"Swarovski is an Austrian manufacturer of glass headquartered in Wattens, Austria. Swarovski has actually been a family-owned organisation considering that it was founded in 1895 by Daniel Swarovski.

The firm is divided right into 3 significant industry areas: the Swarovski Crystal Business, that mainly creates lead glass (branded crystal) jewelry as well as devices; Swarovski Optik, which creates optical instruments such as telescopes, telescopic sights for rifles, and also field glasses; and also Tyrolit, a manufacturer of grinding, sawing, drilling, as well as clothing tools, in addition to a vendor of tools as well as equipments.

Today, the Swarovski Crystal Business is among the highest possible grossing company devices within Swarovski, with an international reach of around 3,000 shops in around 170 countries, greater than 29,000 employees, and a profits of concerning 2.7 billion euros (in 2018).

All Swarovski crystal produced since 2012 have been lead-free. Swarovski is now run by the 5th generation of member of the family."