Portrait

The Leister Group is a globally active Swiss technology group with headquarters in the canton of Obwalden in central Switzerland.

The privately owned Leister Group has grown continuously for decades. It employs around 900 people on three continents. The export share is 98 percent and goes to more than 100 countries. The Leister, Weldy and Axetris brands are world-renowned. They stand for high-quality products with sophisticated technology, as well as reliable partnerships and outstanding customer benefits.

Our Brands

Quality for Reliability

With innovative ideas and extensive application knowledge, we develop modules, devices and machines for the world market. Our focus is always on functionality, ergonomics and attractive design. Our consistent process and quality management from the moment a product is an idea to the end of the product's service life. This ensures the Leister quality that has been known for decades. Leister stands for performance in premium products – around the clock and around the globe.

Affordable Functionality

Rounding out our product range with Weldy plastic welding equipment provides access to affordable, functional tools, especially in emerging markets. Weldy products and private labels with Weldy components are manufactured according to Leister standards for functionality and quality. They are sold worldwide and meet customer requirements simply.good.affordable. Weldy – the functional hot air devices for smaller budgets.

Puts Micro-Technology to Work

As an experienced and competent partner for customized applications, from concept to mass production, Axetris supplies OEM customers on three continents with MEMS-based gas sensors and micro-optical components. Well-founded application knowledge, leading technological competence, consistently high product quality and first-class customer support is what sets us apart. Axetris – Your reliable partner for a long-term relationship.