LSG Lufthansa Service Holding AG
Neu-Isenburg, 100%
The world‘s largest airline caterer and provider of inflight services
The LSG Sky Chefs group is the world’s leading provider in airline catering and in all upstream and downstream in-flight service processes. The group consists of 159 companies with more than 210 facilities in 51 countries. Its products and services include airline catering, in-flight equipment and logistics, the management of onboard service, in-flight retail as well as related airport services. The company’s extensive know-how in culinary excellence and logistics has led to its successful entry in adjacent markets, such as train services and retail.
In response to the ever increasing cost pressure and tough competition in the airline catering industry, LSG Sky Chefs has adjusted its strategic orientation accordingly. It can be summarized under four main themes: to strengthen ongoing improvement initiatives with a focus on standardization and lean processes, to intensify sales of products and services for airlines beyond airline catering, to develop additional partnerships for entering growth markets and complementary product areas, and to realize growth potential in adjacent markets.
In 2014, the companies belonging to LSG Sky Chefs Group achieved consolidated revenues of 2.633 billion EUR. By the end of the year, LSG Sky Chefs employed 32,843 people and producing 578 million airline meals a year.