Leica Camera
Wetzlar, Germany · Founded 1869
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Leica Camera was founded in 1869 by Ernst Leitz senior, and is based in Wetzlar, Germany.
Key facts
- Industry
- photo industry
- Legal form
- Aktiengesellschaft
- Employees
- 2,300 (2025)
- Listed
- Frankfurt Stock Exchange
- Revenue
- EUR 596,000,000 (2025)
About
German optics company
Founder
Founder
1500 Founder Rating
In context
We hold 443 other companies founded in the 1860s. 153 of them have closed, after a median of 83 years, and 290 have no closure recorded.
Counted across this directory, from founding and closing years in public records. Medians cover only companies whose closure is recorded; a company with no closure date may have quietly ceased without the record catching it.
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