The RATIONAL Group is the world market and technology leader in the field of hot food preparation for professional kitchens. The company was established in 1973 and now employs more than 2,700 people, of whom over 1,500 are based in Germany. RATIONAL has been listed in the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since its IPO in 2000, and is currently included in the MDAX.

The primary objective of the company is to always offer its customers maximum benefits. RATIONAL is committed to the principle of sustainability, which is expressed in the corporate principles for environmental protection, leadership, occupational safety and social responsibility. Year after year, numerous international awards attest to the high quality of the work carried out by RATIONAL employees.