- Leitner Group
Leitner Group is an Italian conglomerate, based in the province of Bolzano-Bozen, that owns and runs several industrial and equipment companies.
Founded in 1888, Leitner formed Leitner Group in a reorg in 2003. As of 2005, the group employs 1500 people.
The businesses owned and managed by the group are:
:* Leitner Ropeways. This company makes suspended cable cars, incline lifts, chairways, ropeways, and ski lifts. Its equipment runs Sjusjøen, Beitostølen in Norway; Romme Alpin in Sweden; and certain lifts in Méribel, Courchevel, and St. Martin de Belleville in France; and Verbier, Switzerland. The company's cable car system links
Tung Chung in Hong Kong’s withNgong Ping , theNgong Ping Skyrail .:* Prinoth manufacturerssnow groomers for use at ski and recreational areas.:* MiniMetro designs and builds light-rail urban transit systems. The company installed one of its systems to provide light rail service to the city ofPerugia .:* Snowstar manufactures snow-making systems.:* LeitWind creates wind power systems.External links
* [http://www.leitnergroup.com/ Leitner Group Corporate Website]
* [http://www.prinoth.com/ Prinoth Corporate Website]
* [http://www.leitner-poma.com/ Leitner-Poma of America Website]
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