Hellmuth Swietelsky

Hellmuth Swietelsky was an Austrian businessman and founder of the construction company.
Swietelsky was born in Traiskirchen in 23 March 1905. In 1936 he founded the company Swietelsky in Gmunden.
On March 15, 1933 he joined the NSDAP. He founded the Swietelsky company in 1936 in Gmunden in Upper Austria. His company benefited from "Aryanization" and Nazi forced labor during the Nazi regime.
In 1978 the University of Vienna awarded him the title Honorary senator of the University of Vienna. He was also an honorary president of the Austrian society of street construction and was a founding member of the, an Austrian automobile club.