Heritage
With our unique combination of leading technology, craftsmanship, and high-quality materials, we produce the finest cookware. In Germany. Since 1845.
Designed and developed responsibly, using as many recycled materials as possible in the most sustainable way. With respect for the environment, society, and future generations.
For us, cooking means much more than just preparing food. That's why we inspire and motivate passionate cooks around the world to cook with joy and confidence – while promoting diversity and individual needs.
We are proud to be part of a large community of passionate chefs - we celebrate cooking and express our appreciation: for the chef, the ingredients and the people for whom we cook.
1845
The tinsmith Carl Philipp Fissler founded a small workshop for the production of boilers in Idar-Oberstein, Germany.
1870
Fissler patents the "Henkelmann", a double-walled insulated container in which food can be safely transported and easily heated.
1908
"Stay Cool" handles made of aluminum coated with hard rubber: Fissler has been granted a patent for an innovation that replaces the previously standard cast iron handles. Burnt fingers are a thing of the past.
1925
Innovative mechanical engineering: With the help of a specially developed machine, Fissler is one of the few companies able to produce cookware with a diameter of up to 90 cm for hotels and cruise ships.
1928
The pioneer: Fissler is the first German company to launch aluminum cookware for electric stoves that is seamlessly manufactured from a single piece.
1951
Searing with a grill effect: Fissler has invented a waffle-like texture for its pans, enabling frying and searing with very little fat. This innovation is now registered as Fissler Novogrill®.
1953
Taming the pressure cooker: Fissler invents and patents a multi-stage safety valve that makes the pressure cooker safe for home use for the first time.
1956
The original non-stick coating: Fissler is the first German manufacturer to produce pans with a PTFE coating that prevents food from sticking, is particularly durable and easy to clean.
1973
Leading technology: In Hoppstädten-Weiersbach, 25 km from Idar-Oberstein, Fissler opens a new production site with a manufacturing area of 11,000 m2.
While the headquarters remain in Idar-Oberstein, Fissler is consolidating the brand's production expertise at the new Neubrücke location, investing in efficient technologies and thus laying the foundation for sustainable production of premium cookware "Made in Germany".
1974
The birth of an icon: Together with professional chefs, Fissler developed a cookware series that exceeds the highest standards. The Original Profi Collection® defines a new standard in quality and performance. It is sustainably manufactured, durable, and timeless in design.
1995
Fissler invented and patented the CookStar® base, which ensures optimal heat distribution - a multi-award-winning innovation for future-oriented and energy-efficient cooking.
2003
The right pot and pan for every application: Fissler refines the iconic design, functionality, and even the quality of the Original Profi Collection®. The series offers the most comprehensive range of pots and pans.
2005
Cooking comfort at the highest level: The Intensa® collection offers additional convenience through a pouring function, retractable lids and the practical stacking function.
2009
The next level of passionate cooking: With the Vita® series, Fissler launches a new generation of safe pressure cookers. The Fissler Vitavit® Premium and Vitavit® Comfort represent a healthy lifestyle, saving time and energy while preserving vitamins.
2013
Luno® – the aluminium cookware series with non-stick effect, practical Protectal Plus coating and Fissler Planium® technology is being introduced.
2017
Fissler is launching °SensoRed® – a series of pans with a thermosensitive non-stick coating that indicates the optimal frying temperature by changing color.
2018
The scratch-resistant all-rounder: The Fissler Adamant® series, featuring a particularly scratch-resistant non-stick coating with silicon carbide particles, is now available. These frying pans are ideal for searing meat, roasting vegetables, and gently frying delicate foods.
2020
175 years of passion for cooking - the Fissler brand celebrates its 175th anniversary.
2020
An innovation for even greater sustainability: Fissler is revamping its production process for coated aluminum pans, almost completely eliminating the use of solvent-based lacquers . The investment in an innovative production facility enables the use of water-based coatings for all non-stick pans and woks "Made in Germany," reducing CO2 emissions by approximately 70% per year.
2020
The best non-stick coating: The Fissler Levital® series is launched and sets a new standard. The Levital® is the best Fissler pan with a PTFE-based non-stick effect.
2021
Healthy cooking at the highest level: Fissler is launching the Vitavit® Premium pressure cooker "S4", which offers 3 cooking levels and a pressureless steam cooking level for particularly gentle or very fast cooking.
2022
The ceramic alternative: Fissler launches the PFAS/PTFE-free Ceratal® pan for responsible frying. The pan with its water-based ceramic coating is suitable for both gentle and crispy frying, demonstrating a special respect for the people we cook for.