On May 19, the Linde Verlag invited author on the occasion of its 100th anniversary: Interior, speaker: Interior, business partner: Interior and customers: Inside for the anniversary festival to the Vienna Museum on Karlsplatz. In his speech, Michael Lang praised 100 years of entrepreneurial continuity paired with innovation spirit and the importance of the publisher for the tax world. Together with around 400 guests from business, science, finance and judiciary, celebrated until late at night.
Insights into a century expertise
With words of welcome from owner and managing director Benjamin Jentz’s as well as managing director Mag. Klaus Kornherr The festive evening began through the ORF anchor Martin Thür. The history of the publisher was traced in a festive ambience, the current course outlined and the view of future developments was directed. Univ.-Prof. Dr. DDr. h.c. Michael LangCEO of the Institute for Austrian and International Tax Law at WU Vienna, took the guests on a journey through time through 100 years and also let the SWK, number 1 in tax law, the most important journal of the publisher and itself. His own long -term connection as an author, publisher and editor -in -chief of the SWI not only attested to the high quality standards of the media house, but also the appreciation that the family company brings its author in the third generation. “”What distinguishes Linde for 100 years is not only technical excellence, but the close, personal cooperation with authors – through openness, flexibility and rapid publication, creates a space for exchange that shapes the tax law discussion in Austria“Lang emphasized.
A strong portfolio for the future
In the meantime, Linde has established itself with over 100 employees: inside for the highest quality and covers a wide range of expertise with its portfolio- from 20 specialist magazines to around 270 specialist and non-fiction books and 300 further training events to numerous digital tools and the Linda database. According to the motto of the anniversary “Knowledge with foresight” sees Klaus Kornherr The special strength of the traditional company in it, with ” To inspire passion for strong content, lived partnerships and intensive networking in the community – and courageously continue this path with new technologies.“
For Benjamin Jentz’s It is clear: Progress needs the willingness to keep anew. “”For us, digitization is more than a technical change – we want to create real solutions that help shape tomorrow’s everyday work“Jentzsch made it clear. A subject -specific research assistant and more efficient access to the contents of the Linde database are currently being worked on. A first solution based on artificial intelligence will already be available in autumn. So more than ever, foresight, wealth of ideas and innovative strength will continue to shape in the future.
Greetings and celebrations
Happy Birthday also wished the hosts from Economics Wolfgang Hattmannsdorfer, Vienna Mayor Michael Ludwig and the President of the Vienna Chamber of Commerce, Walter Ruck. In their greeting messages, they emphasized the role of Linde Verlag as a reliable source for specialist information from the areas of tax, economy and law.
At sounds from 100 years of music history from the Djane desk, a flying buffet with an anniversary cake and an art raffle in favor of the association “Life without Hospital” was celebrated and recovered late into the night.
A year full of anniversary activities
Since the beginning of the year, the Medienhaus Stolz has celebrated its anniversary with a number of activities that found its peak in the festival on May 19. Find out more on: www.lindeverlag.at/de/100-jahre