Ethisphere Names Lincoln Electric as One of the 2025 World's Most Ethical Companies® for the Seventh Time
Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ: LECO) has been named one of the 2025 World's Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere for the seventh time. The company is among 12 honorees in the Industrial Manufacturing category, out of 136 total honorees across 19 countries and 44 industries.
The recognition is based on Ethisphere's Ethics Quotient® assessment, which evaluates companies across multiple criteria including ethics, compliance, governance, environmental and social impact, and value chain initiatives. Companies must provide over 240 proof points of their ethical practices.
Lincoln Electric, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, is a global leader in arc welding solutions, automated joining systems, and cutting equipment. The company operates 71 manufacturing locations across 20 countries and serves customers in over 160 countries through its distribution network.
Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ: LECO) è stata nominata una delle World's Most Ethical Companies® del 2025 da Ethisphere per la settima volta. L'azienda è tra i 12 premiati nella categoria Industrial Manufacturing, su un totale di 136 premiati in 19 paesi e 44 settori.
Il riconoscimento si basa sulla valutazione dell'Ethics Quotient® di Ethisphere, che analizza le aziende secondo molteplici criteri tra cui etica, conformità, governance, impatto ambientale e sociale, e iniziative lungo la catena del valore. Le aziende devono fornire oltre 240 prove delle loro pratiche etiche.
Lincoln Electric, con sede a Cleveland, Ohio, è un leader globale nelle soluzioni di saldatura ad arco, nei sistemi di giunzione automatizzati e nelle attrezzature di taglio. L'azienda opera in 71 sedi produttive in 20 paesi e serve clienti in oltre 160 paesi attraverso la sua rete di distribuzione.
Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ: LECO) ha sido nombrada una de las World's Most Ethical Companies® de 2025 por Ethisphere por séptima vez. La empresa se encuentra entre los 12 galardonados en la categoría de Fabricación Industrial, de un total de 136 galardonados en 19 países y 44 industrias.
El reconocimiento se basa en la evaluación del Ethics Quotient® de Ethisphere, que evalúa a las empresas en múltiples criterios, incluyendo ética, cumplimiento, gobernanza, impacto ambiental y social, e iniciativas en la cadena de valor. Las empresas deben proporcionar más de 240 puntos de prueba de sus prácticas éticas.
Lincoln Electric, con sede en Cleveland, Ohio, es un líder global en soluciones de soldadura por arco, sistemas de unión automatizados y equipos de corte. La empresa opera en 71 ubicaciones de fabricación en 20 países y atiende a clientes en más de 160 países a través de su red de distribución.
링컨 일렉트릭 홀딩스 (NASDAQ: LECO)는 Ethisphere에 의해 2025년 세계에서 가장 윤리적인 기업® 중 하나로 일곱 번째 선정되었습니다. 이 회사는 19개 국가와 44개 산업에서 총 136개의 수상자 중 12개의 산업 제조 부문 수상자 중 하나입니다.
이 인정은 Ethisphere의 윤리 지수® 평가에 기반하며, 이는 윤리, 준수, 거버넌스, 환경 및 사회적 영향, 가치 사슬 이니셔티브 등 여러 기준을 통해 회사를 평가합니다. 기업은 윤리적 관행에 대한 240개 이상의 증거를 제공해야 합니다.
링컨 일렉트릭은 오하이오주 클리블랜드에 본사를 두고 있으며, 아크 용접 솔루션, 자동화된 조인 시스템 및 절단 장비의 글로벌 리더입니다. 이 회사는 20개국에 71개의 제조 시설을 운영하며, 160개국 이상의 고객에게 배급 네트워크를 통해 서비스를 제공합니다.
Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ: LECO) a été désignée pour la septième fois comme l'une des World's Most Ethical Companies® de 2025 par Ethisphere. L'entreprise figure parmi les 12 lauréats dans la catégorie Fabrication Industrielle, sur un total de 136 lauréats dans 19 pays et 44 secteurs.
Cette reconnaissance repose sur l'évaluation Ethics Quotient® d'Ethisphere, qui évalue les entreprises selon plusieurs critères, notamment l'éthique, la conformité, la gouvernance, l'impact environnemental et social, ainsi que les initiatives de la chaîne de valeur. Les entreprises doivent fournir plus de 240 éléments de preuve de leurs pratiques éthiques.
Lincoln Electric, dont le siège est à Cleveland, Ohio, est un leader mondial dans les solutions de soudage à l'arc, les systèmes de jonction automatisés et les équipements de découpe. L'entreprise exploite 71 sites de fabrication dans 20 pays et sert des clients dans plus de 160 pays via son réseau de distribution.
Lincoln Electric Holdings (NASDAQ: LECO) wurde zum siebten Mal von Ethisphere als eines der World's Most Ethical Companies® 2025 ausgezeichnet. Das Unternehmen gehört zu den 12 Preisträgern in der Kategorie Industrielle Fertigung, aus insgesamt 136 Preisträgern in 19 Ländern und 44 Branchen.
Die Auszeichnung basiert auf der Bewertung des Ethics Quotient® von Ethisphere, die Unternehmen anhand mehrerer Kriterien bewertet, darunter Ethik, Compliance, Governance, Umwelt- und Sozialauswirkungen sowie Initiativen in der Wertschöpfungskette. Unternehmen müssen über 240 Nachweise ihrer ethischen Praktiken vorlegen.
Lincoln Electric, mit Hauptsitz in Cleveland, Ohio, ist ein globaler Marktführer in Lösungen für Lichtbogenschweißen, automatisierte Verbindungssysteme und Schneidgeräte. Das Unternehmen betreibt 71 Produktionsstandorte in 20 Ländern und bedient Kunden in über 160 Ländern über sein Vertriebsnetz.
- Global market leadership in welding and cutting equipment industry
- Strong ethical business practices recognized by multiple prestigious organizations
- Extensive global manufacturing presence with 71 facilities across 20 countries
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Annual recognition honors organizations committed to business integrity through robust ethics, compliance, and governance programs
Lincoln Electric has been recognized seven times and is one of 12 honorees in the Industrial Manufacturing category. In 2025, 136 honorees were recognized spanning 19 countries and 44 industries.
“We are honored to be recognized by Ethisphere for the seventh time for how we live and lead by the Golden Rule and prioritize integrity and ethics in all that we do,” said Steven B. Hedlund, Lincoln Electric’s Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer. “This award, and other recent recognitions by Newsweek for being ranked among ‘America’s Most Responsible Companies’ and by Forbes as a ‘Best Mid Sized Employer’, reinforces our culture and commitment of operating to a higher standard.”
“Congratulations to Lincoln Electric for achieving recognition as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies®. Behind this honor is a true dedication and a commitment to advancing business integrity. This approach is good for business – employees and other stakeholders value companies that prioritize the kinds of practices we measure with our process,” said Erica Salmon Byrne, Ethisphere’s Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Chair.
The World's Most Ethical Companies assessment is grounded in Ethisphere's proprietary Ethics Quotient®, which requires companies to provide 240+ different proof points on practices that support robust ethics and compliance; governance; a culture of ethics; environmental and social impact; and initiatives that support a strong value chain. That data undergoes further qualitative analysis by our panel of experts who spend thousands of hours vetting and evaluating each year's group of applicants. This process serves as an operating framework to capture and codify best-in-class ethics and compliance practices from organizations across industries and from around the world.
About Lincoln Electric
Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers’ fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in
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