Schott AG

Schott AG
Company typeAktiengesellschaft
IndustryGlass
Founded1884 (1884)
Jena, Germany
FounderOtto Schott
Headquarters,
Key people
Torsten Derr
(Chairman of the Management Board)
ServicesGlass Manufacturing
Revenue2.8 billion euro (2023/2024)
OwnerCarl-Zeiss-Stiftung
Number of employees
17,100 (2024)
Websiteschott.com

Schott AG is a German multinational glass company specializing in the manufacture of glass and glass-ceramics. Headquartered in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, it is owned by the Carl Zeiss Foundation. The company's founder and namesake, Otto Schott, is credited with the invention of borosilicate glass.