KONE AS A COMPANY

At KONE, our mission is to improve the flow of urban life. As a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, KONE provides elevators, escalators and moving walkways, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernization, and solutions for smart and green building which add value to the life cycle of any building.

Through more effective People Flow®, we make people’s journeys safe, convenient and reliable, in taller, smarter buildings. Together with our partners and customers around the world, we help cities to become better places to live in. In 2021, KONE had annual net sales of EUR 10.5 billion, and at the end of the year close to 60,000 employees. KONE class B shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. in Finland.

KONE entered Thailand in 1993 when Thai Lift Industries was appointed as KONE’s exclusive distributor. The company was renamed KONE Public Company Limited after being wholly acquired in 2015 by KONE Corporation in Finland. KONE Public Company Limited is situated in Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand and has a KONE Academy as well as a branch in Pattaya, Chonburi to serve the service in east of Thailand area.

Innovative People Flow solutions have made KONE an industry forerunner for several decades. Several major real estate developments in Thailand featuring KONE solutions, include Gaysorn Tower, The River Condominium, The MET Sathorn, Millennium Residence, King Power Complex, Athenee Tower, The Peninsula Bangkok Hotel, BTS stations and MRT stations.

Our vision is to create the best People Flow® experience.

This means we understand that different types of buildings serve different purposes, which has an impact on the flow of people and on the surrounding environment. It also means we provide Ease, Effectiveness and Experiences to our users and customers, over the full life cycle of buildings.

In 2021, KONE entered the next phase of strategy - "Sustainable success with customers”. During the four-year strategy period, we will focus on increasing the value we create for customers with new intelligent solutions and will embed sustainability even deeper across all of its operations.