Barrie, Ontario Wolf Steel Ltd., better known as Napoleon, is the largest privately-owned manufacturer of fireplaces, grills, and gas furnaces in North America. Based in Barrie, Ontario, Napoleon began in 1976 as a steel fabrication business under the name Wolf Steel Ltd.

Now, in 2016, Napoleon is still owned and run by the Schroeter family with the same passion and attention to detail that Wolfgang started the company with back in his garage in 1976.

Napoleon has long been one of the top names in grilling, offering a combination of quality and affordability that few have been able to beat.

Wolfgang Schroeter From an idea to the brand. In 1980, Wolfgang Schroeter and his small team were the first to equip wood stoves with ceramic glass and an air purification system. Wolfgang Schroeter redesigned the oven door and invented the brand name Napoleon.

Napoleon Brand Overview It became a brand manufacturing grills in the 1980s and has steadily progressed with excellent grills and other heating appliances over the years.

Where is my grill manufactured? The Napoleon group of companies manufactures products in North America (Ontario, Canada & Kentucky, USA) and we also have products that are made in our Napoleon manufacturing plant overseas. The overseas facility is not a third party manufacturing center.

Napoleon, North America's largest privately owned manufacturer of quality fireplaces, gourmet grills, outdoor living products, and furnaces and air conditioners, is pleased to announce the promotion of Christopher Schroeter and Stephen Schroeter to co-chief executive officers, effective immediately.

Napoleon is a family-owned Canadian manufacturer of innovative, high-quality gas and charcoal BBQ grills, wood, gas, or electric fireplaces, and residential HVAC equipment. Our vision is to inspire and enhance the most memorable experiences people enjoy in their homes.

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• Char-Broil.
• Coleman.
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You are more likely to find more cooking space in Napoleon models. This means you can cook for large parties or a big family with ease. While both brands have burners with comparable heat output, it's common to find one or more extra burners in Napoleon grills. This means more heating and versatility when cooking.

Napoleon: A Life And was he really that short? Historian Andrew Roberts, author of a bestselling biography of Napoleon, introduces us to the books that shaped how he sees l'Empereur - including little-known sources from those who knew Napoleon personally.

NAPOLEON is a name, globally trusted by millions of customers for best quality. The modern and fully equipped production line offers the state-of-the art products for all kind of customers.