Swiss Lions 100 | Provisional 2026 edition

Schindler

Schindler is No. 15 in the Swiss Lions 100 and No. 2 in Industry & Engineering, with a score of 61.5 out of 100. Headquarters: Ebikon, canton of Lucerne.

Swiss Lions score
61.5
Overall rank
15of 100
Industry & Engineering
2of 31

About

Schindler Holding Ltd. is a Swiss multinational company which manufactures escalators, moving walkways, and elevators worldwide, founded in Switzerland in 1874. Schindler produces, installs, maintains and modernizes lifts and escalators in many types of buildings including residential, commercial and high-rise buildings.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How the score is made

Global scale

68.3

CHF 11.0bn revenue.

Swiss value

60

Swiss made: Partly.

Prominence

52.1

Wikipedia attention across language editions, and Google search interest.

Impact

50

Net-zero target validated. Not a certified B Corp.

Philanthropy

0

None found.

How the ranking works.

Key figures

Revenue used in the ranking
CHF 11.0bnFY2025, 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
EbikonCanton of Lucerne
Language region
German-speaking
Founded
1929

Nearby in the Swiss Lions 100

Also in Industry & Engineering

See all 31 brands in Industry & Engineering.

Sources

  • Revenue used in the ranking: Wikipedia infobox (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: Web big-Schindler Logo Original (RGB) (1).jpg. Logos are trademarks of their owners.

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