The Austrian Tourist Office (Österreich Werbung) ist the national tourism marketing organization for the country of Austria. The ATO is funding by the Austrian Federal Government (75%) and the Austrian Chamber of Commerce (25%), but also acts as a fee based marketing agency for Austrian tourism interests.
We operate 30 worldwide offices and representations, responsible for tourism marketing in 10 regions. Every year we implement about 1500 marketing activities, ranging from advertising, public relations efforts, event marketing, trade shows and travel trade efforts, online promotions and more.
Travelers interested in visiting Austria can receive detailed information trough our travel information call center in Vienna, as well as selected market offices, as well as online at: www.austria.info
We operate 30 worldwide offices and representations, responsible for tourism marketing in 10 regions. Every year we implement about 1500 marketing activities, ranging from advertising, public relations efforts, event marketing, trade shows and travel trade efforts, online promotions and more.
Travelers interested in visiting Austria can receive detailed information trough our travel information call center in Vienna, as well as selected market offices, as well as online at: www.austria.info
Budget:
The total budget of the Austrian Tourist Office in 2009 is 52 Million Euro. Income generated through marketing services in 2009 will be 17,2 Million Euro.
Marketing expenditures account for 60 % of the budget, management cost for 40 %
Worldwide Staff: 230
Shareholders:
75% Austrian Federal Government
25% Austrian Chamber of Commerce
President: BM Dr. Reinhold Mitterlehner, Minister for Economics , Republic of Austria
CEO: Dr. Petra Stolba
