Overview
Description
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG is a Swiss multinational manufacturer specializing in high-quality chocolate products. Founded in 1845 and headquartered in Kilchberg, Switzerland, the company is renowned for its premium chocolate brands, including Lindt, Ghirardelli, Russell Stover, Caffarel, and others. Its product range encompasses milk and dark chocolates, pralines, truffles, and seasonal specialties, all crafted with a bean-to-bar approach that emphasizes quality and tradition. Lindt & Sprüngli operates 12 production sites across Europe and the United States, distributes globally through subsidiaries, branch offices, independent distributors, and its own network of over 560 retail boutiques. The company has a strong focus on sustainability, responsible sourcing, and innovation, aiming to combine chocolate craftsmanship with ethical practices. Lindt & Sprüngli is recognized as a leader in the premium chocolate segment, with a significant presence in key regions worldwide and a robust financial profile, reflecting its importance in the global food and confectionery industry.
About
CEO
Dr. Adalbert Lechner Ph.D.
Employees
14973
Address
Seestrasse 204
Kilchberg, 8802
Kilchberg, 8802
Phone
41 44 716 22 33
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Confectioners
Country
Germany
MIC code
XSTU