Voith Paper Automation GmbH & Co KG

Linzer Straße 55
3100 St. Pölten
Tel:  +43 2742 806-0
Fax: +43 2742 77173
E-Mail: paper@vs.voith.com
Web: www.sanktpoelten.voithpaper.de

The center for excellence for cardboard and packaging paper machines is located in St. Pölten, just like the product center for rollers. Almost 930 employees operate within research and development, marketing, distribution, production and technological services. The Voith Paper service enterprises in Wimpassing and Laakirchen, as well as the test paper machine in Ravensburg are subsidiaries.

Fritz Egger GmbH & Co

Tiroler Straße 16
3105 Unterradlberg
Tel:  +43 5 0600-0
Fax: +43 5 0600-12100
E-Mail: info-urb@egger.com
Web: www.egger.at

The history of the company started when Fritz Egger sen. restructured his lumber mill into a chip board manufacturer. In the following years, amongst others, the factory in Unterradlberg near St. Pölten was founded. The sons of the founder of the company began to expand internationally (GB, F and D), and today the company prides itself as being one of the largest timber production companies in Europe. Currently, approximately 4.800 people are employed here. Revenues are generated aside from the 14 board manufacturers also within the beverages sector (Egger Bier, Radlberger).

Prangl GmbH

Keilweg 5
3100 St. Pölten
Tel:  +43 2742 882897-0
Fax: +43 2742 882897-10
E-Mail: stpoelten@prangl.at
Web: www.prangl.at

The core competencies of Prangl GmbH are leasing of mobile cranes and raised platforms, as well as organizing specialty transports. The lease fleet comprises approximately 1.150 raised platforms including telescopic platforms, shear platforms, trailer platforms, truck platforms and special platforms. Furthermore, the vehicle fleet of the company includes 200 cranes and 60 telescopic forklifts. Prangl has five locations in Austria and is increasing its presence in Europe with branches in Budapest, Hungary und Düsseldorf.

NÖ Pressehaus – Druck- und VerlagsgmbH

Gutenbergstr.12
3112 St. Pölten
Tel:  +43 2742 802-1318
Fax: +43 2742 802-1480
E-Mail: pressehaus@noep.at
Web: www.noep.at

The Niederösterreichische Pressehaus was founded in 1874. It is today a media enterprise comprising production, service and commerce. Its different branches (NP newspaper publisher, NP printing shop, NP book publisher) are supposed to complement one another, furthermore evenly distribute the entrepreneurial risk and thus promote the profitability, existence and further development of the enterprise. The NÖ Pressehaus is today one of the largest printing shop in Austria.

SALZER PAPIER GmbH

Stattersdorfer Hauptstraße 53
3100 St. Pölten
Tel:  +43 2742 290-0
Fax: +43 2742 290-173
E-Mail: office@salzer.at
Web: www.salzer.at

In 1798, Kasper Salzer purchased a paper mill in St. Pölten, thus laying the foundation for the Salzer Papier GmbH. Ever since the factory has been continuously expanded and is synonymous for internationally recognized quality, granting the privilege of being referring to as a specialist for volume papers. Salzer is one of the leading manufacturers of timber free paper on the European market. The majority of the production is exported to Germany, France and Great Britain.

Klenk & Meder GmbH

Hnilickastraße 13
3106 St. Pölten
Tel:  +43 2742 898-0
Fax: +43 2742 76819
E-Mail: stpoelten@klenk.at
Web: www.klenk.at

The electric installation enterprise Klenk & Meder GmbH, based in Lower Austria, is a family run business in second generation, employing more than 500 people. The largest commissions of the St. Pölten based company included electric installations at the Provincial Seat of Lower Austria and at the Millennium Tower. The company has been primarily active within Austria, but is also aiming at operating abroad in the future. Primarily targeted are Germany and Switzerland. Planning offices in Austria can be found in Krems and Vienna.

SPAR Österreichische Warenhandels-AG

Zweigniederlassung St. Pölten
Lagergasse 30
3100 St. Pölten
Tel:  +43 2742 866-0 
Customer hotline: +43 810 111555 
E-Mail: office.stpoelten@spar.at
Web: www.spar.at

The worldwide largest SPAR-branch was been founded in 1979 in St. Pölten. It is the SPAR-wholesale warehouse for the region of Vienna, Lower Austria and northern Burgenland. The SPAR-branch in St. Pölten is one of the most important employers in the area with ca. 5.000 employees operating within the distributing warehouse and the retail stores (Vienna, Lower Austria, northern Burgenland). Furthermore, it is also one of the largest training facilities in Eastern Austria for apprentices, currently employing 300 of them.

SUNPOR – Kunststoff GmbH

Stattersdorfer Hauptstraße 48
3100 St. Pölten
Tel:  +43 2742 291-0
Fax: +43 2742 291-40
E-Mail: office@sunpor.at
Web: www.sunpor.at

The Sunpor Kunststoff GmbH manufactures the raw material for Styrofoam, 80 percent of which are used for thermal insulation, processed as insulating plates, packaging molding etc. Ever since the company was founded in 1986, the EPS-production (expanded polystyrene) could be increased to 60.000 t and the number of employees to ca. 110. As a result of its steady growth Sunpor was able to establish itself on the European market.

Svoboda Büromöbel

 Purkersdorferstraße 58
3100 St. Pölten
Tel:  +43 2742 292-0
Fax: +43 2742 2572-43
E-Mail: bueromoebel@svoboda.at
Web: www.svoboda.at

Svoboda is one of the traditional enterprises for office and object furniture. The SVOBODA-group is operating internationally and sees its main competencies in “designing and manufacturing office and object furniture”, as well as “accessory retail”. Additional services are supposed to complement the product range. The joiner’s workshop was founded in 1911 and transferred its office to St. Pölten in 1921. The SVOBODA-group comprises today 11 locations nationwide and abroad with ca. 300 employees.

Schenker & Co AG

Lilienfelder Straße 4
3106 St. Pölten-Spratzern
Tel:  +43 5 7686-221900
Fax: +43 5 7686-221909
E-Mail:  stpoelten@schenker.at
Web:  www.schenker.at

Schenker & Co AG is one of the market leaders for integrated logistical services in Austria, offering surface transport, air transport and sea freight, as well as comprehensive logistical solutions and a global supply chain management in one company. Schenker Austria employs currently 1.850 people at 29 sites and is the regional head office for South-East Europe.

Gourmet Menü-Service GmbH & Co KG

Zdarskystraße 3
3106 St. Pölten
Tel:  +43 2742 876-0
Fax: +43 2742 876-80
E-Mail: info@gourmet.at
Web: www.gourmet.at

The Gourmet Menü-Service GmbH & Co KG was founded in 1975 by the Maresi-Markenartikelvertrieb-Gesellschaft and Hansa-Tiefkühlmenü and has ever since been an affiliate of the Vivatis Holding Corporation. Gourmet Menü-Service is leading as a producer of deep frozen food items for catering in Austria. Gourmet offers its customers aside from menu systems also a wide range of services (storage and processing equipment, training opportunities, nutritional consultations etc.). The Gourmet Menü-Service GmbH & Co KG currently employs 370 individuals in St. Pölten.

KWI Consultants & Engineers

Fuhrmannsgasse 3-7
3100 St. Pölten
Tel:  +43 2742 350
Fax: +43 2742 350-66
E-Mail: kwibox@kwi.at
Web: www.kwi.at

The KWI Consultants & Engineers is a consulting group originally specialized in planning, consultation and evaluation of buildings and structures. It later became an internationally operating enterprise catering to industry, commerce and the public authorities. Five subsidiaries belong to the KWI Holding AG and operate within engineering, management and software consulting. They currently employ ca. 100 individuals.

Schubert & Franzke Ges mbH

Kartografischer Verlag
Kranzbichlerstraße 57
3100 St. Pölten
Tel:  +43 2742 78501-0
Fax: +43 2742 78501-15
E-Mail:  office@schubert-franzke.com
Web: www.schubert-franzke.at

Map publisher Schubert & Franzke was founded in St.Pölten in 1985. Employing 40 workers, it has become the leading specialist for city & town maps in Austria. Its high-quality products, offering intelligent marketing solutions, including "adventure tour maps" on topics such as hiking, bicycling, art & culture, gastronomy, economy, shopping, transportation etc. Upon request we supply multilingual maps and plans. Per year the company develops more than 200 maps for cities and towns, but also for whole tourist regions in Austria and its neighbouring border areas.

Siemens AG Österreich

Branch  St. Pölten
Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 1
3100 St. Pölten
Tel.: +43 51707-0
Fax: +43 51707-55960
Web: www.siemens.at

Siemens established its St.Pölten location in 1993, formerly at Europaplatz 6, now at Werner-von-Siemens-Straße.
Siemens had revenues of 120.1 Mill Euro in Lower Austria in 2007 (business year 1 Oct. 2005 – 30 Sept. 2006). Siemens’ total purchases of 236.8 Mill Euro add great value to the Lower Austrian economy. In Lower Austria, Siemens has a total of 143 employees. Our products and services comprise amongst others: building automation/ fire protection, industrial facilities, further products, services and solutions for the healthcare industry.

Siemens AG Austria has a national market share of over 20 percent and is really well positioned for the future, owing to the path taken in Eastern Europe and the acquisition of VA Tech.

Siemens Austria manages business operations in eight countries (Austria, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia & Montenegro, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Romania and Bulgaria) with a total of 65 million inhabitants. Already these markets have contributed an above average share to the growth of business at Siemens Austria and will do even more so in the future. VA Tech also operates in these countries, with eight subsidiaries and more than 200 employees.
Worldwide, Siemens employs about 45,000 workers in research and development, with locations in about 40 countries. Siemens Austria hosts, amongst others, the research and development for PSE Programming & Systems development with a global workforce of 7000, 3000 of them right in Austria. PSE Austria supervises PSE China in Nanjing, which employs about 200. PSE Programming and Development handles software development for all Siemens production areas, from information & communications technology through medical technology to transportation technology.