Bourgeois is continuing its efforts relating to modernisation and greater competitiveness by re-establishing and re-organising its manufacturing lines
The company is founded in 1946 by Mr Maurice Bourgeois. Heating appliances are the first items it manufactured.
Bourgeois manufactures its first home kitchen appliances and in particular gas and electric cookers.
Bourgeois extends its household electrical appliances range and in particular manufactures the first built-in oven. Bourgeois takes over the FAR Group.
Bourgeois launches a "Large Kitchen" line, achieves positioning on the professional equipment market and manufactures the first "Convex" ovens.
Bourgeois is dragged into the filing of bankruptcy for the FAR Group. The company is then taken over by the employees as a co-operative. It refocuses itself on the professional market and releases the first mixed ovens.
Bourgeois extends its line of business to manufacturing reheating ovens and meal distribution systems. Bourgeois also positions itself in the dishwashing sector with a granular pot washer and a washing tunnel for trolleys. It designs the "Vision" or "Pass Through" oven, which is the first oven to have 2 doors facing each other. Release of the "Universal Cooking" range of mixed ovens.
In 2006, with the arrival of a new management team, and a strengthened Design Department, Bourgeois undertakes the complete renewal of its products range as part of a modern eco-design approach. Development of a new reheating oven; the TS3. Presentation of the new generation of "Zénith" mixed ovens at the Equip'Hotel international trade fair.