Lindt is a Swiss chocolatier renowned for its premium chocolates, particularly the iconic Lindor truffles. Established in 1845 by David Sprüngli and his son Rudolf Sprüngli-Ammann in Zurich, Lindt revolutionised chocolate-making with the invention of the conching process in 1879, leading to smoother and more flavourful chocolate . The company expanded globally, acquiring brands like Ghirardelli and Russell Stover, and now operates over 500 retail stores worldwide . Lindt's product range includes a variety of chocolate bars, truffles, and seasonal offerings, all crafted with high-quality ingredients and a commitment to sustainability.