Reflecting on an epic season of mobility solutions

Paris, France

Discover how Otis kept people on the move during the world’s largest sporting events

The memories of the Parisian summer of 2024 will live long in the minds of everyone, and even more so for the Otis teams. We are proud to have contributed, with our elevators, escalators and services, to these incredible sporting feats in iconic sites. We are delighted to have been part of the tremendous sense of community and sharing felt by everyone during the event. And we relished the exceptional artistic performances that were delivered, including of course the long-awaited return of a world-renowned singer with the Eiffel Tower as her stage.

Our mission - to give people the freedom to connect and thrive in a taller, faster, smarter world - was more than ever concretely demonstrated at this event.

Behind the scenes, cross-functional Otis teams from around the world contributed to make the events a success. From sports arenas to hotels, hospitals and transportation infrastructure, our elevators and escalators, maintained by our devoted service technicians and support teams, enabled safe and efficient mobility for millions of people 24/7.

Explore our interactive map to learn more about how our experts kept Paris moving

Why Otis?

Otis ensured seamless mobility and accessibility throughout the city. For these global summer sporting, Otis designed, installed, modernized and maintained a high number of elevators and escalators at a large number of venues in a bustling Paris.

For these installations, we not only relied on world reference Gen2^® elevator and our brand new Gen360^™ digital platform, our various escalators, our project management skills absolutely key to ensure on-time deliveries, but also, our IoT solution, Otis ONE^™ which provided the real-time monitoring and assistance to the hundreds of units connected to it. Throughout the project phase and the sporting events, the teams demonstrated that with Otis, more is possible.