BOBST

BOBST is a Swiss company that specializes in the design, manufacture, and supply of equipment and services for the packaging and label industries. Founded in 1890, it operates in over 50 countries with more than 6,300 employees and 21 production facilities across 12 countries. BOBST is a leader in machinery for substrate processing, printing, and converting, serving sectors such as folding carton, corrugated board, flexible packaging, and labels. The company offers a wide range of machines tailored to the packaging manufacturing process, including equipment for die-cutting, creasing, and gluing carton board, as well as complete solutions for corrugated board production and flexible materials processing. BOBST is known for its innovative products, such as the world’s first automatic die-cutter for carton board and advanced laminators. With a strong market presence, BOBST's machines are used to produce approximately 59% of the packaging sold worldwide, reflecting its significant role in the industry.

Machinery Mex, Switzerland Founded 1890 ~976 employees SIX: BOBNN.SW

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Employees
976
+0.1% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$1.8M
Revenue ~$1.7B
Stock
BOBNN.SW
SIX
12-month attrition
7.1%
Tech: 7.6%
H1B filings, FY2024
1
Sponsors visas

Headcount trend

BOBST went from 851 employees in Jul 2023 to 976 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 32 people joined, 18 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other432
Engineering211
Operations109
Sales96
Success52
Finance30
HR21
Marketing19

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Salaries at BOBST

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12 salary profiles in India

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity · US salaries

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering1

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BOBST FAQ

How many employees does BOBST have?

BOBST has about 976 employees, up 0.1% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Does BOBST sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. BOBST filed 1 H1B (LCA) application in FY2024, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. It was for a Engineering role.

What is BOBST's revenue per employee?

BOBST makes about $1.76M in revenue per employee, based on $1.71B annual revenue and 976 employees.

How much does BOBST pay?

6figr has 12 salary profiles for BOBST in India and 3 in the US, with pay broken down by role, level and gender on the BOBST salaries page. See BOBST salaries in India

Is BOBST a public company?

Yes. BOBST is publicly traded under the ticker BOBNN.SW on SIX.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.