Lékué (silicone kitchenware)

Brand origin and product category

Lékué is a Barcelona-based Spanish kitchenware brand founded around 1980 that specializes in platinum-silicone bakeware, steam cookers, microwave pots and other silicone food-preparation and storage products. (crunchbase.com)

Manufacturing and production

Lékué’s products have historically been manufactured primarily in Spain using platinum silicone materials; the brand emphasizes design and high-grade silicone production in Catalonia while selling in many international markets through distribution networks. (hfndigital.com)

Ownership and corporate structure

In late 2021 / early 2022 Lékué was acquired by Dutch housewares company Brabantia; since the acquisition Lékué has been operated within Brabantia’s group structure and webshop/legal operations reference Brabantia entities. Brabantia is a Netherlands-headquartered, family-owned housewares manufacturer and marketer with global operations and multiple production/distribution sites. (hfndigital.com)

Summary

For product-origin purposes: the Lékué brand originates in Spain (Barcelona/Catalonia) and its products are manufactured primarily in Spain, but since acquisition by Brabantia the brand is owned and managed by a Netherlands-headquartered company and distributed via Brabantia’s broader international network. (crunchbase.com)