French Cutlery Delegation NEWYORK-OCTOBER18-20 41 Madison
We are pleased to welcome North American homeware and restaurant professionals to discover our 8 French cutlery manufacturers during this trade event We look forward to meeting with you!
Our delegation aims to promote the French knife and cutlery industry, renowned worldwide for its detailled craftsmanship and excellent products. Used by both professional chefs and amateurs alike, French knives from the Auvergne Rhone Alpes region are a true industry reference, firmly anchored in years of traditional production. These high quality knives, corkscrews and accessories are the perfect addition to any table, and accentuate any meal.
Introduction
The French Cutlery Federation and Auvergne Rhone Alpes Enterprises, along with their organizational partner Business France, are proud to present the French Cutlery Delegation for a three day event in New York October 18th through 20th.
Auvergne Rhône-Alpes Entreprises
Event organizers
The French Cutlery Federation is a trade association of cutlery professionals based in Thiers, the historic center of the French cutlery industry for over 6 centuries. Their membership of 60+ companies represents over 100 million euros in revenue and creates hundreds of jobs in France. For over 20 years, the Federation has worked to support and protect traditional French knifemaking savoir faire and also encourages innovation while staying abreast of European and international regulatory changes. Through their missions, they work to promote the art of French knifemaking in France and abroad. www.ffcoutellerie.org
French Cutlery Federation
The Economic Development Agency of the Auvergne Rhone Alpes region works to support business in the region, with the support of EPCI and the territorial governments. Financed primarily by the regional government, the agency is a non-profit organization with 11 sites and 130 employees present throughout the region. Through their efforts, they assist businesses at every step of their development : investment, training, recruitment, export, innovation, expansion, relocation, and financing They also promote foreign direct investment in the region through their Invest brand. www.auvergnerhonealpes entreprises.fr
Business France is the national agency supporting the international development of the French economy, responsible for fostering export growth by French businesses, as well as promoting and facilitating international investment in France It promotes France’s companies, business image and nationwide attractiveness as an investment location, and also runs the VIE international internship program. Business France has 1,500 personnel, both in France and in 58 countries throughout the world, who work with a network of partners. www.world.businessfrance.fr/north america/
Business France
Andre Verdier ............................................................................................ Au Nain ....................................................................................................... Claude Dozorme ....................................................................................... Deglon.......................................................................................................... Fontenille Pataud....................................................................................... Goyon Chazeau ......................................................................................... Maison Chateau Laguiole / Ligne W .................................................... Tarrerias Bonjean ......................................................................................
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Since 1859, André Verdier has been crafting cutlery in Cellessur-Durolle, just outside of the famed city of Thiers. With most of their suppliers located less than 40km from their manufacturing site, André Verdier prides themselves on their local craftsmanship. Over the past 160 years, André Verdier has continued to practice traditional knife making methods, all while adapting to the latest technological innovations. They produce several brands : André Verdier, A. Verdier La Botte Couronnée, Scof or Delarboulas.
Distributors Homeware retailers Specialty food stores Concept stores
Omar
REFERENCES
André Verdier
France: Galeries Lafayette, BHV Marais, CDP distribution, EK Service Group, La côte et l'Arête, Hefed, La Trésorerie
Internationally: Peter's of Kensington, Yuppiechef, Westwing, Harmoniqum, Maggie Beer, Woolrich, Wayfair UK
Contact
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Phone: +33 XXX XXX XXX Email: xxxxxxx@xxxxx
: direction@andre verdier.fr
President
Gonzalez Brand Manager Email: marketing@andre verdier.fr
Phone: +33 (0)4 73 51 50 22 www.verdiermanufacture.fr
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Address: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Website: www.xxx.fr
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Ronan Verdier
The Company
Website:
Materials: olive handle, stainless steel blade and bolster Bladelength:3.54 to 7.08 inches
LAGUIOLEDEBUTANT
Dishwasher safe, hand wash recommended
LAGUIOLEESSENTIEL
Products:steak knives, forks, cheese knives, cheese cleavers, sandwich knives, carving sets, bread knives
Pricing(individual):5 10 USD
Pricing(individual):43 66 USD
Products:Cooking utensils
Pricing(individual) : 106 162 USD Hand wash only
Pricing(individual): 59 137 USD
PREPARATIONCULINAIRE
Products: Waiter's friend corkscrew
Available in a 24 piece display box Hand wash only
Pricing(individual): 7 15 USD
Products: steak knives, forks, spoons, cheese knives, cleavers, butter knives, salad sets...
Available invidually or as boxed sets Hand wash only
Materials: 1.4116 stainless steel, fully forged Bladelengths: 315 to 1024 inches
LAGUIOLECEPAGE
Materials:wood or resin handles, stainless steel blade
Selected Products
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Materials: oak or beech handle, stainless steel blade
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Products:Kitchen knives
Materials: stainless steel blade and ABS handle Bladelength:1.57 to 7.08 inches
Bladelength:2.36 to 4.92 inches
Available individually or as boxed sets Dishwasher safe, hand wash recommended
France: Michelin starred restaurant Troisgros, widely distributed throughout France Internationally : Germany, Austria, Netherlands, UK
Nathalie Dauphant Manager
Phone: +33 (0)4 73 94 30 07 Email: nathalie.dauphant@aunain.fr Website: www.aunain.fr
Distributors Homeware
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REFERENCES
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Au Nain
Au Nain is a family-owned company established in 1885 area surrounding Thiers, capital of the French cutlery industry. Au Nain has created, developed and manufactured quality knives for professional food and catering sectors for over 130 years. They cater to professionals who demand high standards for the products they use, including chefs, butchers, fish mongers, bakers, cheese merchants, as well as retailers looking to stock high quality professional items for passionate home chefs. AU NAIN COUTELIERS is always looking marry technical innovation with traditional practices and ancestral savoir faire.
The Company retailers
Sales
Phone: +33 XXX XXX XXX Email: xxxxxxx@xxxxx
Contact 6
Address: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Website: www.xxx.fr
Selected Products
Materials: various wood , resin, horn varied options
Pricing(individual): 69 USD
Bladelength: 2.6 inches
Materials: Stainless steel blade, palisander or black plastic handles
Products:2 bladed chopper
Bladelengths: 3.9 to 11 inches, Pricing(individual): 320 USD
Pricing(individual):39 USD
Bladelengths:8.6 or 13 inches
Products:Leather roll knife case with with 5 Kitchen knives (paring, tomato, boning, chef’s knife, ham knife)
MEZALLUNA(CHOPPER)
Materials: stainless steel blades; wood handles
BISTRONOME
Products: box set of 6 steak knives tableware Materials Stainless steel blade, palisander or plastic handle and brass or stainless steel bolster. Bladelength:4.3 inches
Pricing(boxed set of 6) : 129 USD Hand wash wood handles
LEPRINCEGASTRONOME
Materials: stainless steel blades, polyacetal handle with 3 rivets. Also available in Plexi handle with silver inlay
Pricing(set): 189 USD Dishwasher safe
Products:1 oyster fork and knife (10 knife types available)
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ESSENTIALBOXSET
Products:3 forged kitchen knives
OYSTERBOXSET
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Widely distributed in France : Le Bon Marché, le Printemps, Galeries Lafayette, BHV 1000+ customers in France, Europe and in over 50 countries
76 92 71 64 Email:
Email:
Phone: +33 (0)4 +33 (0)6 didier@dozorme claude.fr www.dozorme claude.fr
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Didier Perret
Website:
Claude DOZORME
Phone: +33 XXX XXX XXX xxxxxxx@xxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Website: www.xxx.fr
REFERENCES
73 51 41 06 /
Address:
Founded in 1902 by Blaise DOZORME, nicknamed "The Wolf”, Claude DOZORME cutlery prides themselves on their respect for tradition and craftsmanship. Rigorously selecting only the best materials, all parts are manufactured and assembled in the Master Cutler workshops in Thiers, France. While the steel cutting, grinding, polishing and assembling have remained unchanged for decades, Claude DOZORME continues to enrich the product with avant garde technologies including original and modern opening/closing mechanisms. Their ranges include Laguiole, Thiers, Capucin, Navette, Berlingot and more.
The Company
Distributors Homeware retailers Specialty food stores Concept stores LOOKINGTOMEETWITH:
Contact 8
President
KITCHENKNIVES
WINEOPENERSANDCORKSCREWS
Pricing(individual):70 100 USD
Products: Laguiole, Thiers Classique or Art Déco, Navette 6.16, Capucin and Berlingot
Handlematerials: wood or black acrylic
STEAKKNIVES
Pricing(boxed set of 24) : 500 750 USD
Products:Clos Laguiole, Le Thiers, Haute Cuisine, Depardieu and Le Thiers Tire bouchon
Selected Products
Products: Laguiole, Thiers and Berlingot (pictured)
CHAMPAGNESABERS
FLATEWARE-CUTLERYSET
Type:12/24 pcs, breakfast, cheese carving or service sets, varied knives/flatware based on set Handlematerials:olive or exotic wood, horn, acrylic of various colors, stainless steel
Available in display stands or oak boxes (pictured)
Bladelengths: varied Handlematerials:olive, ebony, acrylic, horn
Handlematerials: various wood , resin, horn varied options
Pricing(individual): 40 80 USD
Products:Contemporains, Basiques Prestige
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Pricing(individual): 70 360 USD
Pricing(boxed set of 6) : 80 100 USD
Handlematerials: black acrylic, exotic wood, olive wood Bladelengths: varied
Products:Cuisine au Quotidien, Haute Cuisine, Flat Cut
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Founded over a century ago, Deglon is a family-owned and operated company producing high-end knives and cooking utensils for professional and personal use. With a wide assortment of chef’s knives, pastry tools, serving cutlery, prep equipment and decorating accessories, Deglon’s products are ideal for any experienced or budding chef. Thanks to their work with restaurant professionals and culinary schools, Deglon constantly adapts their products to fit their customers need. Their team is confident in the quality of their knives and utensils and stands by their lifetime guarantee.
France: Nutella Academy partner, Coupe de France des Ecoles partner
Moise Deglon Director
Phone: +33 (0)4 73 80 44 99 www.deglon.com
Contact 10
General
Distributors services retailers food stores culinary schools
Restaurants/Hotels/Food
Homeware
Hospitality/
Email:moise.deglon@deglon.fr Website:
Phone: +33 XXX XXX XXX Email: xxxxxxx@xxxxx
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Déglon
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Specialty
Address: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Website: www.xxx.fr
REFERENCES
The Company
Stop’Glisse is a complete collection of service tools designed for catering and cafeterias, as well as butchers and delicatessens.The patent pending notch under the handle prevents the tool from slipping into service dishes, ideally suited for the service industry
PUSH&PULL
Meeting was born from the combination of Déglon’s knife making expertise, state of the art technologies and heightened creativity. This block of 2, 3 or 4 nested knives is a technological and aesthetic achievement that sublimates the innovative and stylish idea of the knife and gives it a further artistic dimension.This line won the first prize of the European grant for knife-making design
A product line that makes serving a pleasure all while guaranteeing the highest standards of efficiency and hygiene. Featuring an automatic retractable pusher, the Push&Pull tools (pie server, large spatula, fork) ensure quick and precise service, allowing professionals to keep one available for other tasks (pour a sauce, hold a plate, etc.).
STOP'GLISSE
MEETING
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HIGHWOODS
High-Woods is a new kitchen knife collection, daringly combining white oak and walnut wood This collection offers high quality blades and reveals an uncommon design with its carved diamond-shaped handle
REFERENCES
Contact 12
Yann Delarboulas
CEO
Founded in 1929, Fontenille-Pataud quickly became recognized as a top manufacturer of high-end table knives; admired and revered for their expertise and their unique use of horn and fine woods. Today, they offer a wide range of products : folding knives, steak knives & corkscrews, with specialty French regional knives from the Corsican to the folding Laguiole. Continually choosing quality over quantity, Fontenille Pataud is proud of the knives they sell and has been awarded the prestigious “Living Heritage” label; certifying their artisanal practices for the future.
Address: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Website: www.xxx.fr
The Company
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France: Widely distributed Internationally : Germany, distributed with Laguiole Imports in the US
Phone: +33 XXX XXX XXX Email: xxxxxxx@xxxxx
Distributors
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Fontenille Pataud
Phone: +33 (0)4 73 80 18 34 Email: yann@fontenille pataud.com Website: www.fontenille pataud.com
Bladelength:3.15 inches
LAGUIOLEGENTLEMAN
LAGUIOLEMAGNUM
Products: corkscrew
Materials: natural materials (wood/horn)
Materials:wood/horn handle Bladelength:1.57 inches
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Pricing(individual): 204 1865 USD
Materials: natural materials (wood/horn)
Pricing(individual):240 3092 USD
Materials: natural materials (wood/horn)
Bladelength:2.75 inches
LETHIERSNATURE
Products: steak knife
Products:Folding knife with lock
Pricing(individual): 182 2349 USD
Hand wash only
LAGUIOLENATURE
LAGUIOLEFORGEDSTEAKKNIFE
Bladelength:393 inches
Hand wash only
Hand wash only
Available in sets of 2, 6 or 24 knives
Products:Folding knife with lock
Bladelengths: 3.5 inches
Products:folding knife with lock
Hand wash only
Pricing(individual): 199 2348 USD
Pricing(boxsets):167 2007 USD
Materials: natural materials (wood/horn)
Hand wash only
Selected Products
Phone: +33 XXX XXX XXX Email: xxxxxxx@xxxxx
Goyon Chazeau is a 3rd generation family owned cutlery manufacturer located in Thiers, the capital of the French cutlery industry. They have received two prestigious EPV Living Heritage labels, awarded by the French government for their mastery of handcrafting, their expertise in stainless steel welding, and in manufacturing fully forged products Owners Magali and Vincent, grandchildren of the founders, are continuing the family tradition while aiming to make the business a national and international reference in the French cutlery industry Today, the 10 person team offers a wide range of high-end, handmade, fully forged table knives and flatware, cooking knives and folding knives
REFERENCES
France: Le Bon Marché, Béligné, Agora tec; International : Germany, Hong Kong, Japan US: Abc Home Carpet, Korin, Vaudeville Living, Picayune Cellars, Iwa Wine Accessoires, Christopher Kimball's Milk Street, 4.5 out of 5 on Trust Pilot
Retailers Small chain stores Hotels & Restaurants Distributors Commercial agents and agencies LOOKING
Magali Soucille CEO
Phone: +33 (0)4 73 51 45 45 / +33 (0)6 86 26 80 42 Email: m.soucille@goyon chazeau.fr Website: www.goyon chazeau.com
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Contact 14
The Company TO MEET WITH:
Address: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Website: www.xxx.fr
Goyon-Chazeau
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Products: fine handmade fully forged table knives and flatware
LEP'TITTRADI
Pricing(individual): 34 USD, 200 USD set of 6 Hand wash only
Products: folding knives, multiblade folding knives, wine openers
TABLEKNIVESANDFLATWARE
Materials:X46CR13 forged stainless steel with double cutting edge, handles in stainless steel, wood, horn or Paperstone®
Materials: Sandvik 14C28N professional stainless steel charged with carbon, laser cut and double edged, olive, walnut,ebony or Grenadille ebony handles
Pricing(set of 6) : from 450 USD Available in set of 2,4,6,8,12,24 utensils Certain handles require hand wash
Pricing(individual): 75 400 USD Certain handles require hand wash
Pricing(individual): 80 USD and up Hand wash only
Products:paring knife /bistro chic table knife
Products:Fully forged cooking knives with everlasting cut
Materials: Sandvik 12C27 or 14C28N stainless steel, double edged razor sharpened blades; handles in wood, horn or other precious materials (fosselized coral, etc)
Materials:Z50CD15 forged stainless steel with carbon and molybden, handles in stainless steel, evergreen, juniper, olive, or oak
FOLDINGKNIVES
COOKINGKNIVES
Owner
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Maison Chateau Laguiole / Ligne W
France: Chateau Lafite
The Company
Distributors Wine stores Corporate promotional material manufacturers Vineyards and Wine Producers
Phone: +33 (0)6 84 69 00 11
Contact
Internationally : Laguiole Imports (USA), Wine AC (Japan),Fondation Prince Albert II (Monaco), Association de la Sommellerie Internationale
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Address: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Website: www.xxx.fr
Phone: +33 XXX XXX XXX Email: xxxxxxx@xxxxx
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Created in 1992 by Guy Vialis, a renowned French sommelier, Château Laguiole is the reference luxury corkscrew for professionals and wine lovers in France and abroad. Handcrafted in Thiers with the finest materials, it is known for the elegance of its lines, its exceptional grip and durability. Used by the greatest sommeliers, Château Laguiole works with the winner of Best Sommelier of the World Content to create a Chateau Laguoile corkscrew in their honor. The Maison Château Laguoile includes 4 brands of knives and wine openers : Chateau Laguiole, Ligne W, Mateo Gallud and Guy Vialis.
Email:sebastien@maison chateau laguiole.com Website: www.maison chateau laguiole.com
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Sebastien Lezier
LIGNEWRECLAIMEDBARRELCORKSCREW
BESTSOMMELIER
Length: 4 inches, 1.5 inch foil cutter
Materials: Stainless steel 12C27, horn handle
CHATEAULAGUIOLEGRANDCRUFOLDINGKNIFE
Hand wash only
Selected Products
Products:personalized wine key
Bladelengths: 3.67 inches
MATTEOGALLUDLETHIERS
Materials: High carbon 12C27 Swedish stainless steel
Products:Folding knife (outdoor use)
Products: Corkscrew
Pricing(individual): 49 USD Hand wash only
Length:3.25inches
Pricing(individual):120 USD Customizable Hand wash only
Pricing(individual): 150 USD
Products:Knife set
Pricing(set of 6):599 USD Hand wash only
Materials:Stainless steel 12C27 + Purple Rosewood
CHATEAULAGUIOLESET
Materials:High carbon 12C27 Swedish stainless steel
Pricing:(individual) : 260 USD Hand wash only
Materials: stainless steel blade and reclaimed barrel wood
Bladelength:4.17 nches
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Products:corkscrew
Address: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Website: www.xxx.fr
Tarrerias Bonjean
Phone: +1 (216) 217 www.tb groupe.com
REFERENCES
Email:
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Located in the heart of the French countryside, the city of Thiers has been the capital of knife making in France since the 17th century. This regional tradition has withstood the test of time as 80% of French knives are still made in Thiers to this day. The Tarrerias family has upheld Thiers’ legacy throughout the generations. The city’s archives show that the Tarrerias have been registered master cutlers in Thiers for 13 generations, since 1648. Cutlery has been in the family’s DNA ever since and today, Tarrerias Bonjean (TB) is France’s leading manufacturer, providing a unique collection of outstanding designs and quality
The Company
Homeware retailers Department stores Ecommerce retailers Home shopping networks LOOKINGTOMEETWITH: Pierre Taillandier Director of US Sales & Operations
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Phone: +33 XXX XXX XXX xxxxxxx@xxxxx
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Bloomingdale's, Saks Fifth Avenue, Dillards, Neiman Marcus, West Elm, Zola, Macy's, Wayfair
Products: 6 steak knives
Bladelength:45 inches
Bladelength:35 to 10 inches
Bladelength:4.5 inches
Bladelength:from 3.5 to 8 inches depending
Pricing(set of 4):129.99 USD
Products:3 piece starter set paring, Chef's Santoku
LAGUIOLEEXPRESSION-4PIECE
Materials: stainless steel blade , olive wood handle
LOUIS3PIECESTARTERKITCHENKNIFESET
LAGUIOLEEXPRESSION-6PIECE
Products:5 knife set Pairing, Chef's, Santoku, Carving, Filleting
Pricing(set of 3):229.99 USD
Materials:zebrawood handle, stainless steel blade
Pricing(set of 6) : 99.99 USD
LAGUIOLETRADITION
Selected Products
Materials: stainless steel blade and olive wood handle
Materials:zebrawood handle, stainless steel blade
Hand wash only
BRIGADEPREMIUM
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Pricing(set of 5 with magnetic holder): 179.99 USD Hand wash only
Hand wash only
Hand wash only
Materials: Nitrox®, POM handle
Products:5 knife set paring, utility, 2 chef's, Santoku
Products:4 steak knives
Dishwasher safe, hand wash recommended
Pricing(set of 5 with block) : 349.99 USD
Materials: Nitrox®, proprietary Nitrogen steel, walnut handle
Bladelength:3.5 to 8 inches
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Meet the Delegation: Patricia Chung- Business France Phone: + 1 (647) 280 5918 Email: patricia.chung@businessfrance.fr Matthieu Mahot - Business France Phone: + 1 (347) 209 8344 Email: matthieu.mahot@businessfrance.fr