construction equipment (engineering vehicles, concrete mixers)
Founded
1869
Headquarters
Langenthal
,
Switzerland
Key people
Hans-Christian Schneider (CEO) Christoph Lindenmeyer (chairman of the board)
Revenue
960 million CHF (2012)
Number of employees
3'400 (2012)
Website
[1]
Ammann AV 80X4 double drum roller, on exhibit at the Brno International Building Fair of 2011First production facility in Madiswil.
Ammann Group Holding AG (stylized as ΛMMΛNN) is a Swiss mechanical engineering company specialised on machines for the building industry and road construction. The group of companies employs around 3,000 people and generated sales of CHF 900 million in 2020.[1]
As of 2012, the company employs a workforce of about 3,400. It is incorporated in Bern, but its offices are located in Langenthal (canton of Bern).[2]
The company is a family business founded in 1869 by Jakob Ammann. Ammann developed an internal-combustion powered Road roller in 1911. From 1931, the company also acted as representative of Caterpillar Inc. in Switzerland. In the 1980s, Ammann Group expanded to Germany and France (joint-venture with Yanmar 1989), and currently has production facilities in eight locations, Langenthal in Switzerland, Alfeld (Leine) and Hennef in Germany, Verona in Italy, Nové Město nad Metují in the Czech Republic, Shanghai in China, Gravatai in Brazil and Ahmedabad in India.
From 1990 until his election to the Swiss Federal Council in 2010, the company chairman was Johann Schneider-Ammann.[3]
Since the appointment as CEO of Hans-Christian Schneider, the son of Johann Schneider-Ammann, the company has been administered in the owner family's sixth generation.[4]
AmmannGroup Holding AG (stylized as ΛMMΛNN) is a Swiss mechanical engineering company specialised on machines for the building industry and road construction...
(1946 – 1994) Simon Ammann, Swiss ski jumper (born 1981) Thomas Ammann, Swiss art dealer and collector (1950 – 1993) AmmannGroup, a Swiss mechanical...
Jakob Ammann (also Jacob Amman, Amann; 12 February 1644 – between 1712 and 1730) was a Swiss Anabaptist leader and the namesake of the Amish religious...
Corporation (Hilti Aktiengesellschaft or Hilti AG, also known as Hilti Group) is a Liechtensteiner multinational company that develops, manufactures...
Dan Ammann is a New Zealand business executive. He is the former CEO of Cruise, having served as the President of General Motors (GM) between 2015 and...
and casts of footprints as large as or larger than a gorilla's. Ammann, with a group of foreign researchers, returned in 2000 to an area described by...
Erwin Ammann (22 October 1916 – 27 December 2000) was a German politician and member of the Christian Social Union of Bavaria. Between 1946 and 1950 he...
Margarita Ammann Martínez, better known as Gretel Ammann (17 January 1947 in Donostia – 2 May 2000 in Barcelona) was a Spanish philosopher, essayist, activist...
industrial center of regional importance, and the seat of companies including AmmannGroup (construction vehicles), Motorex Bucher (lubricants), KADI AG (food)...
are in both Hong Kong and Tokyo, and Canada headquarters in Toronto. Dan Ammann, former General Motors President; chief executive officer, Cruise Automation...
factories opened. In 1869, the Ammann Mühlebau-Werkstätte opened in Madiswil. This was the first factory of what became the Ammann company, which is now a large...
Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2017. Ammann, Daniel (2009). The King of Oil: The Secret Lives of Marc Rich. New York:...
Dieter Ammann (born 17 May 1962 in Aarau) is a Swiss composer who plays bass guitar, trumpet, cornet, and keyboard. He studied at the Academy for Music...
geometry, an Ammann A1 tiling is a tiling from the 6 piece prototile set shown on the right. They were found in 1977 by Robert Ammann. Ammann was inspired...
Friedman Archived 2013-05-22 at the Wayback Machine September 28, 2006 Ammann, Ana (September 7, 2012). "Will the real Penny Lane please stand up?". Oregon...
were held on 5 December 2018, after federal councillors Johann Schneider-Ammann (FDP-BE) and Doris Leuthard (CVP-AG) announced in September they would leave...
in Switzerland within a group of Swiss and Alsatian Mennonite Anabaptists in 1693 led by Jakob Ammann. Those who followed Ammann became known as Amish....
appearances in all three seasons of Narcos: Mexico. In addition, Alberto Ammann is the only actor to have appearances in all six seasons of both series...
leader of the Cali Cartel and one of Pablo Escobar's primary rivals Alberto Ammann as Hélmer "Pacho" Herrera – a Colombian drug lord and high-ranking member...
Bartolone, President of the French Assemblée Nationale Johann Schneider-Ammann, former President of Switzerland Jusuf Kalla, former Vice President of Indonesia...
régimes and embargoed nations. Rich would later tell biographer Daniel Ammann that he had made his "most important and most profitable" business deals...