Employees

As at June 30, 2026, KION employed 42,403 full-time equivalents (December 31, 2025: 42,175). Personnel expenses diminished strongly year on year, amounting to €1,654.6 million in the first half of 2026 (H1 2025: €1,912.4 million). The prior-year figure had been heavily affected by expenses in connection with implementing the efficiency program.