In the course of the award ceremony of the Bachelor at the IMC Krems University the Kansai Helios Award was presented. The presentation was made by the Managing Director of Kansai Helios Austria GmbH Prof. Hubert Culik and the Institute Director Prof.(FH) Dr. Uwe Rinner to the award winner Anna Gruber. The student successfully completed her studies in "Applied Chemistry" at the IMC Krems University of Applied Sciences in July 2023. The award recognizes a particularly dedicated student for outstanding performance. Kansai Helios Austria has actively supported the "Applied Chemistry" degree program at IMC Krems University of Applied Sciences for many years.
The traditional Viennese company Kansai Helios Austria GmbH is one of Austria's largest industrial coatings manufacturers. Since 2017, the company has been part of the global Kansai Paint Group. In addition to modern corrosion protection systems and industrial paints for the ACE sector and the rail vehicle industry, the company's core competencies also include high-temperature resistant coatings and road markings.