HQ Function

Global headquarters housing central administration, research and development (R&D), product innovation, global strategy, marketing, and primary manufacturing operations.

Notable Features:

State-of-the-art production facilities featuring advanced automation, extensive R&D labs, customer training centers (Center for Culinary Excellence), and modern office complexes designed for collaboration.

Work Culture:

Emphasizes innovation, customer centricity ('customer Nutzen' - customer benefit), quality, and sustainability. Known for a highly skilled workforce, a culture of continuous improvement (Kaizen), and strong employee loyalty. Provides a collaborative environment with significant investment in employee training and development.

HQ Significance:

The Landsberg am Lech site is the birthplace and nerve center of Rational's global operations. It's where core technologies are developed, key strategic decisions are made, and the majority of its renowned cooking systems are manufactured, ensuring 'Made in Germany' quality and innovation.

Values Reflected in HQ: The HQ embodies Rational's commitment to innovation (advanced R&D labs), precision engineering (high-tech manufacturing), quality (rigorous testing facilities), and customer focus (on-site culinary training centers).

Location:

Rational AG maintains a robust global presence, operating in over 100 countries through approximately 30 international subsidiaries and a wide network of certified sales and service partners. This extensive reach ensures that professional kitchens worldwide have access to Rational's products and comprehensive support. Globally supported functions include localized sales and marketing efforts, customer culinary training and consultation, extensive after-sales service and technical support, and efficient logistics and spare parts distribution to maximize uptime and customer satisfaction across diverse markets.

Street Address:

Siegfried-Meister-Straße 1

City:

Landsberg am Lech

State/Province:

Bavaria

Country:

Germany