For many large international corporations such as Mars, Pioneer, Felix (Volvo Group), Vossen and Packard Electric, these were major factors in their decisions to set up production facilities in Burgenland.
These traffic connections are continually improving as current and planned projects expand routes to and in Eastern Europe.

Having been a peripheral region for many years, Burgenland still offers cost advantages in many areas, with levels which are low not only by Austrian but also by international standards. In sum, in its new position in the heart of the European economic region, Burgenland provides an ideal mixture of infrastructure, an educated workforce, moderate land prices, and low wage costs.