Elevator is one of the most important inventions in the modern times . Many elevator companies established and vanished , and some companies become the top in the market . Here are the top 10 elevator companies in the world, ranked by market share and global influence:

 1, Otis Elevator Company: Founded in 1853, Otis is one of the oldest and most famous brands in the elevator industry. It is known for innovative technologies, including the invention of the safety elevator, and it is the first elevator choice for people around the world .

 2, Schindler Group: Founded in 1874, Schindler is a Swiss multinational company with operations all over the world. They supply elevators, escalators and moving walks to various industries. It has very high reputation by its high quality .

 3, KONE Corporation: Founded in 1910, KONE is a Finnish company known for its advanced elevator and escalator technology. It has a strong presence in Europe, Asia and North America. Specially in China , it is well known , and has very excellent sales performance .

 4, ThyssenKrupp Elevator: ThyssenKrupp is a German company with a history dating back to the 1800s that provides comprehensive elevator solutions. It is also known for its innovations in mobile systems.

 5, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation: As a global leader in several industries including elevators and escalators, Mitsubishi Electric has a strong global presence. They are known for their energy efficient and reliable elevator systems.

 6, Fujitec Corporation: Fujitec was established in Japan in 1948 and is known for its high-quality elevator and escalator systems. It serves clients in various industries, including commercial buildings, residential complexes and airports.

 7, Hyundai Elevator Co., Ltd.: Hyundai Elevator is a subsidiary of Hyundai Group, a Korean company specializing in the manufacture of elevators and escalators. It provides a wide range of products and services worldwide.

 8, Toshiba Elevator and Building Systems: Toshiba Elevator, part of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Toshiba Corporation, provides elevators, escalators, and moving walks. They are known for their technological advancements and focus on energy efficiency.

 9, SJEC Corporation: SJEC is a Chinese company specializing in the design, manufacture and installation of elevator systems. With its strong presence in the Chinese market, the company has expanded its business globally.

 10, Towards Elevator Co ., Ltd: TOWARDS is a new generation elevator company, basing in Suzhou, China. Besides elevator, escalator, TOWARDS also provide solutions for customized products. Its professional services attract lots of clients around the world , and in a fast speed for developing .