For decades, our highly qualified employees have been involved with enthusiasm and high corporate identification for first class performance. This is our key to success and is highly valued by our customers worldwide.
Our innovative corporate culture is based on values and rules of conduct which are laid down in our leadership principles and are lived by all of our Leister employees on a daily basis.
For more than 70 years, we have been global market leaders for plastic welding products and industrial heating equipment. Axetris AG, a company of the Leister Group, focuses on micro-optics and gas sensors in unique applications and niche products.
With an export share of 98%, a sales network in 100 countries and locations across three continents, Leister is a true global enterprise. Customers and business partners from all over the world visit us in the heart of Switzerland. People from over 14 nations work in our Swiss companies. We speak over 16 different languages across our sales and product management teams.
Leister is an innovative, technology leader and always open for new, technical developments. We offer a broad and diverse spectrum of applications and technologies to supply customers from almost all industries worldwide. 15% of our employees in Switzerland work for research, development and specific customer projects.
Whether group management, business management, managers, team leaders, specialists, trainees or interns, we treat each other as we would like to be treated. We show respect and fairness, and always support one another. By linking our skills and our expertise, we’re able to reach our potential and live out our Leister team spirit, even when dealing with our international colleagues.
Entrepreneurial thinking and acting on all hierarchical levels is firmly anchored in our management principles. By entrepreneurs we mean personalities who take responsibility, look ahead and have a pioneering spirit, who are committed, inspire others and identify with the company, its products and our goals.
Leister stands for performance: According to this motto we reward good performance, commitment and personal application.
We recognize the potential of our employees, create developmental opportunities and promote specialist, personal and management-related areas. Leister offers internal training, group training and supports individual training courses as needed.
We play an active role in providing apprenticeships for young people. In Switzerland, we have around 20 positions available for apprentices in different disciplines.
We offer interns various courses for their first, industrial experience at Leister and Axetris. We continue to support educational training that covers industry practices.
Our environment and the preservation of our habitats are held close to our heart. Which has led us to invest in environmentally friendly and sustainable energy concepts.
Our values, sports performance principles and enjoyment of our national sport have led us to decades of commitment to swiss wrestling. The Leister Foundation promotes art and culture, including education and science in particular. We focus on technical training for the youth.
For decades, we have been firmly anchored in Central Switzerland, in the Canton of Obwalden. An attractive location, centrally located in the heart of Switzerland and easy to find. Our environment offers us a high quality of life in the midst of a great mountain landscape with attractive leisure opportunities.
Our committed and enthusiastic staff members are our best ambassadors. They are a convincing reference to motivate new employees and colleagues to join one of our Leister companies in a new position.
Our committed and enthusiastic staff members are our best ambassadors. They are a convincing reference to motivate new employees and colleagues to join one of our Leister companies in a new position.