Vorarlberg is the westernmost state of Austria. Its highly central location in the heart of Europe, nestled in the “four-country corner” of Germany, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Austria predestines it for a role of international encounters.

Spread out over a surface of 2,600 km² Vorarlberg is four times the size of the city of Vienna. Two thirds of the province lie at over 1,000 meters altitude. It boasts a population of 372,000. Dornbirn is the largest city (46,000 inhabitants), the state capital is Bregenz (28,000). From north to south it extends 100 kilometers. In one-and-a-half hours you can drive from the shores of Lake Constance (400 m altitude) to the high alpine regions of the Silvretta and be surrounded by glaciers and 3000-meter peaks.

Vorarlberg numbers among Austria’s strongest economic regions. The export statistics are well above the average. Among the best known companies whose headquarters are located in Vorarlberg are Doppelmayr, world leader in cablecar construction and lifts, Blum GmbH (metal fittings), Alpla (synthetic packaging), Zumtobel (light design), Wolford (bodywear) as well as the fruit juice producers Rauch and Pfanner. Energy efficiency and gently utilised resources are held high in this province. Of Austria’s eight towns with highest energy efficiency, six are in Vorarlberg.

The region also boasts a high standard of cultural celebrations, ranging from exclusive festivals featuring international stars of classical music, through to contemporary dance tours and modern art exhibitions.

Convention Partner Vorarlberg want’s to help you to make your meeting a resounding success. It is their job to know all the partner establishments and organisations and to make sure they match your requirements perfectly with the very best the region has to offer.  In order to do this they offer several services free of charge.