Success Stories

Easelink brings Graz charging technology to China

From Graz to China: Easelink scales Matrix Charging with Luxshare

From market analysis to structured market-entry preparation in Mexico

With support from ICS and DiGEM funding, EPnP Technologies strategically prepared its market entry into Mexico.

New production partners for Styrian traditional children’s costume fashion – with support from the Enterprise Europe Network

This success story shows how the Enterprise Europe Network and the ICS can help Styrian companies safeguard international supply chains and find new business partners across borders – even in highly specialised and traditional sectors.

Styrian consulting firm connects global markets from the USA to Saudi Arabia with digital assets

From initial international trade fair appearances to concrete project opportunities – how a young consulting firm opens up global markets with the support of go-international.

AI-powered Blood Diagnostics from Styria with a Global Vision

How a Styrian HealthTech company, supported by the EU project DESIRE under the lead partnership of ICS, is paving the way for the global standard in AI-based blood diagnostics.

AI-powered care planning from Styria on a growth trajectory

The Styrian company HerzensApp steps in where the shortage of skilled workers and increasing demands in the care sector are most palpable: in efficient, intelligent workforce planning. Using modern technologies such as Natural Language Processing (NLP) and dynamic deployment planning, the platform brings caregivers and families together in a structured way, optimizes the internal processes of agencies, and reduces costs at the same time. What began as an innovative idea developed—accompanied by the ICS DESIRE team—into a scalable and future-proof solution for the care sector.

Styrian Eyeglass Care Pioneer Conquers the US Market

From a Smart Cleaning System to a Global Opportunity – How Eyeshaker Prepares for US Market Entry with ICS Funding Consulting.

Styrian expertise to reduce health risks in India

A pilot project with a strong signal effect: How a company from Styria, with support from ICS, is shifting from a traditional waste management model to a health-focused solution approach for the Indian market.

High-Tech Meets Growth Market: Successful Expansion to India

Supported by the ICS and networked up to the ministerial level – from the initial market exploration to the successful company foundation in Chennai. This is how the successful expansion into India of a Styrian measurement system specialist succeeds.

Future Skilled Professionals: How Styria Attracts Talent from India

With its 'Work & Study' model and a consistent on-site presence, Montanuniversität Leoben – in close cooperation with the ICS – paves the way for qualified, sustainable immigration from India.

Education Meets Skilled Labor Shortage – Indian Students Strengthen Regional Tourism Industry

International cooperation creates a new model: foreign students gain access to high-quality education in Styria while strengthening the regional tourism economy.

Bio pioneer from Styria conquers the KaDeWe

From Styrian nature to one of Europe's most renowned specialty food retailers – how a family business steeped in tradition placed its premium products in KaDeWe Berlin with support from the ICS

Breaking the €1 million mark with go-international!

Digital Marketing Voucher & Internationalisation Voucher lead the way

Steirisches Gewürzhandwerk im KaDeWe

Market development in Germany: Van den Berg celebrates a successful market entry at KaDeWe Berlin

Cross-border partnership for pet lovers

Thanks to targeted partner matchmaking by the Enterprise Europe Network at ICS, Curlypets found a sustainable supplier of pet accessories—in record time.

Street Couture from Graz Conquers Saudi Arabia

With a clear strategy, local adaptation, and support from the go-international Internationalization Check, Baron Filou successfully enters the Saudi Arabian market.

Successful US Expansion: Styrian Automotive Expertise Now in the Carolinas

With the establishment of MSG Americas, Inc. in the Carolinas, the Styrian specialist for mechatronic vehicle solutions successfully expands into the USA.

From a Small Baking Course to US Expansion

From Initial Courses to an International Brand – How Ofner – The Baking Professional Expands into the American Market.

Multi-Million Euro Investment in Serbia: Neuroth Opens First Production Facility Outside Austria

Focus on Southeast Europe: Styrian Economy Expands with Foresight

Successful recruitment: Care professionals from India

A milestone for the Styrian economy and Austria’s healthcare sector

Sustainable insulated packaging made from waste paper

Sustainable insulated packaging and new partnership for Croatia and Slovenia.

From the Garage to Conquering the US Market: The Success Story of Styrian Fine Spirits

KRAUSS goes USA

Parenting Knowledge on Demand – Successful Digital Expansion into Germany

From the initial lectures on barefoot shoes to the successful marketing of on-demand informational videos – how Babyrella is conquering the German-speaking region.

Carbon-neutral glamping oases from Styria conquer the USA

STROHBOID goes USA

Graz music start-up conquers German offices & trade fairs

From consulting at ICS to early successes in Germany – how Antless is conquering international markets with tailor-made soundscapes and live performances.

Successful Wine Import from La Rioja via Business Mission

Following a business mission to La Rioja, Gratkorner Genuss & Technik GmbH successfully expanded its product range with exquisite wines from the region.

Styrian Wine: From B2B Event to International Success

From a new partnership to a successful collaboration – international B2B events offer the ideal platform for winning new business partners & establishing products in new markets.

Graz Spices for Australian Gourmets

An exquisite spice route now leads directly from Graz to Australia

Styrian planning exports to China

We congratulate the Mayor of Mürzzuschlag and architect DI Karl Rudischer on his success in China!

Boom at go-international: More funding applications than ever before | USA remains the clear number 1 target market

Results of the new funding period – an impressive increase in the number of applications

Six Styrian SMEs benefit from DESIRE direct funding

The time has finally come: the winning projects of the DESIRE Open Call are officially announced!

Restart Export – Successful Project Completion

Nearly €2 million for 220 Styrian companies | Export Academies with 160 participants | 33 direct grants

Towel turbans: successful supplier search through the EEN

Towel turbans: successful supplier search through the EEN

Optimization of Digital Sales Processes for the Asian Region

Schaffer Holz – The Best from Every Log.

New distribution partners in Germany

95 years of Styrian oil culture

Styrian Horseradish for Northern Europe

The Styrian company Feldbacher Fruit Partners GmbH was able to find a Northern European buyer for its horseradish roots with the help of the EEN marketplace. This contact mediation was completed quickly and easily within a week.

Graz-based Startup with Music Streaming Solution

Enhance Well-being with Music

Cross-company database for the Payer Group

International networking through digitalization

Styrian interior fit-out specialist in the USA

What shines inside also radiates outward

Styrian AI impresses in the USA

AI filter ensures better hearing

Styrian Startup Honored for Outstanding Achievements in the US Market

KLANGKULISSE Won the US-A-BIZ Award in the Startup Category in 2023 and Aims to Make Further International Breakthroughs

Styrian winemaker wins a new customer base in Switzerland

The Thaller family is pleased to have entered the Swiss market and is planning further steps towards internationalisation.

Styrian catering technology specialist optimizes procurement processes

and further strengthens its international competitiveness.

Lotta Curls – sleep comfy, wake up curly

Lotta Curls – sleep comfy, wake up curly

Styrian startup takes further steps toward internationalization

The multiple award-winning Probando GmbH continued its international expansion in 2022. The innovative startup's website is now available in 10 different languages.

Smart door locks are conquering the European market

Nuki Home Solutions GmbH is delighted about its comprehensive market coverage across Europe.

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Sensor and measurement technology from Leoben conquers the German market

The Styrian company OCTOGON GmbH can look back on a successful market entry in Germany and sees great potential for the future.

Graz-based sound systems successful in Germany

Reaching the flagship store in Germany with top-tier sound systems

Graz-based Micro-loudspeaker Manufacturer Celebrates US Market Entry

The innovative Styrian company secured numerous supply and distribution agreements with US companies for its products.

Graz Media Technology Conquers the USA

Successful US Market Entry with Digital Signage Applications

Graz-based software company conquers the German market

The Graz-based software company Attribui conquers the German market

Styrian company revolutionises the metal recycling market in Germany

Schrott24 is revolutionising the metal recycling market in Germany through greater transparency, digitalisation & efficiency

Graz-based company declares war on aging

Graz-based company declares war on aging

Styrians deliver Covid-19 antigen tests worth millions

Styrians deliver Covid-19 antigen tests worth millions

Styrian multimedia sticker makes gifts unforgettable in the UK & Germany

Styrian multimedia sticker makes gifts unforgettable in the UK & Germany

Successfully entering distant markets with the Internationalization Voucher

Successfully entering distant markets with the Internationalization Voucher

From Styria to the Golden Globes

Graz-based Company Defies the Crisis with the Digitalization Voucher

Graz-based Company Defies the Crisis with the Digitalization Voucher

Graz-based EduTech Company Successful in Over 20 Countries Worldwide

Graz-based EduTech Company Successful in Over 20 Countries Worldwide

Children’s Face Masks – Popular from Graz to Dubai

Children's Face Masks – Popular from Graz to Dubai

Successful Business Partner Search in Germany

Successful Business Partner Search in Germany

New exporter to the German automotive market

New exporter to the German automotive market

Graz Company Bids Farewell to Cumbersome Paperwork

Graz Company Bids Farewell to Cumbersome Paperwork

Graz-based software for limitless application

Graz-based software for limitless application

Visionary Neo-exporters from Graz

Visionary Neo-exporters from Graz

Successful search for cooperation partners in Slovenia

The Bärnbach-based company STS Formtechnik GmbH manufactures metal components for renowned automotive manufacturers and is regarded throughout Europe as a reliable partner in vehicle and industrial technology.

Graz’s pioneering spirit in demand worldwide

Graz’s pioneering spirit in demand worldwide

East Styrian know-how for China and Africa

East Styrian know-how for China and Africa

Judenburg-based company becomes hygiene expert

Judenburg-based company becomes hygiene expert

Craftsmanship Between Tradition and Modernity

Craftsmanship Between Tradition and Modernity

Rottenmann-based company aims for new markets

Rottenmann-based company aims for new markets

On the same wavelength worldwide

On the same wavelength worldwide

Lebring Quality for the German Market

Lebring Quality for the German Market

Bruck Company Brings Solar Power to Africa

Bruck Company Brings Solar Power to Africa

Murtal expertise conquers the world stage

Murtal expertise conquers the world stage

Eastern Styrian quality conquers the Italian market

Eastern Styrian quality conquers the Italian market

From a West Styrian garage to the wide world

From a West Styrian garage to the wide world

Styrian Horseradish as a Bestseller

Styrian Horseradish as a Bestseller

Leoben-based company conquers the global market

Leoben-based company conquers the global market