Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG

Company Description

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In 2020, Lindt & Sprüngli celebrates its 175 anniversary. As a global leader in the premium chocolate sector, the company looks back on a long-standing tradition with its origins in Zurich, Switzerland. Today, quality chocolate products by Lindt & Sprüngli are made at 11 of its own production sites in Europe and the USA. They are distributed by 29 subsidiary companies and branch offices, in about 500 own stores, and also via a comprehensive network of more than 100 independent distributors around the globe. With over 14,600 employees, the Lindt & Sprüngli Group reported sales worth CHF 4.51 billion in 2019.

Year founded

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1845

Served area

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Worldwide

Headcount

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14,600

Headquarters

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Seestrasse 204, 8802 Kilchberg ZH – Switzerland

Shares outstanding

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135,552

IPO

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May 8, 2000

Stock exchange(s)

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SIX Swiss Exchange