Austrian companies are focusing on Croatia as a business location. 800 companies are already active and investing in the region.

A significant number of Austrian entrepreneurs are increasingly drawn to Croatia, not merely as a vacation destination but as a promising economic landscape. Over recent years, many have recognized the potential of this popular tourist country, leading to the establishment of approximately 800 Austrian companies across diverse sectors in Croatia.

Among the largest enterprises operating in Croatia, several well-known Austrian names are making their mark. Companies such as Spar, Erste & Steiermärkische Bank, Raiffeisenbank, and XXXLutz rank among the top 100 businesses in the country. This strong presence underscores Austria’s position as the second-largest investor in Croatia, surpassing even Germany in investment volume. The only country investing more in Croatia is the Netherlands.

This trend reflects a growing interest among Austrian firms to explore opportunities in Croatia, highlighting the nation’s appeal as both a vacation spot and a strategic business hub. As more companies set up operations, the collaboration between Austria and Croatia continues to strengthen, fostering economic growth and bilateral relations.