1907

Groen was officially incorporated, manufacturing high-quality copper kettles and pressure vessels

1940s

Refined stainless steel jacketed kettle fabrication to meet the demands of feeding troops in World War II

Pioneered self-contained, electric- and gas-heated steam jacketed kettles, spreading efficient steam technology into institutional and commercial operations

1960s

Introduced the first tilting braising pans to the U.S. market

Joined the Dover Corporation family of companies

1970s

Revolutionized the foodservice industry with its CapKold ® Cook-Chill concept

1980s

Introduced the first combination oven steamer (Combo™ oven) to be designed and built in the United States

Adapted combination oven technology to convection steamers, answering industry demands for simple, trouble-free, steam-cooking technology

1990s

Completed a 5,000 square-foot training facility in Jackson, MS

2000s

Expanded the R&D Department by broadening engineering capabilities

Developed new applications for Combo™ and HyPerSteam™ technology

Continued to be the leading manufacturer of steam jacketed kettles and braising pans in the U.S. market

Introduced the revolutionary line of Vortex® Connectionless Steamers and SmartSteam™ Boilerless Steamers

2007

Launches second century of quality, innovation and customer focus

Strengthens market position by offering value-added differentiated solutions as one of five core strategies

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2002 - 2006

2004 - 2006

2006