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Ottobock Austria

All around the world, the Ottobock name stands for high-quality, technologically outstanding products and services. In the Vienna research hub revolutionary products - like the "brain-driven" prosthetic arm have been developed.

Since its founding in Berlin in 1919, Ottobock has pursued a vision: to improve the mobility of people with disabilities through innovative products. In doing so, the company equates quality with “Quality for life”.

The Ottobock group of companies consists of Otto Bock HealthCare (medical technology), Otto Bock Kunststoff (plastics) and Technogel (chemistry), and Sycor (information and communication technology).
In 2015, Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH achieved a turnover of 847,7 million euros. More than one-third of the approximately 6200 employees carry out R&D work.

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22. June 2017

Austria on the verge of entering the top ranks of innovators: European Innovation Scoreboard 2017 shows leap to 7th place

“Austria is on the verge of entering the top ranks in Europe with respect to innovation. In only two years, we improved from 11th to 7th place, which is the second best results every achieved in the history of the European Innovation Scorecard. This shows that we are on the path to success, and that our measures and projects such as increasing R&D investments or our open innovation strategy are beginning to have an impact”, says Harald Mahrer, Federal Minister of Science, Research and Economy, commenting on the European Innovation Scorecard 2017 published by the European Commission.

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Research premium: added impetus to Research Location Austria

One positive signal for research companies based in Austria occurred in 2016: the increase in the research premium from 10% to 12% was already an important measure designed to strengthen the domestic research landscape.

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