Montforthaus Event & Convention Centre

Name

Montforthaus Event & Convention Centre

Legal name

Montforthaus Feldkirch GmbH

Website

https://montforthausfeldkirch.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Montforthaus Feldkirch GmbH operates a 5,300 m² municipal-owned culture and congress venue in Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria, serving corporate conferences, cultural events, professional congresses, and graduation balls with up to 1,500-person capacity.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Convention & Event Venue Services

NAICS

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71), Convention and Trade Show Organizers (56192)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Multipurpose Event Center Operations (Civic Centers, Community Event Complexes) (MPAGALAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Concert Halls & Music Venue Operations (Symphony Halls, Recital Venues) (MPAGALAC), Venue & Facility Reservations (Private Rooms, Event Spaces) (HSACALAJ)

Keywords

• Event venue rental
• Convention facilities
• Cultural event hosting
• Corporate event planning
• Congress centre services

Headquarters

HQ city

Feldkirch

HQ country

Austria

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Venue Rental: Rental of event spaces including Atrium, Großer Saal, Kleiner Saal, seminar rooms, Dachgalerie, and stage areas for concerts, conferences, galas, corporate events, exhibitions, and balls
2. Technical Services: In-house technical team providing sound, lighting, video, and stage management services. Includes setup, operation, and specialized equipment for events
3. Event Planning and Project Management: Comprehensive event organization services including pre-event planning, coordination with vendors, on-site management, and dedicated project leadership during events
4. Catering Services: On-site catering coordination (though Restaurant E3 is being discontinued December 2025, catering services continue through external partners)

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Montforthaus Feldkirch GmbH rents out nine multifunctional event spaces totalling 5,300 m² across three floors—including the 1,150-seat Großer Saal, Atrium, Kleiner Saal, Altstadtfoyer, two seminar rooms, Orchestergarderobe, and Dachgalerie—for congresses, conferences, concerts, cultural events, corporate celebrations, and graduation balls. The venue also sells in-house technical services (sound, lighting, video, stage management), full-service event planning and project management, and catering coordination through external partners to corporate clients, associations, cultural organisations, and schools.

Product overview

Montforthaus Event & Convention Centre is a physical venue and event services provider offering a unified portfolio of rental spaces and supporting services. The core offering consists of 9 distinct event spaces: the Atrium (main entrance hall), Großer Saal (grand hall) with dedicated stage area, Kleiner Saal (small hall), Altstadtfoyer, two seminar rooms, Orchestergarderobe, and Dachgalerie (roof gallery) — totaling 5,300m² of multifunctional event space across three floors. Supporting services include catering partnerships, in-house technical services (lighting, sound, video), guided tours, and virtual tour capabilities. The venue is positioned as a culture and congress center in Feldkirch, Austria, hosting concerts, conferences, seminars, corporate events, and private celebrations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Montforter Zwischentöne: Concert series organized by Montforthaus featuring contemporary music performances
• Konzert am Mittag

Products and services

• Event Space Rental – Atrium A 15-metre-high, 450 m² glass-enclosed entrance hall that serves as a reception area, exhibition space, gathering place, and venue for the monthly Konzert am Mittag series.
• Event Space Rental – Großer Saal (Grand Hall) The main event hall on the ground floor, 695 m² with up to 1,150 seating capacity for concerts, featuring concert-optimised adjustable acoustic elements and the latest lighting and sound technology.
• Event Space Rental – Großer Saal Bühne (Stage) The 326 m² stage area within the Grand Hall, with a 12 × 14 m playable surface, 9 m ceiling height, variable portal opening (8–14 m wide, 4.5–6.7 m high), and a mobile orchestra shell for acoustic optimisation.
• Event Space Rental – Kleiner Saal (Small Hall) A 236 m² hall on the first floor with 6 m ceiling height, divisible by two partitions, accommodating up to 234 persons, with its own control window, hanging points, dimmable lighting, and sound system.
• Event Space Rental – Altstadtfoyer A 160 m² foyer with bronze-toned décor, 4 m ceiling height, divisible by a mobile partition wall, accommodating up to 138 persons, equipped with a large screen, controllable media technology, sound system, and dimmable daylight-similar lighting.
• Event Space Rental – Seminarraum 1 An 87 m² seminar room on the first floor for seminars, workshops, and group meetings with up to 91 persons, equipped with an automatic projection screen, projector, Clickshare, moderator equipment, streaming equipment, free WiFi, and a fibre-optic connection for live broadcasts.
• Event Space Rental – Seminarraum 2 A 69 m² multifunctional seminar room for creative processes, workshops, and meetings, featuring folding table plates that transform into workspaces or magnetic walls, plus an expandable tea kitchen.
• Event Space Rental – Orchestergarderobe A 71 m² multifunctional basement space used as a dressing room, backstage area, organising office, or seminar room, daylit with direct stage access via the artist entrance and divisible by a mobile partition wall into two areas.
• Event Space Rental – Dachgalerie (Roof Gallery) A 161 m² gallery on the third floor with panoramic views over Feldkirch's old town and the Alps, plus a 191 m² terrace, suitable for receptions, banquets, seminars, and intimate concerts with an on-site bar and adjacent WC facilities.
• Catering Services Catering services for congresses, conferences, and events provided through the venue's Restaurant E3 and external catering partners, featuring regional products and customised culinary concepts.
• Event Planning & Project Management Professional event organisation services including venue selection assistance, technical planning, setup coordination, and dedicated project management from concept through execution, delivered by the venue's in-house Veranstaltungsorganisation team.
• In-House Technical Services

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 1,500 persons capacity for large events
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Symphonieorchester VorarlbergcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2015Since 2015, all premieres and dress rehearsals of the Symphonieorchester Vorarlberg subscription concerts are held in the Großer Saal. The partnership includes participation in Montforter Zwischentöne events such as concerts with Francesco Tristano and 'Tausend und eine Nacht' concert walk.
• Stella Vorarlberg Privathochschule für MusikcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMost important musical education body in Vorarlberg with international reach. Students perform at Montforthaus; participated in Montforter Zwischentöne festival; winners of HUGO concert dramaturgy competition. Students gain concert experience at 'Konzert am Mittag' in the Atrium.
• Poolbar Festival / Poolbar Kultur gGmbHcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnual summer music and culture festival held at the adjacent Altes Hallenbad and Reichenfeld area. The festival uses Montforthaus for partnership events and collaboration, combining the two cultural venues.
• Luzerner SinfonieorchesterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCross-border cultural partnership with the Lucerne Symphony Orchestra beyond Vorarlberg state borders, demonstrating international cultural collaboration.
• Convention Partner Vorarlberg (CPV)coreGTM or Marketing PartnerOfficial convention partner of Vorarlberg that supports event organizers with accommodation booking, registration management, and transfer organization. Located at Bodensee-Vorarlberg Tourismus in Bregenz.
• ACB BureauminorGTM or Marketing PartnerListed as strategic partner on Montforthaus website footer alongside Convention Partner Vorarlberg.
• Vorarlberger Landes-Versicherung V.a.G.minorOthersLong-term partner sponsoring the 10-year anniversary celebration of Montforthaus in June 2025.
• MULTIMEDIAFABRIK GmbHminorOthersSponsorship partner for 10-year anniversary celebration.
• Sparkasse der Stadt FeldkirchminorOthersSponsorship partner for 10-year anniversary celebration.
• Transgourmet Österreich GmbHminorOthersFood and beverage supplier sponsorship for anniversary celebration.
• RAUCH Fruchtsäfte GmbH & Co OGminorOthersBeverage sponsor for anniversary celebration.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• KKL Luzern: Swiss culture and congress center combining a major concert hall with conference facilities on Lake Lucerne. Comparable to Montforthaus as a premium multipurpose venue in the DACH region with a strong acoustics-led concert programming track record.
• Kulturhaus Dornbirn: Regional Vorarlberg cultural and congress venue serving corporate and cultural events in the same province. Closest geographic and functional peer to Montforthaus, competing for the same local and cross-border DACH event demand.
• MOC München: Munich event and congress center hosting corporate events, conferences, and consumer shows. Comparable to Montforthaus as a multipurpose regional venue operating in the DACH corporate and association market.
• Wiener Konzerthaus: Vienna's premier concert and event hall hosting symphonic, chamber, and contemporary music alongside conferences. Comparable to Montforthaus on the cultural/performance side given Montforthaus's symphonic premieres and concert programming.
• Kongresszentrum Zürich: Zürich's central convention venue hosting corporate conferences and cultural events. Comparable to Montforthaus for cross-border DACH corporate event capture given Feldkirch's proximity to the Swiss market.
• Salzburg Congress: Salzburg's main convention venue combining conference facilities with concert and gala operations. Comparable to Montforthaus in providing dual congress/cultural use of halls for the Austrian corporate and association market.
• Congress Innsbruck: Austrian congress and event center hosting corporate conferences, cultural events, and galas in Tyrol. Closely comparable to Montforthaus as a regional multipurpose venue combining congress and concert operations for the DACH market.

Regional players

• Bregenzer Festspiele: Vorarlberg's flagship annual music and opera festival with its own venues including the Festspielhaus. Comparable regional cultural anchor in Vorarlberg that competes for premium cultural audiences and partnership events.

Broad incumbents

• Congress Center Hamburg (CCH): Major northern European congress center hosting large corporate and association events. Comparable on the congress-services side but operates as a much larger incumbent venue in the broader German market.
• Messe Wien Exhibition & Congress Center: Vienna's largest exhibition and congress complex operated by a major trade fair incumbent. Comparable to Montforthaus on congress/event services but operates at a much larger scale with broader portfolio capability.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/montforthaus-event-convention-centre

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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