Frankfurt Airport relying on Schindler
Ebikon LU - Frankfurt Airport wants to open a new terminal by 2023, using 164 elevators, escalators and travellators from Schindler, a company based in the canton of Lucerne. These will serve up to 21 million passengers per year. Construction on Terminal 3 is currently underway at Frankfurt Airport. After completion in 2023, up to 21 million pas
Ebikon LU - Frankfurt Airport wants to open a new terminal by 2023, using 164 elevators, escalators and travellators from Schindler, a company based in the canton of Lucerne. These will serve up to 21 million passengers per year.
Construction on Terminal 3 is currently underway at Frankfurt Airport. After completion in 2023, up to 21 million passengers will arrive and depart from there each year. According to a press release from Schindler, this is one of the largest privately financed infrastructure projects in Europe.
Frankfurt Airport will be relying on technology from the canton of Lucerne for the new terminal. Schindler, based in Ebikon, will supply 73 escalators and travellators as well as 91 elevators for this. The elevators will be provided by the Schindler subsidiary Haushahn and equipped with Schindler Ahead technology.
Jannik Holst, Project Manager for Conveyor Technology at Fraport Ausbau Süd GmbH, is quoted as saying: We are convinced that with Schindler and Haushahn we have found professional partners who will implement the complex requirements of the systems to our complete satisfaction.
Schindler was founded in 1874 and is a leading global provider of elevators and escalators. According to its own information, 1.5 billion people use the companys mobility solutions to get around each day.
