1949; 75 years ago (1949) Kirchdorf an der Iller, West Germany
Founder
Hans Liebherr
Headquarters
Bulle
,
Switzerland
Key people
Jan Liebherr, President
Stéfanie Wohlfahrt, Vice President[1]
Products
Construction and agriculture machinery, refrigerators
Revenue
€11.750 billion[2] (2019)
Operating income
€603 million[2] (2019)
Net income
€429 million[2] (2019)
Total assets
€14.288 billion[2] (2019)
Total equity
€7.884 billion[2] (2019)
Number of employees
48,049[2] (2019)
Website
liebherr.com
Liebherr is a German-Swiss multinational equipment manufacturer based in Bulle, Switzerland, with its main production facilities and origins in Germany.
Liebherr consists of over 130 companies organized into 11 divisions: earthmoving, mining, mobile cranes, tower cranes, concrete technology, maritime cranes, aerospace and transportation systems, machine tools and automation systems, domestic appliances, and components. It has a worldwide workforce over 42,000, with nine billion euros in revenue for 2017.[2] By 2007, it was the world's largest crane company.
Established in 1949 by Hans Liebherr[3] in Kirchdorf, Württemberg-Hohenzollern, West Germany, the business is still entirely owned by the Liebherr family. After his death in 1993, Isolde and Willi Liebherr, Hans' daughter and son led the company, becoming vice president and president of the administrative board respectively of the Switzerland–based Liebherr-International AG in 1999. In March 2023, Stéfanie Wohlfarth became vice president and Jan Liebherr president of the administrative board.[4] Isolde Liebherr and Willi Liebherr remain members of the administrative board[1][5] and several other family members are actively involved in corporate management. In 2005, Forbes magazine listed them as billionaires. In 1974, the Franklin Institute awarded Hans Liebherr the Frank P. Brown Medal.[6]
^ ab"Liebherr Group appoints new President and Vice President to its administrative board". liebherr.com. 4 January 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
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€11.750 billion[2] (2019)