Who we are
Timeless Quality, Trusted For Life
Our modern foodservice industry is evolving every day. In these changing times, it’s not easy to maintain that sense of confidence you need to run your foodservice enterprise with control and clarity. That’s why we remain absolutely committed to the same high standard for service we set at Cleveland more than 170 years ago – one you can depend on no matter what tomorrow brings.
A century of expertise
Years of satisfied customers
Why work with us
Modern Approach & Sustainable Solutions
At Cleveland, we know that perfect solution can mean something different for every enterprise and every kitchen. That’s why our portfolio is relentlessly versatile, serving the diverse needs of our equally diverse customers. Regardless of your kitchen space, capacity, or cuisine, our solutions are always tailored to meet your specific needs, allowing your business to grow in its own way.
Despite their variety, we’ve crafted all of our products to share durable, streamlined design that houses their sophisticated functionality. Built to handle complex, advanced workflows, every solution is simple to use and easily integrated into your operation.
Upholding our enduring tradition of quality, we’ve never been prouder to continue building your confidence through dedication. Now as we look to the future, we’re thrilled to keep working together to solve every new challenge that comes to your kitchen.
Milestones
Discover our history
Cleveland Range, is a leading manufacturer and designer of steam cooking equipment. Cleveland Range has a long and proud history of serving the foodservice industry with quality and innovative cooking devices. Our current product offerings include steamers, combination steamer-ovens, kettles, braising pans and specialty application ovens.
Cleveland Range has the people and products to assist you in understanding, applying, and selling Cleveland Range products in your market area. Our catalog and literature covers all aspects of the process of steam, combi and skillet cooking. We have the latest in product and cooking application information.
Cleveland Range is the only steam cooking manufacturer that specializes in the design and manufacturing of steam cooking equipment. The Welbilt Development Center in Tampa, Fl., allows Cleveland to address special applications, chain accounts and supermarket applications. Cleveland uses three manufacturing facilities that specialize in each product line.
From design and R & D to quality control and manufacturing, each plant is independently operated. The plants are Cleveland, Ohio-Steamers; Concord, Canada-Kettles and Skillets.
Original company started in in Cleveland as a small retail store manufacturing the “French Steel Range”
The company becomes the Born Range Company and moves to Galion, Ohio.
Born Range moves back to Cleveland, Ohio.
The food service division separates from Born Range and becomes Cleveland Range delivering the first stainless steel construction, the first stainless steel steam cooker, the first units with thermostatic traps, synchronized with pressure relief valves ,the first removable aluminum doors, the first copper jet boilers and the first atmospheric steam generators.
Introduced the first pressureless convection steamer,The Cleveland Convection SteamerTM, model D.
Introduced the first Counter Top Pressureless Steamer, the SteamCraftTM II.
Introduced a complete line of steam-jacketed kettles and tilting skillets.
Introduced the first combination pressure/pressureless steamer, the SteamProTM.1988 introduced the first high capacity counter top pressureless convection steamer, the SteamCraft VTM.
Introduced the first high capacity convection steamer, the ConvectionProTM.
Introduced a complete line of gas & electric Combi steamer/ovens, the CombiCraftTM.
Introduced first steamer with power burner the SteamCraftTM Ultra 10
Introduced first vertical steam boiler in a steamer, the SteamCraftTM Power 10.
Introduced the first Pump Descaling System.
NickelGuard Boilers became standard in many models.
SteamCub Boilers Steamer and Gemini Steamer Introduced,
5 Year 100% Parts and Labor warranty standard on NickelGuard
Introduced the Patented SteamChef 3 Boilerless Convection Steamer with Kleanshield
Introduced Convotherm by Cleveland Combi Oven Steamers Built in Cleveland, Ohio