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The Association of Austrian Technology Centres - VTÖ UK Delegation, 9.-12.10. 2011

The Austrian „Innovation landscape“ in 1989 20.10.2011 DI Mag. Clemens Strickner 1

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The Austrian RDI system Parliament Committee for Research, Innovation & Technology Federal Government Federal ¡Ministries ¡ BMF BMWFJ BMVIT BMWF Agencies ¡ supported ¡ Ini4a4ves ¡ e.g. ¡ 20.10.2011 4

Some key facts about the VTÖ + Established in 1989 + Number of members, challenges and missions was growing parallel with the „boom“ of the centres (Mid/End 90s) + Since 1998 supported and sponsored by the Ministry of Economy + Organized as a non profit organisation – 55 members – board of directors – steering comittee – General Secretariat 20.10.2011 5

Some facts about Austrian Technology Centres (1) + 90 Technology Centres – with about 1.800 technolgy-oriented and innovative enterprises (2009) – with about 401.000 m ² rentable space – providing about 9.210 jobs (2009) – with an „all over job-turnaround“ of approx. 22.300 jobs – GRP x jobs is approx. 695 Mio € – Tenants with R&D activities: 34% (2009) 20.10.2011 6

Some facts about Austrian Technology Centres (2) + The avarage centre in Austria: – about 4.200 m ² (rentable space) – about 21 tenants – about 5,7 jobs per tenant – about 6,67 € per m ² (5,7 € to 9 € per m ² exkl. overheads) – 63% service sector, 13% trade, 10% production, 14% other – 24% start ups (from 0% up to 90%) – 33% between 3 and 5 years old – 43% over 6 years old – use to capacity: about 90% (2009) + www.innovationslandkarte.at 20.10.2011 7

VTÖ Mission + VTÖ tries – to be a professional national representation platform of interests – to build up an active and strong network – to implement national goals on an regional level (key word: R&D growth) – to build up a positiv innovation climate in the regions + with this Mission we – support the regional economic development – help technology oriented and innovative start up‘s – protect and create innovative, regional jobs (indirectly) – help reaching national and EU goals (R&D, regional development, etc.) 20.10.2011 8

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Thank‘s for your attention! + For further information please don‘t hesitate to contact: Mr. Clemens STRICKNER Secretary General phone: +43 1 501 75 – 109 mail: strickner@vto.at 20.10.2011 10