Joanneum Research

JOANNEUM RESEARCH Forschungsgesellschaft mbH

Company type	Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
Industry	Applied research, R&D, consulting
Founded	1960s; 1986 (as GmbH)
Headquarters	Graz , Austria
Key people	Dr. Heinz Mayer (CEO)
Owner	Province of Styria and BABEG - Kärntner Betriebsansiedlungs- & Beteiligungsgesellschaft
Number of employees	450 (July 2015)
Website	www.joanneum.at

Joanneum Research Forschungsgesellschaft mbH is one of the largest non-academic research institutes in Austria. Besides its headquarters in Graz it is also based in Weiz, Hartberg, Niklasdorf, Klagenfurt and Vienna. 85 percent of the company are owned by the province of Styria, the remaining 15 percent are held by the province of Carinthia.