Chemical products market in Austria: size, suppliers and public contracts

Market size and key facts

In 2025, public buyers in Austria awarded 5 supply contracts for chemical products through award notices on TED; the 1 of them that state a value (20%) add up to €1.02 million, a floor rather than the full contract value.

  • Since November 2023, 27 companies have won 31 public supply contracts for chemical products in Austria, in 15 award notices from 5 public buyers.
  • 54.8% of these awards went to companies registered in Austria; the most frequent foreign origin is Germany.
  • The five companies that win most often hold 29% of all awards.
  • 54.8% of the awards whose notice states the number of tenders received a single bid.

In proportion

All public purchasing in Austria — general government spending on goods, services and investment, the measure the OECD and the European Commission use for public procurement — came to €79.5 billion in 2025, 15.3% of GDP (Eurostat). Award notices on TED cover only the contracts above the EU thresholds, so they show who wins, not the whole of that spending.

Source: Eurostat, government finance statistics (gov_10a_main, gov_10a_exp) and GDP (nama_10_gdp), retrieved 9 November 2026.

Updated · counted daily from contract award notices on TED and Eurostat international trade data · figures as JSON · free to quote with attribution (CC BY 4.0)

How to cite: Cresques, "Chemical products market in Austria", https://cresques.com/markets/at/240-chemical-products, from TED contract award notices (© European Union) and Eurostat Comext, updated 13 November 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0.

Winning companies
29
since November 2023
Award notices
16
on TED
Public buyers
5
hospitals, schools, agencies
Imports
—
no customs heading isolates this category

The market in numbers

Public supply contracts in Austria: award notices published on TED from 2023-11 to 2026-11, by publication year.

Contracts awarded
31
in 15 award notices
Awarded value
€20.6M
from 71% of awards with a published value
Winning companies
27
with at least one award
Public buyers
5
hospitals, cities, agencies
Contracts awarded by year
Contracts awarded by year2025: 5520252026: 26262026
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Contracts awarded by year
20255
202626
Awarded value by year (EUR)
Awarded value by year (EUR)2025: €1M€1M20252026: €19.6M€19.6M2026
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Awarded value by year (EUR)
2025€1M
2026€19.6M
Who buys: contracts by buyer sector
  1. Hospitals and health services: 15
  2. Gas and oil: 7
  3. Airports: 4
  4. Railway operators: 4
  5. Economic affairs: 1
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Who buys: contracts by buyer sector
Hospitals and health services15
Gas and oil7
Airports4
Railway operators4
Economic affairs1
Where the buyers are (NUTS 2 region)
  1. Wien27
    AT13
    Wien: 27
  2. Niederösterreich4
    AT12
    Niederösterreich: 4
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Where the buyers are (NUTS 2 region)
Wien27
Niederösterreich4
Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice
Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice: Large companies 22.6%, SME (size not stated) 25.8%, Size not stated 51.6%Large companies: 7 (22.6%)23%SME (size not stated): 8 (25.8%)26%Size not stated: 16 (51.6%)52%
  • Large companies
  • SME (size not stated)
  • Size not stated
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Who wins, by company size as declared in the notice
Large companies7 · 22.6%
SME (size not stated)8 · 25.8%
Size not stated16 · 51.6%
Foreign winners: where they are registered
  1. Germany5
    Germany: 5
  2. Lithuania2
    Lithuania: 2
  3. France2
    France: 2
  4. Belgium2
    Belgium: 2
  5. Finland1
    Finland: 1
  6. United Kingdom1
    United Kingdom: 1
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Foreign winners: where they are registered
Germany5
Lithuania2
France2
Belgium2
Finland1
United Kingdom1
Where the buyers are (city)
  1. Wien20
    Wien: 20
  2. Gänserndorf7
    Gänserndorf: 7
  3. Wien-Flughafen4
    Wien-Flughafen: 4
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Where the buyers are (city)
Wien20
Gänserndorf7
Wien-Flughafen4

Awards to companies registered in Austria

54.8%

Awards to companies registered in Austria: 54.8%

14 awards went to companies registered elsewhere.

Share of the 5 biggest winners

29%

Share of the 5 biggest winners: 29%

Of all awards; a high share means a concentrated market.

Lots with a single bid

54.8%

Lots with a single bid: 54.8%

Among 31 awards whose notice states the number of tenders.

How we count: one award per procedure, lot and winning company, from live contract award notices; a joint procurement counts on every buyer's market. Values are the awarded amounts published in the notice (framework ceilings and estimates are never added), converted to euro at the ECB yearly average. Company size is the SME flag of the notice (eForms BT-165). Read the methodology.

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Among the companies that win most often

  1. UAB ESSPO17 public contracts in total
  2. SNF SAS27 public contracts in total
  3. Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics GmbH44 public contracts in total
  4. Illumina Austria GmbH10 public contracts in total
  5. Kemira Oyj58 public contracts in total

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Questions

Who wins public contracts for chemical products in Austria?
29 companies won 16 contract award notices for these categories from 5 public buyers in Austria since November 2023. The companies that win most often are UAB ESSPO, SNF SAS, Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics GmbH, Illumina Austria GmbH, Kemira Oyj.
How big is the chemical products market in Austria?
In 2025, public buyers in Austria awarded 5 supply contracts for chemical products through award notices on TED; the 1 of them that state a value (20%) add up to €1.02 million, a floor rather than the full contract value.
Where do suppliers of chemical products meet buyers and distributors in Austria?
At trade fairs and congresses such as Chemspec Europe, ACHEMA, CPHI Frankfurt, JEC World, in-cosmetics Global, CHINAPLAS — each checked on the organiser's official website.
How do I find a distributor for chemical products in Austria?
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Sources: contract award notices on TED — Tenders Electronic Daily (ted.europa.eu), © European Union, published since November 2023, processed by Cresques (one award per procedure and lot); no import figure: Eurostat's customs headings do not isolate this category.