KONE Elevator Systems

KONE is a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, renowned for its focus on 'People Flow' and urban mobility solutions. Founded in Finland, the company has grown from a local machine shop into a multinational powerhouse that pioneered the gearless elevator technology known as MonoSpace. KONE specializes in the manufacturing, installation, and maintenance of elevators, escalators, and automatic building doors, as well as digital solutions for smart buildings.

Today, KONE remains a publicly traded company on the Nasdaq Helsinki, with strong foundational ownership by the Herlin family. While its global headquarters remain in Espoo, Finland, the company operates a vast network of manufacturing facilities and R&D centers located across Europe, North America, and Asia (particularly China). This global footprint allows KONE to service major infrastructure projects and skyscrapers worldwide while maintaining its reputation for Nordic engineering excellence and sustainable urban development solutions.