Private company

Glanzstoff Austria

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Glanzstoff Austria is a former business based in St. Pölten, founded in 1904.1 It employed 350 people.1 It is part of AkzoNobel.1 It ceased to exist in 2009.1

Die Glanzstoff Austria (früher Erste österreichische Glanzstoff-Fabriken, Glanzstoff-Fabrik St. Pölten oder Enka Austria) war ein chemisches Unternehmen im niederösterreichischen St. Pölten. Das 1906 eröffnete Werk produzierte bis 2008 bis zu 12.000 Tonnen Viskosefasern pro Jahr und war zeitweise deren zweitgrößter Produzent weltweit. Zuletzt erwirtschaftete es einen Umsatz von 50 Mio. Euro.2 From the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1904Founded1
  • IndustryManufacture of other technical and industrial textiles, chemical industry, textile and clothing industry1
  • HeadquartersSt. Pölten, Austria1
  • Websitewww.glanzstoff.at
  • Legal formGesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung1

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Glanztoff Austria Wasserturm
Photo: Alexander Wagner, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Corporate structure

Glanzstoff Austria is part of a group headed by AkzoNobel. 80 entities, 17 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • AkzoNobel Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Glanzstoff Austria St. Pölten, Austria
    • Imperial Chemical Industries Amsterdam, Netherlands
      • King's Norton Mint Subsidiary · Birmingham, United Kingdom
      • National Starch Company Subsidiary · United States
    • AkzoNobel (Brazil) Subsidiary · São Paulo, Brazil
    • AkzoNobel (Canada) Subsidiary · Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada
    • AkzoNobel (Germany) Subsidiary · Hamburg, Germany
    • Dulux Subsidiary
    • Kujawska Fabryka Farb i Lakierów Nobiles Subsidiary
    • Sikkens Subsidiary · Sassenheim, Netherlands
    • AKZO NOBEL AUTOMOTIVE AND AEROSPACE COATINGS MEXICO SA DE CV Subsidiary · 100% · García, Mexico
    • International Farvefabrik A/S Subsidiary · 100% · Herlev, Denmark
    • "Akzo Nobel Car Refinishes Polska" Company With Limited Liability Subsidiary · Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Akzo Nobel (C.) Holdings B.V. Subsidiary · Amsterdam, Netherlands
      • (주)아이피케이 Subsidiary · 60% · Busan Metropolitan City, South Korea
    • Akzo Nobel Adhesives Pte. Ltd. Subsidiary · Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • AKZO Nobel Assurantie N.V. Subsidiary · Arnhem, Netherlands
    • AKZO Nobel Car Refinishes Subsidiary · Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Akzo Nobel Car Refinishes (Singapore) Pte Ltd Subsidiary · Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Akzo Nobel Car Refinishes AB Subsidiary · Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • AKZO Nobel China B.V. Subsidiary · Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Akzo Nobel Coatings AS Subsidiary · Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Akzo Nobel Coatings GmbH Subsidiary · Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • AKZO Nobel Coatings International B.V. Subsidiary · Amsterdam, Netherlands
      • AKZO NOBEL PAINTS (THAILAND) COMPANY LIMITED (บริษัท อั๊คโซ่ โนเบล เพ้นท์ส (ประเทศไทย) จำกัด) Subsidiary · นนทบุรี, Thailand
      • CÔNG TY TNHH AKZO NOBEL COATINGS VIETNAM Subsidiary · Bien Hoa, Vietnam
    • Akzo Nobel Coatings K.K. Subsidiary · Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Akzo Nobel Coatings Ltd. Subsidiary · Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • AKZO Nobel Decorative Coatings B.V Subsidiary · Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Akzo Nobel Decorative Paints L.L.C. Subsidiary · Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • and 48 more

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

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Timeline

  1. 2009Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1969Acquired Acquired by AkzoNobel1
  3. 1904Founded Founded1

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