Yes, via ÖNACE class 81.30. Nurseries with their own plant production, by contrast, are in agriculture.
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Monument, façade and building cleaners, caretakers and facility services, garden and green-space designers and pest controllers: for cleaning product and equipment dealers, property managers and software vendors who want to reach these service providers by post.
Our Austrian database holds 218,653 records (as of 3 November 2026); they are not yet assigned to industries. The quote states the size available for this industry.
Export of the whole industry: €359 (final price). Selections by federal state, district or your own filters are quoted on request.
Official statistics: 13,630 businesses in Austria according to Statistics Austria, structural business statistics 2024 (table G_UNT1) (reference year 2024, table created 30 June 2026). Division 81 services to buildings and landscape activities: combined facilities support (81.1), cleaning (81.2) and landscaping (81.3). This is the size of the market, not the size of our database.
The industry corresponds to ÖNACE division 81 (services to buildings and landscape activities). According to Statistics Austria, cleaning businesses (group 81.2) are the largest group, followed by landscaping (81.3).
In Austria cleaning as a trade is called “monument, façade and building cleaning”; caretaking (Hausbetreuung) is a separate field between cleaning and small maintenance jobs.
| ÖNACE 2008 | Official title | For your selection |
|---|---|---|
| 81.1 | Combined facilities support activities | caretaking and combined facility services |
| 81.21 | General cleaning of buildings | regular cleaning of offices and residential buildings |
| 81.22 | Other building and industrial cleaning activities | façade, window and industrial cleaning |
| 81.29 | Other cleaning activities | including pest control and winter services |
| 81.30 | Landscape service activities | garden design and green-space maintenance |
Cleaning and garden design are trades; there is no specialist register with contact details.
These 15 columns are included.
If you sell cleaning products, you want 81.2; if you sell robotic mowers or municipal equipment, rather 81.30. Caretakers (81.1) are somewhere in between and often work for property managers.
The industry has many sole proprietorships. For a postal mailing, the information duty under Art. 14 GDPR and the right to object apply.
Marketing emails and sales calls require prior consent (§ 174 TKG 2021). A letter is suitable for a first approach.
We distribute cleaning machines and are looking for businesses in group 81.2 in Vienna, Lower Austria and Upper Austria with a website, for a postal mailing with a demonstration offer. How many records is that, and how current are the data?
Use cases
Cleaning businesses in a district for field sales and postal mailing.
Find caretakers and cleaners in a city as potential contractors.
Green-space designers in a region for a product presentation.
Cleaning companies as employers in a region.
Questions
Yes, via ÖNACE class 81.30. Nurseries with their own plant production, by contrast, are in agriculture.
Winter services are part of class 81.29 (other cleaning activities). Many providers, however, have a different main focus, such as garden design or caretaking.
A sales call requires prior consent under § 174(1) TKG 2021, also towards businesses. Details: B2B marketing and § 174 TKG 2021.
13,630 businesses in Austria according to Statistics Austria, structural business statistics 2024 (table G_UNT1) (reference year 2024, table created 30 June 2026). Division 81 services to buildings and landscape activities: combined facilities support (81.1), cleaning (81.2) and landscaping (81.3). This is a figure from official statistics, not the size of our dataset.
Format, sources, price and marketing law (§ 174 TKG 2021): questions about all industries.