Lindt

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG
Company typePublic (Aktiengesellschaft)
ISIN
IndustryConfectionery
Founded1845 (179 years ago) (1845)
Founders
Headquarters,
Switzerland
Key people
Ernst Tanner (Executive Chairman)
Adalbert Lechner (CEO)
Products
RevenueIncrease CHF 4.97 billion (2022)
Increase CHF 745 million (2022)
Increase CHF 570 million (2022)
Total assetsDecrease CHF 7.95 billion (2022)
Total equityDecrease CHF 4.40 billion (2022)
OwnerLindt & Sprüngli AG Fonds für Pensionsergänzungen (15.43%)[1]
Ernst Tanner (2.277%)
Rudolf Konrad Sprüngli (0.8091%)
Number of employees
14,466 (2022)
Subsidiaries
Websitelindt-spruengli.com
Footnotes / references
[2][3]

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG,[a] doing business as Lindt,[4] is a Swiss chocolatier and confectionery company founded in 1845[5] and known for its chocolate truffles and chocolate bars, among other sweets. It is based in Kilchberg, where its main factory and museum are located. Lindt is one of the largest Swiss chocolate manufacturers.

  1. ^ "Group structure and shareholders".
  2. ^ "Lindt & Sprüngli Group Financial Key Data". Lindt Sprüngli AG. Archived from the original on 23 March 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Change in Group Management of Lindt & Sprüngli". Lindt Sprüngli AG. 27 June 2022. Archived from the original on 1 October 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  4. ^ "An Outline on the Story & Creation of Lindt | LindtUSA". www.lindtusa.com. Archived from the original on 19 July 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  5. ^ "Lindt & Sprungli | Company Overview & News". Forbes. Retrieved 30 January 2024.


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