[42] Employees
The KION Group employed an average of 31,064 full-time equivalents (including trainees and apprentices) in the reporting year (2016: 24,957). The number of employees (with part-time staff included on a pro rata basis) is shown by region in > TABLE 119.
Employees (average) |
119 |
|
|
2017 |
2016 |
Germany |
9,127 |
8,460 |
France |
3,508 |
3,293 |
UK |
2,396 |
1,937 |
Italy |
1,094 |
899 |
Rest of Europe |
5,100 |
4,437 |
USA |
3,038 |
801 |
Asia |
4,267 |
3,845 |
Rest of world |
2,534 |
1,286 |
Total employees |
31,064 |
24,957 |
The KION Group employed an average of 541 trainees and apprentices in 2017 (2016: 536).