Gaggenau
German luxury built-in kitchen appliances since 1683
Munich-based luxury brand for professional-grade ovens, cooktops, refrigeration and dishwashers designed for high-end kitchens.
About Gaggenau
Gaggenau traces its roots to 1683 in the Black Forest and is today a luxury built-in kitchen brand within the Bosch-Siemens (BSH) group. Known for Vario cooktops, combi-steam ovens and statement refrigeration, the brand targets architects and homeowners who want professional cooking performance with a minimal industrial aesthetic.
Why consider Gaggenau
- True luxury positioning among European built-in kitchen brands
- Professional-inspired ovens, steam and Vario modular cooktops
- Strong presence in high-end kitchen studios across Europe
- German engineering backed by the BSH appliance group
- Design language suited to architectural and bespoke kitchens
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Brand details
Product categories
Brand ownership
- BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
- Gaggenau
Market presence
- Luxury kitchen studios and showrooms
- Gaggenau brand experience centers
- Authorized high-end appliance dealers
- Architect and interior-design specification channels
- Selected online luxury retail partners
Brand timeline
- 1683Ironworks beginnings in Gaggenau in the Black Forest
- 1873Industrial production expands beyond traditional metalwork
- 1950sBecomes known for distinctive kitchen appliances
- 1995Joins the Bosch-Siemens household appliances group
- TodayGlobal luxury built-in kitchen brand headquartered in Munich