Lift Industry Newsletter
January 2026

Lift Journal: Schindler Switzerland acquires Swiss SME

Schindler subsidiary AS Aufzüge has acquired a Swiss lift company. The company in question is Walder Lift AG, which became part of AS Aufzüge with retroactive effect from 6 January 2026. All employees of the long-established Zurich-based company, which was founded in 1936, will be taken on by AS Aufzüge.

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Elevatori: The new face of the Schindler Tower unveiled

At the end of 2025, restoration work was completed on the Schindler Tower in Concorezzo (Italy), which for sixty years has been one of the iconic symbols of the area and an example of brutalist industrial architecture, where a new lighting system was also installed. The renovation is part of a larger redevelopment project for the Italian headquarters of the Swiss multinational, one of the global leaders in the supply of elevators and escalators.

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