[44] Employees
The KION Group employed an average of 37,954 full-time equivalents (including trainees and apprentices) in the reporting year (2020: 35,563). The number of employees (part-time staff included on a pro rata basis) by region is as follows:
|
2021 |
2020 |
|---|---|---|
EMEA |
25,911 |
25,139 |
Western Europe |
21,880 |
21,552 |
Eastern Europe |
3,970 |
3,501 |
Middle East and Africa |
61 |
86 |
Americas |
6,034 |
4,836 |
North America |
4,330 |
3,558 |
Central and South America |
1,704 |
1,278 |
APAC |
6,009 |
5,588 |
China |
4,562 |
4,225 |
APAC excluding China |
1,447 |
1,363 |
Total |
37,954 |
35,563 |
The KION Group employed an average of 689 trainees and apprentices in 2021 (2020: 646).