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KONE Corporation (KONE) is a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry. The company focuses on providing safe, convenient, and reliable people flow solutions. Its major products include elevators, escalators, autowalks, and automatic building doors, along with monitoring, access, and destination control systems. KONE's products serve a wide range of customers, including builders, building owners, facility managers, developers, architects, authorities, and consultants, across various industries. KONE also supplies spare parts for elevators, escalators, and other equipment. The company operates through a worldwide network of agents and authorized distributors. KONE has a presence in numerous countries, targeting urban environments globally. KONE is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.
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Products and Services
| Products | Services | Brands |
|---|---|---|
| Elevators | Designing | Monospace |
| Escalators | Maintenance | Ecodisc |
| Monitoring | Modernization | Minispace |
| XYZ | XYZ | |
| XYZ | XYZ | |
| XYZ | XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Contracts/Agreements | In October, the company secured an order to provide a suite of People Flow solutions for Jeddah Tower, the world's tallest building-to-be, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. |
| 2025 | Contracts/Agreements | In September, the company secured an order to offer a suite of People Flow solutions for Binghatti Skyrise, a new three-tower residential development rising 250 meters in Dubai’s Business Bay. |
| 2025 | Contracts/Agreements | In September, the company secured an order to equip railway stations on the new railway line connecting the cities of Ningbo and Xiangshan. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | KONE Corp | Mitsubishi Electric Corp | ThyssenKrupp AG | Otis Worldwide Corp | Schindler Holding Ltd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Finland | Japan | Germany | United States of America | Switzerland |
| City | Espoo | Chiyoda-Ku | Essen | Farmington | Hergiswil |
| State/Province | - | Tokyo | Nordrhein-Westfalen | Connecticut | Nidwalden |
| No. of Employees | 64,663 | 150,386 | 90,916 | 72,000 | 67,315 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antti Herlin | Chairman | Executive Board | 2003 | 70 |
| Jussi Herlin | Vice Chairman | Executive Board | 2012 | 42 |
| Philippe Delorme | Chief Executive Officer; President | Senior Management | 2024 | 55 |
| Ilkka Hara | Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2016 | 51 |
| Kaori Uehigashi | Executive Vice President - Strategy & Transformation | Senior Management | 2025 | 47 |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
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