Andritz (Graz)
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History
The name Andritz was first mentioned in 1265.
Andritz's most important industry, the technology company Andritz AG, was established by Josef Körösi in 1852. The largest of its endeavors, a pulp mill, was bought by them in 1913 but which had been in existence since 1790. The company as of 2009 has 13,176 employees.
Andritz was a separate municipality until 1938, when it merged with the southern part of Weinitzen and joined Graz. The current district boundaries were set in 1946.
Points of interest
- Church St. Veit
- Chateau St. Gotthard
- Chapel of St. Ulrich
Economy
- Andritz AG (former "Maschinenfabrik Andritz")
References
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