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KONE Germany

KONE GmbH Germany is the German legal entity of KONE Corporation, providing elevators, escalators and automatic doors together with related installation, modernisation and maintenance services. It is headquartered in Hannover and operates through a nationwide network of branches across Germany.

Also known as: KONE GmbH Germany, KONE GmbH, KONE GmbH Aufzüge und Rolltreppen

48 public people · 54 tender wins · 109 verified market signals

CountryGermany
RegionDACH · Europe · EMEA
KONE deskDACH (within Europe)
HeadquartersHannover
Employees3,000
Fleet (est.)~100,000 units
Reported revenue$420,000,000 USD (FY2025)
Market position#4 in Germany by total country revenue (~€400M FY24 triangulated total). Clearly behind Big-3 (Schindler Group ~€785M / TKE ~€620M / Otis €421M DDW) which fight for #1 in Germany. KONE is the smallest of Big-4 in Germany — strongest in growth markets (Nordics #1, Asia) not in Germany. By elevator fleet, KONE ~100K = 15% of 667K TÜV-verified national base (#4 of Big-4). Hannover HQ (KONE GmbH HRB 56581, Vahrenwalder Strasse 317). Single consolidated legal entity covers ALL German operations: Automatiktüren auto-doors + Garant Chemnitz + Servicezentrale + SK Fördertechnik + 40+ service branches + W+S/EKS Jan 2025 acquisitions. NO active KONE manufacturing in Germany. Revenue mix: ~€170M service (100K × €1,700/yr) + ~€140M new equipment (active tender position, 36 of public tender wins, but smaller absolute scale) + ~€30M modernization + ~€50M Automatiktüren + ~€10M smaller subs. Strategy: multi-brand service (herstellerunabhängig), Connected/DX digital platform, regional service M&A 2024-2025.
Operates inDE — Germany. Operating HQ KONE GmbH Hannover (HRB Hannover 56581, Vahrenwalder Straße 317, 30179). 40+ service branches nationwide. Subsidiaries: KONE Servicezentrale GmbH, KONE Automatiktüren GmbH, KONE Garant Aufzug GmbH, SK Fördertechnik GmbH.
Websitehttps://kone.com/de

Public people

People & organisation

Across tracked career histories this company is hiring more people than it is losing — 40 tracked people, 2,676 reactions earned on their posts, 14 in leadership roles, a median 3 years in role, 7 external hires, 4 internal promotions over the last two years.

Recent arrivals and where they came from

Where their people come from

Who is heard in the market

Based on tracked public career histories linked to this company and refreshed weekly. This is a sample of the organisation, not its headcount.

Tender wins

EU Procurement Awards

18 public contracts recorded (2025-11-11 – 2026-09-21). Source: Tenders Electronic Daily (TED), the EU public procurement journal.

Market signals

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Who wins lift work in Germany

3,204 tender notices · independents hold 29.4% of named wins

By type of work

Germany by type of work

Germany market

Compare markets — new-installation

Elevator new-installation contract notices over the last 24 months, Germany against comparable markets.

Germany national portal — oeffentlichevergabe.de

1,952 lift notices published on Germany’s own procurement portal, shown in the original language.

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