Comet Holding AG (Comet) is a manufacturer of systems and components for the non-destructive testing, security and semiconductors markets. The company supplies a range of components, modules, systems and services based on vacuum technology, high voltage engineering and materials science, and also products of X-ray tubes and vacuum capacitors. Comet’s product portfolio includes memory chips, flat panel displays, X-ray components, vacuum capacitors and X-ray systems and high-voltage generators. It operates in in Switzerland, Taiwan, Germany, Malaysia, Denmark France, Canada, Switzerland, the US, China, and Japan. Comet is headquartered in Flamatt, Fribourg, Switzerland.
Headquarters
Switzerland
Address
Herrengasse 10, Wuennewil-Flamatt, 3175
Website
www.comet-group.com
Telephone
41 31 7449000
No of Employees
1,763
Industry
Technology and Communications
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
COTN (SWF)
Revenue (2022)
$614.3M
14.1%
(2022 vs 2021)
EPS
XYZ
Net Income (2022)
XYZ
15.8%
(2022 vs 2021)
Market Cap*
$2.5B
Net Profit Margin (2022)
XYZ
1.5%
(2022 vs 2021)
* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services
| Products |
|---|
| Vacuum Capacitors |
| Stationary and Portable X-Ray Modules and Components |
| X-Ray and Computed Tomography Inspection Systems |
| XYZ |
| XYZ |
| XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Contracts/Agreements | In June, the company announced a partnership with Snowflake to deliver solutions to data scientists. |
| 2022 | Plans/Strategy | In September, the company announced its plans to double its production capacity in Malaysia. |
| 2022 | Plans/Strategy | In May, the company announced its plans to change its name to Comet Yxlon. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Comet Holding AG | Siemens AG | Schneider Electric SE | Honeywell International Inc | ABB Ltd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Switzerland | Germany | France | United States of America | Switzerland |
| City | Wuennewil-Flamatt | Muenchen | Rueil-Malmaison | Charlotte | Zuerich |
| State/Province | - | Bayern | Haute Normandie | North Carolina | - |
| No. of Employees | 1,763 | 320,000 | 162,339 | 97,000 | 106,170 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heinz Kundert | Chairman | Executive Board | 2019 | 71 |
| Stephan Haferl | Chief Executive Officer | Senior Management | 2022 | 50 |
| Elisabeth Pataki | Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2020 | 42 |
| Robert Leindl | Chief Information Officer | Senior Management | 2023 | - |
| Andre Grede | Chief Technology Officer | Senior Management | - | 43 |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
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