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WHO WE ARE<br />

<strong>Matfer</strong> <strong>Bourgeat</strong> is a French industrialist group that is<br />

a world leader in utensils for kitchens and laboratories.<br />

Our equipment has been recognized and appreciated for<br />

200 years. Chefs worldwide acclaim our tools for their<br />

quality, durability and safety.<br />

PEOPLE<br />

If the MATFER BOURGEAT group has acquired a leading<br />

position in nearly 200 years of history, it is thanks to its<br />

people. Respect, trust, and solidarity are the key words<br />

that characterize social relations within the Group and<br />

they result in:<br />

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ENVIRONMENT<br />

The Group is geared at reducing environmental impacts by<br />

further developing ecoconscious programs with measures such as:<br />

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Short hierarchical flowcharts.<br />

Internal training and promotions are favored.<br />

Polyvalence is developed and a reduction in the<br />

arduous nature of workstations is constantly sought of.<br />

Implementation of a new production method (LEAN)<br />

which puts people at the center of its organization.<br />

Reducing atmospheric emissions and release of waste<br />

water (e.g. 75% drop in <strong>Bourgeat</strong> water consumption<br />

over 10 years with the aim of becoming selfsufficient in<br />

the short term.)<br />

Mainstreaming eco design and compatibility with<br />

HACCP and HQE regulations.<br />

Taking the carbon footprint into consideration in all<br />

Group decisions.<br />

Optimizing raw materials and respecting European<br />

directives (Reach, RoHS, and WEEE).

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