Austria's innovative strength blooms at the world exhibition in Osaka

Austria's innovative strength blooms at the world exhibition in Osaka

Osaka, Japan - The world looks at Japan, where the 2025 World Exhibition in Osaka is opened under the motto "Designing Future for our Lives". Austria appears with an impressive delegation of 79 companies that will catch the eye with a striking wooden pavilion. This architectural masterpiece is decorated by a huge wood loop, which also serves as a presentation area for 18 innovative Styrian businesses. According to Karl Hartlieb, Managing Director of the Internationalization Center Styria (ICS), the event takes up essential future issues from health technologies to artificial intelligence to mobility solutions. For Styria, the Expo is an excellent platform to prove itself in international competition.

An outstanding example of Styrian innovative strength is the Graz company Kiubo, which offers mobile living solutions. "Society is becoming increasingly mobile and nomadic," explains Managing Director Florian Stadt clerk. More and more people live alone and the traditional idea of ​​your own home is developing rapidly. Bionic-Surface from Graz is also displayed, the technologies of which are inspired by the structure of the shark skin and reduce the air resistance of aircraft. Managing Director Andreas Flantschger emphasizes that the world exhibition is a great honor for the company because they are already working in Japan. In addition, the Styrian cuisine is brought to Osaka by the EDEGGER-Tax bakery, which appears together with a Japanese bakery.

In order to visit the world exhibition, interested parties should act quickly. Ticket sales are already underway, the process is simple: First, visitors must call the Japan Experience Ticket Shop, receive their ticket code and create an expoid. This ID is used to manage future bookings. It is advisable to book a place in advance for visiting pavilions and special events because the places are limited. The organized raffle for special events begins two months before the one-day visit.