capital requirement?
  • What should I keep in mind when preparing the annual financial statements?"

Joint-stock company (AG)

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  • What do I need to form a public limited company (AG)?
  • Minimum annual corporate income tax: €3,500
  • A supervisory board is mandatory

General partnership (OG)

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  • All steps for forming an OG
  • Set up permissible even without capital
  • Management and representation by the shareholders

Limited partnership (KG)

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  • How do you form a limited partnership (KG)?
  • Formation without capital is permissible
  • When are limited partners liable?

GmbH & Co KG

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  • Checklist for forming a GmbH & Co KG
  • When is a supervisory board required?
  • Are audited annual financial statements required?

Branch office

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  • Sole proprietorship, partnership, or corporation
  • From planning to registration: Everything you need to set up a branch office
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