A single red line loops and curves smoothly on a light gray background, forming a large loop near the center before continuing off the right edge.
A minimalist line drawing offers a preview of various objects - vase, wall lamp, tree trunk, cutlery, geometric shapes, lamp and bench - each labeled with a number, with the Austria logo in the top right corner.

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The next formats of AUSSENWIRTSCHAFT AUSTRIA

Außenwirtschaft Austria offers many international formats that are particularly exciting for creative minds. You can find the current program here!

CIMIx 2026 – The Transformation Edition
27. & January 28, 2026 | Vienna, Austria

Meet Europe’s most creative minds at the leading platform for the creative industries! Two days full of keynotes, panels, practical workshops and curated B2B matchmaking offer inspiration, new partnerships and international contacts. Supplementary partner formats open up additional opportunities for exchange and active participation in shaping the creative industries.
Participation fee: EUR 100 (excl. VAT, for WKO members and new self-employed persons)
Registration deadline: January 20, 2026
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Business mission to SXSW 2026
March 12 to 17, 2026 | Austin, USA

Experience South by Southwest – the global hotspot for innovation, creativity and future trends! We offer exclusive access to exciting content, networking with international participants and the Austrian delegation as well as insights into new technologies, trends and approaches. Get inspiration that will drive your business forward and open up new perspectives – an experience that will last a long time.
Participation fee: EUR 500 (excl. VAT, for WKO members and new self-employed)
Travel & accommodation exclusive, discounted SXSW tickets available
Application deadline: October 1, 2025
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Clerkenwell Design Week 2026
May 19 to 21, 2026 | London, United Kingdom

The international design scene meets in the creative heart of London: over 600 events – from exhibitions and showrooms to lectures and installations – make Clerkenwell Design Week the UK’s leading design festival. Austrian design will also be there in 2026: in the atmospheric crypt of the Order of St John, where historic architecture and contemporary design create a unique stage for products and ideas. Use this stage to make your design internationally visible and help shape trends worldwide.
Participation fee: from EUR 2,500 (excl. VAT, for WKO members and new self-employed persons)
Registration deadline: October 15, 2025
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Austrian Sustainable Fashion Hong Kong 2026
September 2026 | Hong Kong, China (exact date to follow)

Present your sustainable creations at the CENTRESTAGE trade fair with around 8,500 buyers from 82 countries and regions. The 5-day business mission not only offers you a place at the Austrian Sustainable Fashion Pavilion, but also online workshops for preparation, individual business meetings, a panel discussion, fashion show and a curated visitor program. Use this opportunity to make your label internationally visible and make valuable contacts in the Asian market.
Participation fee: EUR 1,500 (excl. VAT, for WKO members and new self-employed persons)
Travel & accommodation excluded
Registration deadline: March 1, 2026
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