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Facts and Figures - Aerospace / security

Get a brief overview of Austria’s aerospace/security sector with these facts and figures.

9,200

employees

Around 9,200 people work in the Austrian aviation industry.
125

million euros in turnover

The annual turnover of the Austrian aerospace industry is EUR 125 million.
11%

R&D share

In the Austrian aviation sector, 11% of turnover is spent on research and development.
90%

export share

In the defence and security sector, the export share of Austrian companies is 90%.

AVIATION INDUSTRY

Source: Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology
Key figures for the Austrian aviation industry
Companies	225
Annual turnover	EUR 2.2 billion
Employees	9,200
R&D percentage	11%

Source: Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology
Export share by continent (%)
Europe	57%
North America	31%
Asia	7%
South America	3%
Africa	1%
Australia	1%

AEROSPACE INDUSTRY

Source: Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology
Key figures on Austria‘s aerospace industry
Companies/Research institutes	120
Employees (incl. R&D)	1,000
Annual turnover	EUR 125 million

DEFENCE AND SECURITY

Source: Austrian Defence & Security Industry – ASW
Key figures on Austria’s defence and security industry
Companies	100
Employees	32,000
Annual turnover	EUR 2.5 billion
Export share	90%

Source: Trend Top 500
Largest Austrian companies in the aerospace/security industry by net turnover (million EUR), 2020
Rosenbauer International AG	1.044.10
Glock GmbH	780.06
Swarco AG	757.62
FACC AG	526.89
Frequentis AG	299.40

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Last update : 31. August 2022