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- 5.9%
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growth rate
The construction sector posted a growth rate of 5.9% in 2021.
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- 78,000
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new buildings
In 2020, building permits for new builds reached a record level, with approx. 78,000.
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- 42,177
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companies
In 2023, there were 42,177 companies active in the construction sector.
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- 1,189
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wholesalers
In 2023, there were 1,189 wholesalers for wood and construction materials in Austria.
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| Construction industry – Key data for 2023 | |
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| Companies | 42,177 |
| Employees | 359,370 |
| Turnover in EUR million | 72,312 |
| Structural engineering – Key data for 2023 | |
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| Companies | 6,177 |
| Employees | 83,007 |
| Turnover in EUR million | 23,687 |
| The ten largest companies of the Austrian construction industry by net revenue in Mio. Euro (2023) | ||
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| 1. | Strabag SE | 19,139.10 |
| 2. | Porr AG | 6,577.20 |
| 3. | Wienerberger AG | 4,224.30 |
| 4. | Swietelsky AG | 3,575.80 |
| 5. | Habau Hoch- und TiefbauGmbH (Habau Group) | 1,919.00 |
| 6. | WIG Wietersdorfer Holding GmbH | 1.072.30 |
| 7. | Bodner Ing. Hans Bau GmbH & Co KG | 960.00 |
| 8. | Granit Holding GmbH | 823,70 |
| 9. | Wolf Holding GmbH | 787.60 |
| 10. | Leyrer + Graf Baugesellschaftm.b.H. | 600.00 |
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Last update : July 14, 2025