MKN ranked as one of top five family-owned companies in Germany
MKN, which has 600 employees and is based in Wolfenbüttel, supplies high-quality, innovative and multifunctional professional cooking technology serving chefs across hospitality, institutional catering and the maritime sector.
The independent analysis evaluated over 5,000 of Germany’s family businesses, measuring performance across key financial indicators including return on equity, liquidity, creditworthiness and revenue growth. MKN stood out for its sustainable growth, innovation, resilience and long-term economic performance.
Georg Weber, chief executive of MKN, said: “We are extremely proud of this recognition. It confirms that our strategic path is the right one. As a family-owned company, we combine long-term thinking with the courage to innovate. We invest in our location, our facilities, in people, and in strong, lasting partnerships.
“We don’t just think in quarters, we think in generations. When passion, accountability and purpose come together, long-term success follows. Not just for our 600 employees, but for our partners, and customers in over 100 markets. We are proud of our culture, vision and reputation.”
MKN recently introduced SteelPlus — a sustainability initiative that integrates CO₂ reduced stainless steel throughout the entire supply chain, reinforcing MKN‘s commitment to environmentally responsible manufacturing.