The Österreichische Gesellschaft für Vermessung und Geoinformation (OVG) is a leading association dedicated to the fields of surveying and geoinformation in Austria. Established over a century ago, OVG serves as a vital network for professionals, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing among its 600+ members, which range in age from 20 to 80. The organization offers a range of resources, including the VGI journal featuring over 2,500 specialized articles, and hosts 12 lectures each semester in major cities such as Innsbruck, Graz, and Vienna.

OVG promotes education and innovation through initiatives like the OVG Summit and various awards, recognizing excellence in the field. For students and professionals alike, membership provides access to valuable publications, educational opportunities, and a platform for engagement through social media channels and an active online community. The OVG is committed to advancing survey and geospatial science, contributing to both local and international initiatives. With a robust network and diverse offerings, OVG remains at the forefront of geoinformation in Austria.