Schindler Holding Ltd., founded in Lucerne, Switzerland in 1874 by Robert Schindler and Eduard Villiger, is a globally prominent multinational company specializing in the design, manufacture, installation, maintenance, and modernization of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways. A publicly traded company listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (symbols SCHN and SCHP), Schindler operates in over 140 countries, employing over 70,000 people worldwide as of 2023. Headquartered in Ebikon, Switzerland, the company's production facilities are distributed across Brazil, China, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, India, and the United States.