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Forestry / Timber Industries
Forests safeguard biodiversity and are used for recreation. Almost half of Austria’s land is used for forestry. Timber, an important renewable resource, is used in windows, floors, prefabricated houses, glulam, paper and board processing, furniture and biomass energy production. Austria is also a leader in woodworking machinery. Forestry and Timber Industries from Austria – Surprisingly Ingenious
facts & figures
Facts and figures - Forestry / Timber Industries
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4
million hectares of forest
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267,4
million euros of exports in solid wood boards
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70%
export quota
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27,582
employees
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JOANNEUM RESEARCH Forschungsgesellschaft mbH
JOANNEUM RESEARCH develops solutions and technologies for business and industry in a wide range of sectors and conducts cutting-edge research at an international level.
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Fritz EGGER GmbH & Co. OG
The EGGER Group, with its head office in St. Johann in Tirol, is one of the leading international wood-processing companies.
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Business Upper Austria - OÖ Wirtschaftsagentur GmbH
Business Upper Austria is the location agency of the Province of Upper Austria.
