Hannes Androsch

Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO) is an independent investment research firm headquartered in Vienna, Austria. The firm was founded in 1927 by Friedrich August von Hayek and Ludwig von Mises. WIFO provides applied empirical economic research in Austria with a strong commitment at the European level. The mission of the firm is to build a bridge between academic basic research and economic policy application in order to contribute to solving socio-economic challenges and to create a factual basis for decisions in business and society. Their bridging function also goes hand in hand with an intermediary role between economic policy institutions, university institutions and advisory and consulting companies. WIFO is the point of contact for international organizations (EU, OECD and IMF) and rating agencies with regard to national economic development and the assessment of economic policy measures.

AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH operates as research institute, provides energy, mobility, health and environment, safety and security, and foresight and policy research services. The company is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

Österreichische Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft mbH engages in the provision of financing services for industrial research and development. It focuses its support on life sciences, information technology, material and production processes, energy and environment, mobility, space, safety and security, as well as human resources. The company was founded on September 1, 2004 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

Finanzmarktbeteiligung AG des Bundes is a private company based in Vienna, Austria. The Austrian company's description is "abbott diagnostics". The company is ultimately controlled by the Government of Austria. The CEO of the company is Klaus Liebscher.