Austrian Industrial and Construction Turnover Up by 14.7%

BusinessEconomy ♦ Published: May 30, 2011; 13:34 ♦ (Vindobona)

Opposing production trends in industry and construction in February 2011; turnover +14.7%. Automotive industry and metal industry are dominant factors.

Austrian Industrial and Construction Turnover Up by 14.7% / Picture: © Vindobona.org

According to calculations by Statistics Austria, the 60 364 enterprises (-0.6% compared to the previous year) in the entire industry and construction sector turned over a total of € 18.3bn (+14.7%) in February 2011, coupled with an increasing employment (841 754, +2.2%).

At establishment level, industrial production sold was above the previous year’s level and amounted to…