Kapsch AG#
Kapsch AG, telecommunications company founded in 1892 by Johann Kapsch; headquarters in Vienna and branches in several European countries. The Austrian parent company of the international Kapsch Group is owned by the Kapsch family to this day. The Group has strategic partnerships with internationally renowned companies (Nortel, Bay, Fore Systems, and others). Kapsch AG produces facilities necessary for the infrastructure of public and private communication networks and traffic control systems for road and rail. Other spheres of activity include communication systems and facilities; consultancy, engineering, system design and project management. About 2,000 employees achieved an annual turnover of ATS 4.6 billion in 1998.