Turnover: 5.4 billion EUR (2023)

Country: Switzerland

Lindt & Sprunhli is a Swiss group dedicated to the production and sale of chocolate, with a presence in more than 100 countries and a production site in France. The group produces many types of chocolate bars (Lindt, Excellence, Waffer, etc.) and confectionery (Lindor, Kirsch) as well as high-end seasonal products.

News

Lindt & Sprüngli reopens its flagship in the Opéra district 15/03/2023

  • Thirty stores in France averaging 200 m2 (500 worldwide).
  • 2.6% growth in France last year
  • 8% of total group sales generated in France
  • Sales up 10.8% to 4.9 billion Swiss francs
  • 15.7% sales growth in the United States.
  • French sales growth target of 6-8% for 2023
  • Number one in hyper-super chocolate bars in France

The brand ranks second in chocolate confectionery sales in France, with a 13.7 percent market share. Its current strategy is to move upmarket to cope with declining consumption. This was partly reflected in the acquisition of Russell Stover in the United States in 2014.

Studies mentioning this company

The organic chocolate market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Ecotone Groupe (Alter Eco, Bjorg, Bonneterre)
  • Ethiquable
  • Jardin Bio (Léa Nature)
  • Cémoi (Sweet Products)
  • Biocoop
  • Biomonde
  • La Vie Claire
  • Ferrero
  • Lindt & Sprungli
  • Mondelez Groupe
  • Jean Louis Boyère Vijaya
  • Vahiné (McCormic France)
  • Kaoka
  • Ombar
  • Moulin Meckert (Moulin des Moines)
  • Nestlé Groupe
  • Mars Group
  • Les Biolonistes
  • Rapunzel
The chocolate and chocolate factory market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Lindt & Sprungli
  • Jeff de Bruges
  • Mondelez Groupe
  • Le Chocolat des Français
  • Ferrero
  • Barry Callebaut
  • Leonidas
  • Cémoi (Sweet Products)
  • Chocolat Chapon
  • Pierre Marcolini Chocolatier
  • Cluizel Chocolatier
  • Savencia Fromage & Dairy groupe
  • Benoit Chocolat
  • Christophe Michalak
  • Maison du Chocolat
  • Valrhona (Savencia Fromage & Dairy)
  • Bello & Angeli
  • Le Comptoir de Mathilde
  • Chocolaterie Monbana (Buton Groupe)
  • Des Lis chocolat
  • Chocolatrie Janin
  • Cabosse & Associés (Chocolat Alain Ducasse)
  • Mathez Chocolat
  • Bonnat chocolatier
  • Chocmod
  • Côte d'Or Chocolat (Mondelez group)
  • Chocolatier Patrick Roger
  • Poulain - CPK Production (Carambar & co)
  • Weiss
  • Yves Thuriès
  • GuyLian
  • Jadis et Gourmande
  • Jean-Paul Hévin
  • La Chocolaterie Cyril Lignac
  • La Maison Christophe Roussel
  • Suchard (Carambar & Co)
  • Pierre Hermé Groupe
  • Grain de Sail
  • Réauté Chocolat Production
  • Cargill France
  • Dufoux Chocolat
The cocoa market - Italy

Other companies mentioned:

  • Elah Dufour Novi
  • Lindt & Sprungli
  • Nestlè Italia (Perugina)
  • Ferrero
  • Irca
  • Icam
  • Nutkao Srl
  • Dolfin Srl
  • Cargill
  • Olam Group
  • The Hershey Company
  • Ecom Agroindustrial Company
  • Touton
The confectionery market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Haribo Ricqles Zan France
  • Mondelez Groupe
  • Carambar & Co
  • Kubli
  • Mondelez France
  • Lindt & Sprungli
  • Mars Group
  • Ferrero
  • Confiserie du Nord Têtes Brûléées
  • Lutti (Carambar Co)
  • Clément Faugier
  • Francois Doucet
  • Perfetti Van Melle
  • Chocmod
  • Astra Sweets (Vanherpe Groupe)
  • Brabo
  • Douceurs du Palais
  • Ricola
  • Cerdan Caramelos
  • Chupa Chups (PerfettiI Van Melle )
  • Damel Group
  • Cruzilles Confiserie