Tefal
Sign in to saveTefal S.A.S. (a portmanteau of TEFlon and ALuminium.) is a French cookware and small appliance manufacturer, owned by Groupe SEB (a global manufacturer of cookware) since 1968. The company is known for creating the non-stick cookware category and for offering frying equipment with a low requirement of fat or oils. thumb|The stainless steel underside of a Tefal [[frying pan.]] In the United States, Tefal is marketed as T-fal. This is to comply with DuPont's objection that the name "Tefal" was too close to DuPont's trademark "Teflon". The T-fal brand is also used in Canada, Mexico, and Japan.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Tefal
- Company.logo
- Tefal logo.svg
- Company.logo_size
- 220px
- Company.type
- Subsidiary
- Company.industry
- Consumer products
- Company.foundation
- 1956
- Company.founder
- Marc Grégoire
- Company.location_city
- Rumilly, Haute-Savoie
- Company.parent
- Groupe SEB
- Company.location_country
- France
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.tefal.com.tr
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- inception
- 1954-00-00
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- Tefal
- social media followers
- 51200
- Egapro gender equality index
- 91
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Tefal S.A.S. (a portmanteau of TEFlon and ALuminium.) is a French cookware and small appliance manufacturer, owned by Groupe SEB (a global manufacturer of cookware) since 1968. The company is known for creating the non-stick cookware category and for offering frying equipment with a low requirement of fat or oils. thumb|The stainless steel underside of a Tefal [[frying pan.]] In the United States, Tefal is marketed as T-fal. This is to comply with DuPont's objection that the name "Tefal" was too close to DuPont's trademark "Teflon". The T-fal brand is also used in Canada, Mexico, and Japan.
Besides cookware and cooking appliances, the Tefal brand is also applied to home appliances such as steam irons and vacuum cleaners.