TK Elevator vs Vestner:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Vestner had more branded searches than TK Elevator among lifts and elevators in New Zealand. Vestner had about 70 branded searches, while TK Elevator had 40. Vestner made up 8.9% of all lifts and elevator searches we track, and TK Elevator accounted for 5.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about lifts and elevators, TK Elevator and Vestner each appeared in three of the five answers. Vestner was mentioned before TK Elevator in three out of five answers.

Among lifts and elevators in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Vestner, about 75% more searches than TK Elevator

Vestner 70 searchesTK Elevator 40 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 3 of 5 answers.

TK Elevator in 3 of 5Vestner in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Vestner, named ahead of TK Elevator in 3 of 5 answers

Vestner first in 3TK Elevator first in 2

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Top lifts and elevators in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, TK Elevator was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Vestner was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Vestner was listed before TK Elevator in three out of five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

How many AI answers named each brand
Brand	ChatGPT	Google	Answers that named it
Schindler	Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 2 of 2 Google AI Overviews	5 of 5
Otis	Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 2 of 2 Google AI Overviews	4 of 5
KONE	Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 2 of 2 Google AI Overviews	4 of 5
Cremer Lifts	Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 2 of 2 Google AI Overviews	3 of 5
Vestner	Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 2 of 2 Google AI Overviews	3 of 5
TK Elevator	Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 1 of 2 Google AI Overviews	3 of 5
Powerglide Elevators	Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 1 of 2 Google AI Overviews	2 of 5

Schindler5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Otis4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
KONE4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Cremer Lifts3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Vestner3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
TK Elevator3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Powerglide Elevators2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Asked ChatGPT
“Which lift and elevator company should I hire in New Zealand?”
1. 1Vestner
2. 2Schindler
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best lift and elevator companies in New Zealand?”
1. 1KONE
2. 2Otis
3. 3Schindler
4. 4TK Elevator
5. 5Cremer Lifts
6. 6Powerglide Elevators
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best lift and elevator company in New Zealand for a new building?”
1. 1KONE
2. 2Schindler
3. 3Otis
4. 4TK Elevator
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best lift company”
1. 1Vestner
2. 2Cremer Lifts
3. 3Otis
4. 4KONE
5. 5TK Elevator
6. 6Schindler
Searched Google, AI Overview
“lift and elevator companies nz”
1. 1Powerglide Elevators
2. 2Vestner
3. 3Cremer Lifts
4. 4Schindler
5. 5Otis
6. 6KONE

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is TK Elevator or Vestner more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for TK Elevator and Vestner by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven lifts and elevators we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

TK Elevator and Vestner among lifts and elevators in New Zealand, by month

Month	Powerglide Elevators	Cremer Lifts	Otis	KONE	Vestner	Schindler	TK Elevator
Oct 2025	36.4%	18.2%	14.3%	9.1%	11.7%	6.5%	3.9%
Nov 2025	40.7%	17.3%	17.3%	8.6%	11.1%	2.5%	2.5%
Dec 2025	29.1%	25.5%	20%	5.5%	12.7%	5.5%	1.8%
Jan 2026	36.7%	26.6%	13.9%	6.3%	11.4%	3.8%	1.3%
Feb 2026	31.9%	27.7%	14.9%	7.4%	11.7%	4.3%	2.1%
Mar 2026	34.1%	23.9%	12.5%	8%	10.2%	5.7%	5.7%
Apr 2026	33.8%	23%	12.2%	9.5%	12.2%	5.4%	4.1%
May 2026	35.3%	24.7%	10.6%	8.2%	10.6%	5.9%	4.7%
Jun 2026	35.4%	25.6%	8.5%	8.5%	11%	6.1%	4.9%
Jul 2026	40.3%	22.1%	11.7%	6.5%	9.1%	5.2%	5.2%
Aug 2026	38%	21.5%	11.4%	8.9%	11.4%	6.3%	2.5%
Sep 2026	39.2%	21.5%	11.4%	8.9%	8.9%	5.1%	5.1%

How has the TK Elevator and Vestner comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

Vestner was ahead of TK Elevator in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
Across the 12 months ending September 2026, TK Elevator’s share of searches among lifts and elevators in New Zealand moved from 3.9% to 5.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 30 to 40.
Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vestner’s share of searches among lifts and elevators in New Zealand moved from 11.7% to 8.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90 to 70.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand lifts and elevators in September 2026?

2 changes

In September 2026, TK Elevator gained share of searches among lifts and elevators in New Zealand, from 2.5% to 5.1%.
In September 2026, Vestner lost share of searches among lifts and elevators in New Zealand, from 11.4% to 8.9%.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using TK Elevator’s and Vestner’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.