The following films are on at the English language Haydn Cinema on the Mariahilferstrasse between July 4th and 10th. Monsters University: A look at the relationship between Mike and Sulley during their days at Monsters University – when they weren’t necessarily the best of friends. Man of Steel 3D: A young itinerant worker is forced […]
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The Styrian mechanical engineering firm Andritz has secured a 50 million Euro deal in China. The stock-listed company is to deliver ovens and equipment for the “Tangshan Iron and Steel Group”. The new tempering lines are for the production of highly resistant steel goods to be used in the automobile industry. The Styrian firm will […]
A huge crane left over from the war and mounted on top of one of Vienna’s massive Flak towers is set to be taken down after 70 years to make way for a new panorama viewing platform. During the war Vienna built six massive flak towers in which people could take shelter and which were […]
Hansel and Gretel Returns
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The children’s theatre performance of “Hansel und Gretel” are on the agenda again at the Roman quarry at St Margarethen. A highlight of the performance this year is the 8 m high which is house and the movable stage. It is estimated that around 15,000 visitors will come to visit the performance. Director and stage-builder […]
A Viennese couple may be prosecuted for attacking classmates of their daughter’s.The residents of Viennas Favoriten district confronted a group of three boys and one girl with their bullied childs accusations after the end of lessons outside their school yesterday (Tues). When the teenagers ignored their questions, the adults became violent against them. The pair […]
London Array order for Voestalpine
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An industrial company based in the Upper Austrian city of Linz has been assigned to deliver 20,000 tons of steel for a new offshore wind farm in the United Kingdom.Voestalpine AG said today (Fri) it was contracted to produce and deliver sheet metal objects weighing 20,000 tons altogether for German technology company Siemens AG which […]
RHI earnings up sharply
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Viennese technology and fireproof products maker RHI AG achieved earnings of nearly 140 million Euros last year.The company – which presented preliminary annual figures earlier this month – said today (Tues) its earnings before interest and taxes (Ebit) soared by 75.7 per cent to 138.8 million Euros from 2009 to the following year. RHI added […]
Fireproofing products maker RHI AGs earnings before interest and taxes (Ebit) could have been almost 150 per cent higher last year than in 2009, according to analysts.Market experts said today (Fri) that the Vienna-based firm which will present its annual business performance figures next Tuesday may have achieved Ebit of 134.5 million Euros […]
A worker suffered severe injuries when he plunged into a container of boiling water.The 39-year-old man from Kirchbach wanted to empty the cooling water basin at the Marienhütte steel factory in Graz, Styria, when he slipped and fell into it. He sustained second degree burns all over his body.The workers was transferred to the citys […]
Steel joist theft reported
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Plucky thieves made off with steel girders weighing almost 30 tons, it has been revealed.Officials in Eggelsberg, Upper Austria, said today (Thurs) that 14 stainless steel joists each weighing two tons disappeared from a local companys indoor storage site during the night.The thieves are suspected of lifting the objects up with a special crane truck […]