KION Group Overview
- Year Founded
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2006
- Status
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Public
- Employees
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42,719
- Stock Symbol
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KGX
- Investments
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21
- Share Price
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$46.64
- (As of Thursday Closing)
KION Group General Information
Description
Kion Group is the number-two forklift truck manufacturer globally, after Toyota, and the number-one global warehouse automation equipment supplier. The Germany-headquartered company gets 70% of its revenue from the sale of new forklifts and maintenance services. Another roughly 30%, and growing portion, comes from warehouse automation equipment under the Dematic division, which caters to sectors such as e-commerce, third-party logistics, and supermarkets. Kion's forklift trucks and warehouse equipment service the same end markets.
Contact Information
Website
www.kiongroup.comCorporate Office
- Thea-Rasche-Strasse 8
- 60549 Frankfurt
- Germany
Corporate Office
- Thea-Rasche-Strasse 8
- 60549 Frankfurt
- Germany
KION Group Stock Performance
As of 19-Jun-2025, KION Group’s stock price is $46.64. Its current market cap is $6.12B with 131M shares.
(As of Thursday Closing)
| Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $46.64 | $47.47 | $30.75 - $52.12 | $6.12B | 131M | 386K | $1.67 |
KION Group Financials Summary
As of 31-Mar-2025, KION Group has a trailing 12-month revenue of $12.3B.
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In Thousands, USD |
TTM 31-Mar-2025 | FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 | FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV | 12,553,386 | 9,367,675 | 9,624,006 | 6,868,069 |
| Revenue | 12,272,605 | 12,447,599 | 12,372,126 | 11,708,004 |
| EBITDA | 1,848,679 | 2,063,887 | 1,831,521 | 1,254,955 |
| Net Income | 218,565 | 389,880 | 330,899 | 103,038 |
| Total Assets | 20,407,823 | 19,568,371 | 19,221,135 | 17,801,156 |
| Total Debt | 5,748,055 | 7,973,278 | 7,271,652 | 6,411,865 |
KION Group Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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KION Group Comparisons
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KION Group Competitors (5)
One of KION Group’s 5 competitors is Jungheinrich, a Corporation company based in Hamburg, Germany.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jungheinrich | Corporation | Hamburg, Germany | ||||
| Oshkosh | Corporation | Oshkosh, WI | ||||
| Toyota Industries | Corporation | Aichi, Japan | ||||
| Hyster-Yale | Corporation | Cleveland, OH | ||||
| Liebherr | Accelerator/Incubator Backed | Biberach, Germany |
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KION Group Patents
KION Group Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GB-2424218-B | Industrial truck with a tiltable lifting mast | Inactive | 19-Mar-2005 | ||
| GB-2412902-B | Industrial truck having increased static or quasi-static tipping stability | Inactive | 07-Apr-2004 |
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KION Group Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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KION Group Investments & Acquisitions (21)
KION Group’s most recent deal was a Later Stage VC with Quicktron for . The deal was made on 17-Dec-2020.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quicktron | 17-Dec-2020 | Later Stage VC | Computers, Parts and Peripherals | ||
| Innogy Business Services Polska | 29-May-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | Electric Utilities | ||
| Digital Applications International | 02-Mar-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | IT Consulting and Outsourcing | ||
| KION Battery Systems | 11-Jul-2019 | Joint Venture | Electrical Equipment | ||
| EP Equipment | 17-Jan-2018 | Corporate | Machinery (B2B) |
KION Group ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated January, 07, 2025
26.2 | Med Risk
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10-20
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20-30
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30-40
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40+
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KION Group Exits (2)
KION Group’s most recent exit was on 17-Jan-2018 from EP Equipment. The exit was categorized as .
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EP Equipment | 17-Jan-2018 | Completed |
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| STILL Norge | 01-Sep-2016 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed |
KION Group Affiliates
Subsidiaries (4)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| KION Baoli (Jiangsu) Forklift | Jingjiang, China | 2009 | |
| Eisengiesserei Dinklage | Dinklage, Germany | 1974 | |
| Linde Material Handling | Aschaffenburg, Germany | 1904 | |
| Dematic Group | Atlanta, GA | 1818 |
KION Group FAQs
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When was KION Group founded?
KION Group was founded in 2006.
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Where is KION Group headquartered?
KION Group is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.
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What is the size of KION Group?
KION Group has 42,719 total employees.
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What industry is KION Group in?
KION Group’s primary industry is Machinery (B2B).
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Is KION Group a private or public company?
KION Group is a Public company.
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What is KION Group’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for KION Group is KGX.
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What is the current stock price of KION Group?
As of 19-Jun-2025 the stock price of KION Group is $46.64.
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What is the current market cap of KION Group?
The current market capitalization of KION Group is $6.12B.
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What is KION Group’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for KION Group is $12.3B.
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Who are KION Group’s competitors?
Jungheinrich, Oshkosh, Toyota Industries, Hyster-Yale, and Liebherr are competitors of KION Group.
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What is KION Group’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
KION Group’s EPS for 12 months was $1.67.
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