Founded by
a Frankfurt industrialist as Weintraub & Co Gmbh in 1884, the company filed
its commercial name in December 1909: Rowenta, inspired by the name of its
creator, Robert Ferdinand August Weintraud. At the time, Rowenta was already
known for influential, quality design of refined office supplies, smoking
paraphernalia, lighting and time pieces....
While the
electronic age sees the digitalization of information, inspiring the birth of
the first computer, Rowenta launches its 1st iron with thermostat and ceramic
heat elements. A revolution for an era crazy about innovation The brand uses
this latest innovation to introduce its new logo; the famous red and black
square.