ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA Australia in Sydney, Australia | Organisation

ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA Australia

Locality: Sydney, Australia

Phone: +61 2 9247 8581

Address: 1 York St 2000 Sydney, NSW, Australia

Website: www.advantageaustria.org/au

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24.01.2022 Meet two Austrian innovators at this year's Sydney Landing Pad Virtual Expo! The Sydney Landing Pad is hosting its first virtual Expo on September 16th. The event will go from 6pm - 8pm and will allow attendees to visit virtual expo booths, chat to the founders and build their international networks. We are proud to see the two amazing Austrian startups Firstbird and FitTrack participate in this event and look forward to their pitches and further successes in Australia.... Curious? Register for the event here https://hopin.to/events/sydney-landing-pad-virtual-expo!

24.01.2022 Did you know that some Austrian companies are viewed as technological leader in recycling and waste recovery? But the alpine country also leads by example. While Austria incinerates nearly 86,000 tonnes of waste it incinerates AND recovers over 3.5 million tons! On top of that, Austria recycled the highest rate of municipal solid waste in Europe - an impressive 63%! And Eurostat 2017 figures show that composting accounts for more than half of treatment in this country. Want to learn more? We can put you in touch with world-class technology leaders in waste recovery, waste to fuel processes and recycling. Just write us at [email protected].

23.01.2022 While travelling to Europe is off the cards for now, the Austrian, French, German, Italian and Spanish members of the EUNIC Global have found another way for you to immerse yourself in European culture! Celebrating the 2020 European Day of Languages on 26 September, the Australia-wide #literallyEurope competition has started! Take a photo that interprets a European saying or phrase and upload it to Facebook or Instagram, tagging the @EULanguagesAus Facebook or Instagram and u...sing the hashtag #literallyEurope! As part of the competition, you can win a award-winning Leitner Libelle step through 20" folding e-bike alongside other great prizes up for grabs, including online language courses, instant cameras and European-inspired hampers and products. We can' t wait for your pictures!

22.01.2022 From Austria with Love by the Vienna Boys' Choir The Vienna Boys' Choir (Wiener Sängerknaben) is one of the most famous choirs, usually performing all over the world. To reach their fans even in times like these, they are embarking on their first "World Online Tour". Three Concerts will be performed live in the Augartenpalais in Vienna and will be streamed on the plattform "idagio" on Friday, September 25th! For viewers in different time zones, adjustments to the stream goin...g out will be made. Learn more at: https://app.idagio.com/live.

21.01.2022 Austrian innovator REBLOC Concrete Barriers develops vehicle restraint systems with precision and care using precast concrete barriers to provide passive safety on roads and motorways. For some the street is a way to get from A to B, for others it is their place of work. Whether it's road users or construction workers, we all share this public space. REBLOC's aim is safety and minimal traffic disruptions while roads are under construction. Temporary and permanent concrete bar...riers from REBLOC offer exactly that: innovative technology - tested safety - flexible and quick installation. Have a look at their latest image video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c39Gfp58GTs&t=3s

21.01.2022 Good news for international travelers: Austria once again allows passengers coming from Australia to enter the country without restrictions! Australia and New Zealand has been making world news due to the low rates of transmissions of COVID-19. It is therefore no surprise that they have been added to the list of countries allowed to enter Austria without restrictions. As long as the travelers are coming directly from Australia / New Zealand, have ongoing residence in one of ...the two countries or Austria and can prove that they have not been to any other country within the last 10 days, they can enter Austria without having to quarantine or taking a COVID-19 test. If you have any questions on the topic of travelling to Austria, call the Austrian Embassy or Austrian Consulates. They will be happy to assist you.

20.01.2022 The winners of the UNIDO Global Call for Innovative Ideas and Technologies vs. COVID-19 and beyond are announced! Companies from Austria, Italy, Shanghai, Singapore and Nigeria have been have been selected as the winners of this initiative identifying innovative solutions and scalable technologies worldwide to assist developing countries in tackling the disruptive sanitary crisis and the far-reaching socio-economic effects of the current COVID-19 pandemic. plasticpreneur ha...s been awarded in the category Resilient Industries and Infrastructure for their local production of personal protective equiment (PPE) from plastic waste by providing easy access, cost-efficient and small-scale recycling machines along with social entrepreneurship skills. Have a look at all fascinating winners and their stories here: https://www.unido.org//winners-unido-global-call-innovativ

17.01.2022 Advantage Austria's new look! Our portal advantageaustria.org/au has been launched in a new look, sleeker design and more mobile friendly than ever before! Explore Austrian innovators, investors and trend-setters with a new ease and let us know if you would like to learn more about the Austrian industry! You can reach us at [email protected].

17.01.2022 I achieved a life goal, a dream of myself, which I had for many, many years. I dedicated basically my whole life until this point to win one of the four majors. Now I did it. Congratulations to Dominic Thiem for winning his first American Slam, what a game! Dominic has already stunned Australian crowds back in January becoming runner-up behind Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open 2020. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2lHNVd66yU

17.01.2022 462 new international companies decided to settle in Austria in 2019, creating nearly 5.000 new jobs. Why? Supported by the ABA Invest in Austria (Austrian Business Agency), these companies discovered the reason for Austria's success as a business location: - Located in the heart of Europe - A thriving research and STEM scene... - Top-educated graduates - The most livable city in the word attracting top employees Interested in learning more about what Austria has to offer? Contact us or ABA directly to find out what Austria can do for your business or read more at http://ow.ly/Bab950B84es.

16.01.2022 Austrian renowned tech company for hearing solutions MED-EL has designed a podcast series as a new tool for professionals to keep updated on new developments in hearing solutions. Find the whole series in the link below. https://medel.libsyn.com/

15.01.2022 Red Bull remains Austria's most valuable brand. The energy drink giant Made in Austria retains its undisputed crown as the most valuable Austrian brand corporation, with a brand value of more than EUR 15 billion. NOVOMATIC, Europe's largest high-tech gaming technology group climbed up to take the runners-up title, while luxury goods group SWAROVSKI took the third place. All of those brands are present in Australia and New Zealand - when was the last time you came across one ...of them? https://www.advantageaustria.org//20200730_Euro_Brand_2020

11.01.2022 Austrian super-star Grüner Veltliner (Gru) is skyrocketing! Wine Assist recently published its report on the emerging world of wine (http://ow.ly/ISdR50B84U6) where Grüner Veltliner got a special mention for having gone from being produced by two Australian wineries a decade ago to over fifty producers today! A timely mention as Peter Jackson is preparing the Sydney Wines of Austria trade tasting! This will be an amazing opportunity to try over 50 new to market Austrian wine...s. Date: Friday 23 October, 2020 Times: From 1100 1700 hrs Where: The Royal Automobile Club of Australia, 89 Macquarie Street, Sydney Further info: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/wines-of-austria-tickets-11 There is no cost for the event but RSVP is essential (to maintain social distancing). RSVP to [email protected]!

09.01.2022 Austrian medical search engine Symptoma has become the world's most used symptom checker featuring millions of users and searches per month. Symptoma search engine assists users and doctors in the diagnosis of illnesses such as COVID-19. If you want to learn more about how this search engine works click on the link below https://investinaustria.at//symptoma-successful-health-ass

08.01.2022 Have you ever wondered what Austrians abroad are up to in their day-to-day lives? Our colleagues from Advantage Austria USA give you access to insights and life stories from Austrians living in the USA looking to inspire you in your own journey always with an Austrian twist. The podcast "Sound of Business" shares surprisingly ingenious ideas and opportunities for economic growth and is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Stitcher. You can find an overview on all available episodes here: https://www.advantageaustria.org//Sound_Of_Business.en.html

06.01.2022 Are you an Austrian organisation or subsidiary conducting business in Australia? Join us for our webinar Australia: Business in Times of Covid on 21 September 2020, 5pm AEST. Our experts Wolfgang Babeck from Hall & Wilcox, Steven Zabeti from Accru Accountants Australia, Neil Dawson from Gebrüder Weiss and Claudia Vasko from Vasko Migration Pty Ltd will be discussing current issues alongside the Austrian Trade Commissioner Karl Hartleb. In case you would like to join, please send us a short email to [email protected] - we are looking forward to seeing you next week!

05.01.2022 AI is revolutionizing many sectors. But have you thought about what it can do for the forestry, timber and wood industry? The virtual Applied AI Conference on September 23 - 24 will be your chance to learn about the latest research on the topic and network with companies and experts all over the world! Oceania will be represented by speaker Matt Lythe, Managing Director of Lynker Analytics, and we are more than excited to have him on board!... Register now to connect with him and many other participants from around the world to talk about real world use cases of AI in Forestry, Timber and Wood: https://lnkd.in/dSpx5AS

05.01.2022 We want to congratulate the Austrian Company Tremitas GmbH for being awarded the State Prize for Humanity by the Austrian Patent Office. Tremitas' products help to significantly improve the quality of life of people with tremors by returning objective measurements of the severity of their condition. This allows patients and carers to assess the quality and effectiveness of treatments. The Tremipen is now approved for sale in Australia by the TGA! Learn more at https://tremi...tas.com/en/tremipen https://www.patentamt.at/staatspreis-patent-2020/

05.01.2022 Pretty in Pink! These magenta steel girders by Waagner-Biro Stage Systems are currently being installed in a very famous Australian building. We can't wait to see them in action next year! https://www.linkedin.com//waagner-biro-stage-systems_waagn

05.01.2022 We are so pleased with the outcome of our Webinar "Australia: Business in times of COVID"! Our experts Wolfgang Babeck from Hall & Wilcox, Steven Zabeti from Accru Accountants Australia, Neil Dawson from Gebrüder Weiss Australia and Claudia Vasko from Vasko Migration discussed topics such as immigration, logistics, changes in tax and law as well as best practice while conducting business Down Under during these complex times. We are thrilled by the interesting questions and... excellent feedback we received and want to thank our speakers and participants once more! Keep tuned for more exciting events and webinars to come.

05.01.2022 Miss travelling? Us too! While we don't know when international travel will again be possible, we do know the second-best way to immerse oneself in another culture - foreign movies! The Austrian Film Commission (AFC) is providing an overview of some 600 films that can currently be streamed at home, viewed at festivals or seen in cinemas! With subtitles of course. Check them out here: https://watch.austrianfilms.com/page/all-you-can-watch and let us know what your favorite foreign movie is!

02.01.2022 Learn all about Medical Technologies in our new edition of Fresh View! Each FRESH VIEW magazine offers an overview of a specific Austrian business sector. Industry data and background reports are complemented by presentations from Austrian export companies, giving a comprehensive picture of Austrian business. In this edition, we take a look at the Austrian Medical Technologies field; both at established, globally known and trusted companies as well as exciting newcomers! ... Available for a free download at: https://www.advantageaustria.org//zentr/fresh-view.en.html.