Kistler Group

About us
Kistler is the founder of piezoelectric measurement technology and a leader in the dynamic measurement of pressure, force, torque and acceleration. Cutting-edge technologies form the basis of Kistler’s modular systems and services.

As an experienced development partner, Kistler enables its customers in industry, research and development to optimize their products and processes and to create sustainable competitive advantages. The owner-managed Swiss company is shaping automotive development and industrial automation as well as numerous emerging industries with innovative sensor technology. With a broad application knowledge and the absolute commitment to quality, Kistler is driving forward innovations in lightweight construction, vehicle safety, emission reduction and Industry 4.0.

Around 2200 employees at 61 locations worldwide devote themselves to the development of new measurement solutions and offer individual application-specific on-site support. Since its foundation in 1959, the Kistler Group has been growing together with its customers and achieved a turnover of 476 MCHF in 2018. About 10% of this goes back to innovation and research – and thus to better results for all customers.