RATIONAL Cooking Systems

RATIONAL Cooking Systems, Inc. (RATIONAL USA) was incorporated in July 1993 as a wholly owned US subsidiary of RATIONAL AG, a German publicly held corporation. RATIONAL AG, founded in 1973, employs more than 1,200 people, of which more than 700 are in Germany. RATIONAL is the inventor and world’s leading supplier of combi-steamers with over 600,000 units sold worldwide. With a 54% market share, RATIONAL is predominant in the world market and leads the way with innovations in the area of hot food preparation. With offices, subsidiaries, and branches in the US, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Poland, Sweden, Turkey, Switzerland, Italy, Singapore, China, Argentina, Korea, Japan, Brazil, Mexico, the Netherlands, and Slovenia, and a team of highly qualified expert chefs, engineers, physicists, and nutritionists within the RATIONAL Group, we have the largest development team devoted to researching, developing, and producing cutting edge technology within the foodservice industry. Mission: RATIONAL's principal objective is to offer customers maximum benefits. Internally, RATIONAL is committed to the principle of sustainability, expressed in its policies on environmental protection, leadership, occupational safety, and social responsibility. Numerous awards bear witness year after year to the high quality of RATIONAL’s work, such as the Kitchen Innovations Award in 2006, 2009, 2012, 2016, the 2012 Best of Market Award, 2013 Best Innovator Award, and 2014 Kitchen Innovations Award.