NOVOMATIC Takes a Strong Stand on Employee Health and Workplace Safety
Corporate Responsibility -
With its annual Health Day at its Lower Austrian headquarters, NOVOMATIC AG underscores its consistent commitment to workplace health promotion and an attractive work environment.
Gumpoldskirchen, July 10, 2026 – The diverse range of activities focused on health, fitness, and safety delighted more than 1,000 employees at the 7th NOVO-Company Day at the headquarters in Gumpoldskirchen. The event is part of the “Enjoy Working With Us” initiative and underscores the international gaming technology group’s ongoing commitment to a healthy and motivated work environment.
This year’s Health Day was officially opened with a warm welcome from the entire Executive Board of the NOVOMATIC AG Group. “The health, safety, and well-being of our employees are a central pillar of our company’s long-term success. That is why we make targeted investments in measures that promote a healthy, motivating, and supportive work environment. The NOVO-Company Day brings this commitment to life in a special way year after year and underscores the high priority NOVOMATIC places on these issues,” emphasized Stefan Krenn, Member of the Executive Board of NOVOMATIC AG.
Dagmar Händler, mayor of Gumpoldskirchen, also highlighted the company’s importance to the region and its commitment to employee well-being: “NOVOMATIC is a major employer and economic driver for Gumpoldskirchen as well as for the entire region. It is all the more gratifying that the company is once again sending such a clear signal this year regarding the well-being of its employees.”
The varied program included, among other things, health screenings, blood tests, lung function tests, and individual consultations on nutrition, ergonomics, and smoking cessation. The offerings were complemented by various exercise and sports stations, including basketball, darts, and e-bike test rides. Practical safety training sessions, such as a fire extinguisher drill and the “Coffee with Cops” event featuring police experts, rounded out the diverse program.
The high turnout and positive feedback from employees confirm the importance of NOVO-Company Day within NOVOMATIC’s corporate culture. For more information on NOVOMATIC’s ESG commitment, visit www.novomatic.com/cr.
About NOVOMATIC
The NOVOMATIC AG Group is, as a producer and operator, one of the largest gaming technology companies in the world and employs around 26,000 employees. The Group was founded by the industrialist Professor Johann F. Graf in 1980 and has locations in approximately 50 countries, and exports innovative gaming equipment, system solutions, lottery system solutions and services to more than 130 countries. The NOVOMATIC AG Group operates gaming devices and video lottery terminals (VLT) in approximately 2,000 of the company's own electronic and regular casinos, as well as through leasing models.
The NOVOMATIC AG Group is active as a full-service provider in all segments of the gaming industry through its numerous international subsidiaries, offering a comprehensive omni-channel portfolio of products for partners and customers worldwide. This ranges from terrestrial gaming products and service through management systems and cash management solutions, online, mobile and social gaming solutions to lottery and sports betting solutions, as well as a whole host of other first-rate products and services. Further information can be found at www.novomatic.com
Image f.l.t.r.: Dr. Klaus Niedl (Head of Group HR), Stefan Krenn (Vorstand NOVOMATIC AG), Christoph Neubauer (Director Group CR & ESG), Johannes Gratzl (Vorstand NOVOMATIC AG), Dagmar Händler (Mayor of Gumpoldskirchen), Ryszard Presch (Vorstand NOVOMATIC AG), Alexandra Lindlbauer (Director Group Marketing & Communications)
(C) Sonja Pohl
