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Also known as Lindt & Sprüngli AG, Lindt

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG, doing business as Lindt, is a Swiss chocolatier and confectionery company founded in 1845 and known for its chocolate truffles and chocolate bars, among other sweets. It is based in Kilchberg, where its main factory and museum are located. Lindt is one of the largest Swiss chocolate manufacturers.

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Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG is a company established in 1898. It is an active entity under the jurisdiction of CH.

The organization is located in Kilchberg ZH, CH.

Synthesized by Vinony from 10 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, Firecrawl, GLEIF. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Key facts

Company.name
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG
Company.logo
Lindt & Sprüngli.svg
Company.logo_size
250
Company.image
Kilchberg - Lindt & Sprüngli - ZSG Helvetia 2015-09-09 18-03-57.JPG
Company.image_size
250
Company.image_caption
Headquarters and factory in Kilchberg
Company.type
Public (Aktiengesellschaft)
Company.key_people
Ernst Tanner (Executive Chairman)Adalbert Lechner (CEO)
Company.industry
Confectionery
Company.owner
Lindt & Sprüngli AG Fonds für Pensionsergänzungen (15.43%)Ernst Tanner (2.277%)Rudolf Konrad Sprüngli (0.8091%)
Company.num_employees
14,466
Company.num_employees_year
2022
Company.location_city
Kilchberg
Company.location_country
Switzerland

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Company

Jurisdiction
CH
Headquarters
Kilchberg ZH, CH

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Official website

Lindt & Sprüngli

Discover Lindt & Sprüngli. Find out more about our company and our focus on premium quality and sustainability. Also, find important shareholder information.

lindt-spruengli.com →

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
chocolaterie
Part of
SMIM
Founded by
Rodolphe Lindt
Headquarters
Kilchberg
Official website
www.lindt-spruengli.com
Image
Lindt Store in Canal Walk mall, Cape Town.jpg
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Commons category
Lindt & Sprüngli
inception
1898-01-01
location of formation
Zurich
different from
Confiserie Sprüngli
director / manager
Ernst Tanner
product or material produced
chocolate
social media followers
16400
location information URL
www.lindt.ca/en/stores
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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Founding and early years
  • Expansion
  • Corporate developments
  • Lindt Café siege
  • Museum
  • Notable products
  • Lindt chocolate cafés and stores
  • See also
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG, doing business as Lindt, is a Swiss chocolatier and confectionery company founded in 1845 and known for its chocolate truffles and chocolate bars, among other sweets. It is based in Kilchberg, where its main factory and museum are located. Lindt is one of the largest Swiss chocolate manufacturers.

==History== ===Founding and early years===

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