Meet Austria 2027
3 February 2027
Vienna, Austria
Schönbrunn Palace, Apothekertrakt
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Welcome to Austria!
Austria is a highly competitive and innovative business location at the heart of Europe, combining a strong industrial base with world-class research, a highly skilled workforce and an excellent quality of life. On behalf of the Austrian Federal Government, we are determined to build on these strengths and to provide an environment in which international companies can successfully invest, innovate and grow.
Meet Austria – Austria’s largest business and investment summit – brings together leading international CEOs and political decision-makers for a high-level exchange on Austria’s economic future. The summit provides an exclusive setting to discuss current developments, explore new investment opportunities and engage directly with key representatives of the Austrian Federal Government.
What to Expect
MEET the Government: Direct Access to Decision-Makers
Meet one-on-one with members of the Austrian Federal Government to discuss your investment plans and explore tailored opportunities. Past events featured leaders such as the Federal Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, and Ministers for Economy, Finance, Innovation or Health.
MEET Business Leaders and Partners
Join a select group of international business leaders in an intimate setting designed for high-level exchange. Build partnerships with CEOs and investors shaping Europe’s industrial and technological future.
MEET Austrian Insights and Expertise
Learn from Austria’s top policymakers and executives who successfully blend economic growth, sustainability, and innovation. Join us for expert discussions and engage in personal dialogues about your company’s goals. Gain insights into Austria’s strategic direction on economy, energy, and innovation.
MEET Innovation, Competitiveness, and Resilience
The programme highlights the country’s strong industrial base, ongoing investments in research and digital infrastructure. Austria’s focus on stability, skilled talent, and responsible innovation provides a secure and competitive foundation for international investment.
Preliminary Programme
From 12.30 - REGISTRATION & NETWORKING COFFEE
13.30 - 14.30 - OPENING CEREMONY
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Welcome Address by Federal Chancellor Christian Stocker
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Welcome Remarks and Keynote Adress on Austria's Economic & Industrial Policy by Wolfgang Hattmannsdorfer, Federal Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism
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Keynote (tbc)
14.45 - 18.00 - MAIN PROGRAMME
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Break-out Sessions on Austria as a business location with Ministers, State Secretaries & representatives of Austria’s business & innovation ecosystem
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Bilateral Meetings with Ministers, State Secretaries, Senior Government Officials and Managing Directors of federal agencies
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Open Space: Exhibition featuring leading Austrian companies
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Cultural Programme: Guided tour of Schönbrunn Palace
From 18.00 - DINNER & NETWORKING
Dress code: Business casual throughout the event.