26 September 2015 - 15:40
  • News ID: 247423
Austrian Oil Companies Keen on Winning Back Iran Oil Projects

TEHRAN Sept. 26 (Shana) -- A visiting representative of Advantage Austria has said oil companies in his country are poising to grab petroleum projects in Iran once the sanctions are lifted.

Karl Harleb, deputy director general of Advantage Austria, told Shana that the Austrian oil company which is in serious talks with Iran and " is very interested in doing oil exploration and drilling" in the country. 

"Iranian firms and ministries that have been working with Austrian companies have realized that they are good partners, they fulfill their contracts and stick with their clients, so if there are challenges they can solve them together," he said.

He further said ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA has been active in Iran since 2004 and is in good terms with the Iranian state and private sectors. 

"I think that the cooperation will start immediately after it is legally allowed and export credit agencies are about to reexamine issues and settle the outstanding problems but they will also be ready in that moment and I think possible financing will be available from the Austrian side" he added.

ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA, with its more than 110 offices in over 70 countries, provides a broad range of intelligence and business development services for both Austrian companies and their international business partners.

Its 800 employees and 35 consultants around the world can assist its customers in locating Austrian suppliers and business partners. It organizes more than 1,200 events every year to bring business contacts together.

Other services provided by ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA offices range from introductions to Austrian companies looking for importers, distributors or agents to providing in-depth information on Austria as a business location and assistance in entering the Austrian market.

www.advantageaustria.org is the official web portal of the Austrian economy abroad. It showcases Austrian companies specialised in export and import and generates significant business opportunities. 

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