Emile Henry is a renowned French manufacturer of ceramic cookware, established in 1850 by Jacques Henry in Marcigny, a small town in the Burgundy region of France. The company has remained family-owned for six generations, firmly committed to craftsmanship and innovation.
Since its inception, Emile Henry has been dedicated to producing high-quality ceramic products, including ovenware, tableware, and kitchenware. The company utilises Burgundy’s unique clay, known for its exceptional heat resistance and thermal properties, to create durable and aesthetically pleasing cookware.
Emile Henry’s manufacturing process combines traditional techniques with modern technology, ensuring each piece meets rigorous standards of quality and performance. The company’s dedication to excellence has earned it recognition as an “Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant” (Living Heritage Company), a French label awarded to firms demonstrating exceptional craftsmanship.