KION Group AG is a Germany-based provider of industrial trucks, supply chain solutions and warehouse automation technologies. Its products and services include forklift trucks, warehouse equipment, automated material-handling systems, robotics, warehouse management software and related maintenance and support services.
The company operates through two principal segments: Industrial Trucks & Services, which provides products such as counterbalance trucks, warehouse trucks and fleet-management solutions, and Supply Chain Solutions, which develops automated systems and software for distribution centers and logistics operations. KION markets its offerings through brands including Linde Material Handling, STILL, Baoli, Dematic and Fenwick.
Headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany, KION serves customers across Europe, North and South America, Asia-Pacific and other international markets. The company was formed in 2006 following the sale of Linde AG’s materials-handling business and expanded its automation capabilities through the acquisition of Dematic in 2016. Rob Smith has served as KION Group’s chief executive officer since 2022.
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