Independent service. Data from the Austrian company register.

ÖNACE 42: Civil engineering

Section: Construction. Assignment by Statistics Austria under ÖNACE 2025, not from the register.

Statistics Austria assigns 699 active companies in the register to ÖNACE division 42: Civil engineering (as of 5 Nov 2026).

256 of them have a company page on firmenbuchdaten.at. The shares below refer to these 256.

Most have their seat in: Upper Austria 23 %, Lower Austria 20 %, Vienna 15 %.

Most common legal forms: GmbH 95 %, KG 4 %, AG 1 %.

Places with the most companies: Wien (38), Graz (7), Linz (7), Klagenfurt am Wörthersee (5), Salzburg (4).

252 have filed annual accounts with a size class, 36 of them as medium-sized or large.

The largest class is 42.11-0 Construction of roads and motorways with 205 companies.

Largest classes

  • 42.11-0 Construction of roads and motorways: 205
  • 42.21-0 Construction of utility projects for fluids: 152
  • 42.22-0 Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications: 112
  • 42.99-0 Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.: 101
  • 42.91-0 Construction of water projects: 83

Civil engineering: companies, larger first

Datenquelle: Statistik Austria - data.statistik.gv.at (Statistics Austria), register number to ÖNACE assignment, CC BY 4.0, as of 5 Nov 2026. Source: Austrian company register (Firmenbuch), Republic of Austria, represented by the BMJ, open data under CC BY 4.0.