Swiss Lions 100 | Provisional 2026 edition

Pilatus Aircraft

Pilatus Aircraft is No. 52 in the Swiss Lions 100 and No. 13 in Industry & Engineering, with a score of 47.8 out of 100. Headquarters: Stans, canton of Nidwalden.

Swiss Lions score
47.8
Overall rank
52of 100
Industry & Engineering
13of 31

About

Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. is an aerospace manufacturer located in Stans, Switzerland. In August 2025, the company employed around 3,000 people.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How the score is made

Global scale

39.9

CHF 1.7bn revenue.

Swiss value

100

Swiss made: Yes.

Prominence

52.4

Wikipedia attention across language editions, and Google search interest.

Impact

0

No current SBTi target. Not a certified B Corp.

Philanthropy

0

None found.

How the ranking works.

Key figures

Revenue used in the ranking
CHF 1.7bnFY2025, company

Not listed on a stock exchange, so profit, dividends and employee numbers are not published in a comparable form.

Employees in Switzerland and dividends paid to Swiss shareholders are not published consistently, so they are not shown.

Profile

Headquarters
StansCanton of Nidwalden
Language region
German-speaking
Founded
1939

Nearby in the Swiss Lions 100

Also in Industry & Engineering

See all 31 brands in Industry & Engineering.

Sources

  • Revenue used in the ranking: cash.ch (SDA) (FY2025).
  • Climate target: Science Based Targets initiative dashboard, October 2026.
  • Foundations: Swiss commercial register (Zefix). B Corp: B Lab directory.
  • Prominence: Wikimedia page views (October 2025 to September 2026) and Google Trends.
  • Founded and website: Wikidata.
  • Logo: Wikimedia Commons: Pilatus Aircraft logo.svg. Logos are trademarks of their owners.

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