Business Upper Austria is the first address for anyone who wants to invest in Upper Austria

Establish & Expand

We develop business areas, support you in finding a location and advise on national and international funding. We also assist you with contacts with authorities and approval procedures. We ensure that you find suitable cooperation partners from industry and research.

Anyone who invests in Upper Austria can count on tailor-made solutions.

Location development

Active location development enables growth in Upper Austria. With targeted service and consulting offerings, we drive sustainable location development Progress across the federal state. We create awareness for vacancy and brownfield management and help revitalize wastelands through professional advice, brainstorming and networking with experts.

In addition, we support existing cross-community cooperation communities (intermunicipal ​business location associations, business parks) and continue to develop the model of inter-municipal business settlement.

Intermunicipal Business Settlement Initiative

Location search and analysis

If you are looking for the perfect location for your company in Upper Austria, you've come to the right place. We carry out a strategic analysis of potential locations and advise you on operating spaces to ensure the best choice for your company. In doing so, we take logistical and infrastructural advantages into account.

With our help, you can find the right location for your greenfield or brownfield investment. Our location database also gives you a quick overview of commercial properties and land throughout Upper Austria.

location database

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Financing and funding advice

Investment projects require the use of capital — we know the appropriate financing and funding instruments. We advise you on funding at regional, national and European level.

In addition, we develop tailor-made financing concepts that are tailored to your specific needs, support you in talks with banks and arrange suitable financing partners.
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Support with regulatory procedures and approvals

Regardless of whether you want to found a new company or expand an existing business to Upper Austria: In any case, there are a variety of permits and administrative procedures that must be completed.

Our process coach will personally support you and guide you through the necessary processes. In this way, we are jointly speeding up and simplifying approval processes.
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Support in resident management

New operational buildings and expansion projects also have an impact on the neighbors of a company site. Our professional resident management creates a solid basis for a smooth, efficient and successful project development as well as a neighborhood future.

Together with you, we find partners for your resident communication and citizen participation processes and design neighboring events.

Tourist establishment and investments in the hotel industry

With its exceptionally beautiful cultural and natural landscape, Upper Austria is fertile ground for restaurants and hotels. We support investments in the tourism sector in Upper Austria so that guests enjoy optimal opportunities for their stays and entrepreneurs.

We help you find a location and arrange contacts to make it easier for you to lease or buy catering and hotel properties. If you would rather invest in an existing hotel or resort, we will put together the available investment options and advise you on them.

Heike Kniesel, Projektmanagerin Investoren- und Standortmanagement, Business Upper Austria
Heike Kniesel
Project manager

Tourism Investor & Location Management

heike.kniesel(at)biz-up.at
Andreas Neuhofer, Projektmanager Investoren- und Standortmanagement, Business Upper Austria
Andreas Neuhofer
Project manager

Tourism Investor & Location Management

andreas.neuhofer(at)biz-up.at