KION Group AG is a Germany-based provider of industrial trucks, warehouse equipment and supply chain solutions. The company develops and supplies forklifts, warehouse trucks and related material-handling equipment, along with fleet-management technologies, replacement parts, maintenance, leasing and other lifecycle services.
KION also provides automated supply chain and warehouse solutions through its Dematic business. These offerings include automated storage and retrieval systems, conveyors, sortation equipment, robotics, warehouse-management software and integrated systems designed to help distribution centers and manufacturing facilities manage the movement of goods.
The company serves customers across manufacturing, retail, wholesale, logistics and other industries in markets around the world. Its principal brands include Dematic, Linde Material Handling, STILL, Baoli, Fenwick and OM. KION was established in 2006 following the separation of Linde’s material-handling activities and expanded its automation business through the acquisition of Dematic in 2016. The group is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany, and is led by Chief Executive Officer Rob Smith.
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