de Buyer Affinity Cookware

de Buyer is a prestigious French manufacturer of kitchenware, renowned for its high-quality professional-grade products. The Affinity range is one of their flagship lines, featuring multilayer stainless steel construction designed for rapid and even heat distribution. Each piece in this collection is proudly manufactured in the company's factory located in Val-d'Ajol, in the Vosges region of France, maintaining a long-standing tradition of craftsmanship.

Founded in 1830, de Buyer has remained a family-oriented business for nearly two centuries. The brand is synonymous with French culinary excellence and is used by professional chefs worldwide. As of the current market landscape leading into 2026, the company continues to operate under the stewardship of Edify (the investment arm of the Somfy Group), which serves as the ultimate owner, ensuring the brand's heritage and production quality remain rooted in France.