Thermos Stainless Steel Vacuum Insulated Carafe

Thermos is the pioneer brand that commercialized vacuum insulation technology, originally developed for scientific purposes. The brand's name has become so synonymous with the product category that it is often used as a generic term for insulated containers.

While the technology was first patented in Germany in the early 1900s, the brand's ownership has transitioned through various international entities. Today, Thermos is a global leader in high-performance insulated containers. Manufacturing is primarily concentrated in China and other Asian facilities to meet global demand, while maintaining high standards for thermal retention and durability.

The brand is currently owned by the Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation, a major Japanese industrial gas company. This ownership provides Thermos with deep technical expertise in vacuum technology, ensuring the products remain at the forefront of the kitchenware and outdoor utility industries.