Kunsttrans was founded in 1974 as the first art forwarding company in Austria. Now an internationally renowned transport agent, Kunsttrans was established in 1862 and was one of the most important shipping companies during the Danube Monarchy. Nowadays, Kunsttrans is among the leading and most modern equipped single-source suppliers of fine art and exhibition logistics, provider of storage for top quality artwork. This successful cooperation is reflected in Kunsttrans' ongoing expansion: In 1981, a branch office in Budapest has been established, in 1991 in Prague, in 1994 in Kiev, in 2001 in Bucharest, Sofia and Zagreb, in autumn 2002 in Belgrade and in May 2003 in Bratislava.
Nobel Prize Winner; Head of the Board, Center for Civil Liberties, YES Special meeting in Kyiv on February 24th, 2024 “Two Years - Stay in the Fight”
«We must remember, that in this war against Russia, we are fighting not only for our territory but also for our democratic choice to build a country where the rights of everybody are protected, the government is accountable, the judiciary is independent and the police do not beat students who are peacefully protesting»