Eglfing, Germany (13 March 2026) – Convotherm, a brand of Welbilt and a proud member of the Ali Group, is presenting the new Convotherm maxx floor-standing models for the first time at INTERNORGA 2026. With this expansion of the maxx product family, Convotherm now offers combi ovens with large capacities in the entry-level segment, designed for professional kitchens where large volumes of food must be produced reliably and economically every day.
...
Eglfing, Germany (19 February 2026) – Convotherm, a brand of Welbilt and a proud member of the Ali Group, is extending its long-standing partnership with the world’s most renowned cooking competition, the Bocuse d’Or. In the current cycle of this exceptional competition—often referred to as the “Olympic Games of gastronomy” – throughout 2027 Convotherm will continue to support the national and continental qualification rounds as an official partner, on the road to the next World Championship. The final will take place at the international trade fair SIRHA in Lyon in January 2027.
...
Eglfing/Herborn, Germany (4 February 2026) – In March, Hamburg will once again become the foodservice industry capital, and Welbilt, a global leader in innovative kitchen technology and a proud member of the Ali Group, will be right at the heart of it. At INTERNORGA 2026, the leading international trade fair, Welbilt will present pioneering solutions for professional kitchens. From 13 to 17 March 2026, in Hall B7, Stand 212 across 160 square metres, the company will showcase the latest innovations from its strong brand portfolio. This year it includes two trade-fair premieres and a special anniversary.
...
Eglfing, Germany (03/02/2026) – Following its previous accolades including the ICONIC AWARD 2025, the Red Dot Award 2025, and the Good Design Award 2025, the Convotherm mini pro continues its award-winning streak. The latest honor for the King of Compact is the prestigious German Design Award 2026 in the category Excellent Product Design – Kitchen. With this award, the German Design Council recognizes the outstanding design quality and innovative strength of the smart combi oven, which uniquely combines functionality, technology, and aesthetics.
...
Eglfing/Herborn, Germany (28 January 2026) – From 22 to 26 February 2026, the international retail industry will gather at EuroShop 2026 at the Düsseldorf exhibition center. Welbilt, a proud member of the Ali Group, will once again be represented with its own stand and will present innovative kitchen concepts, solutions, and services for the modern retail market across 80 m². In Hall 13, Stand C63, trade visitors will experience a hands-on retail world tailored to the requirements of supermarkets, convenience stores, gas stations, bakeries, and snack shops.
...
Eglfing/Herborn, Germany (18 December 2025) – Welbilt, a global leader in innovative kitchen technology and a proud member of the Ali Group, is demonstrating its commitment to social responsibility in the regions surrounding its German locations. Through targeted donations in Central Hesse and Upper Bavaria, the company, together with its employees, supports local community institutions, helping to set an example for sustainable, local engagement.
...
Eglfing, Germany (10 November 2025) – Convotherm, the professional combi oven specialist from Eglfing, is strengthening its sales structure in Northern Europe. Effective immediately, Erik Blomqvist assumes the position of Sales Director Nordics, becoming the primary contact for the Nordic region, which includes Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Iceland.
...
Eglfing, Germany (14 October 2025) – The Convotherm mini pro was honored with the ICONIC AWARD 2025 on 7 October 2025, at the BMW Welt in Munich. The German Design Council presents this award to recognize outstanding product design that uniquely combines function, technology, and aesthetics. The award was accepted by Arndt Manter, Director of Product Management at Convotherm; Hannes Wild, Manager of Intellectual Property (IP), Standards & Benchmarking, Core Projects at Convotherm; as well as Ute Walliser and Markus Hillemann from Hillemann Design.
...
Eglfing, Germany (14 October 2025) - A key highlight is the new Convotherm mini pro – a powerful combi oven in a compact format, optionally equipped with AI-driven Optical Cooking, making it ideal for small kitchens with big ambitions. Also taking center stage is the Merrychef conneX® 12, now available with a Panini Press and a new cavity liner for easier cleaning. Completing the line-up is the Convotherm flexx pro, positioned as a premium solution for demanding professional kitchens.
...
Eglfing, Germany (2 October 2025) – The Convotherm mini pro has been awarded the ICONIC AWARD 2025 in the ‘Product’ category – a prize that recognizes groundbreaking product design within a holistic architecture, interior, and design context. The award ceremony will take place on 7 October 2025 in Munich.
...