TK Elevator vs KONE: Side-by-side comparison
Independent comparison of two of the world's leading elevator OEMs, built from published company financials and Vertisk's curated, verified intelligence library.
At a glance
| TK Elevator | KONE | |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Düsseldorf, Germany | Espoo, Finland |
| Founded | 1865 | 1910 |
| Revenue (FY2025) | $10.0B | $11.9B |
| Employees | 50,000 | 64,978 |
At group level, KONE is the larger of the two — about 1.2× the revenue of TK Elevator.
By country: Germany · France · United Kingdom · Spain
Recent intelligence — TK Elevator
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Recent intelligence — KONE
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