Regional Perspectives Völkermarkt

Mountain-View Data GmbH is a company operative in the field of international fund data in Austria, Germany and Switzerland. Customers include banks, pension and provision funds, insurance companies, financial service organisations and other financial institutions. Mountain-View Data GmbH distinguishes itself as a leading fund and financial data provider with a high quality, continuously maintained fund and ETF database in an extraordinarily attractive location in Europe's first organic town and the sunniest region of Austria.

The WILD Group develops and manufactures optomechatronic products in the medical technology, optical technology and industrial technology sectors and produces exclusively on customer order. At four locations in Carinthia and headquarters in Völkermarkt, Vienna and Trnava (SK), the WILD Group employs over 450 highly qualified employees. As a technology partner, WILD is in demand wherever precision is required and innovations take place. Both international market leaders as well as start-ups appreciate the know-how combination of optics, precision mechanics, electronics, application software and plastics technology.

PreZero Polymers Austria GmbH closes loops. From post-consumer plastics, i.e. plastic waste that is generated by private or commercial end users, as well as post-industrial waste, the innovative company produces recyclates – and that with over 30 years of experience. That´s how the enterprise has grown from recycling pioneer to a company with almost 200 employees.

Well-known companies in the sawmill and wood industry, energy suppliers and many other companies with a need for process energy, rely on the know-how and technology of Urbas Stahl- und Anlagenbau when it comes to energy supply. Turnkey reference systems in many countries are impressive proof of the capabilities of this innovative company.

In addition to filtration systems for combustion engines, high-quality products for battery-electric vehicles are also manufactured at the Mahle site in St. Michael ob Bleiburg. As the largest training company in the Lower Carinthia region, it also runs its own training and further education academy with the most modern training workshops.

The Green Tech Cluster initiates growth through innovation. Within the cluster, around 220 companies and research institutions are shaping the green solutions of the future. With 20 global technology leaders within an hour's drive, the cluster forms one of the highest concentrations of companies in this industry.

The municipality network "Alliance in the Alps" works for intact nature, a healthy economy and a good coexistence in the Alps. It promotes the active exchange across language and cultural borders and focuses on people. The support of cross-border projects is the declared goal.

The business association "Zukunft Völkermarkt" implements holistic measures to promote commercial businesses and freelance professions in the entire Völkermarkt region and improves purchasing conditions in the trade and catering industries in the Völkermarkt city centre.

The Regional Development Association Southern Carinthia works to support sustainable, regional and integrative development in the district of Völkermarkt. The focus is on the sectors trade and industry, agriculture and forestry, tourism and health, culture, commerce and local supply and municipal development.

The Chamber of Commerce district office in Völkermarkt brings the concentrated service and know-how of the Chamber of Commerce Carinthia to your doorstep. The tasks of the district office include, among other things, active interest-driven politics with the aim of improving the economic framework, addressing regional political issues, ensuring member-oriented services and representing and safeguarding the interests of its members.