Lincat Introduction
Lincat is a British manufacturer of commercial catering equipment, known for innovation, quality and reliability. Founded in 1971 and based in Lincoln, we are the UK’s largest supplier of professional kitchen solutions, supporting food service operations in over 85 countries.
From cafés and restaurants to public sector kitchens, Lincat is trusted by chefs and operators for our robust products and great customer service.
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What Lincat Offers
Lincat offers a wide range of catering equipment for busy commercial kitchens:
- Cooking Equipment: High performance fryers, griddles, grills, ovens, induction hobs and combi steamers for consistent results and heavy use.
- Holding & Display: Hot cupboards, bain maries, merchandisers and display cabinets to keep food quality and presentation high.
- Support Equipment: Water boilers, waste systems, ventilation units and bar refrigeration for smooth kitchen and front of house operations.
- Specialist Brands: Sub-brands like Opus, Silverlink, Lynx, Panther, Seal and FriFri cater for specific needs from countertop cooking to energy efficient frying.
All Lincat products are designed with chef input and engineered for performance, hygiene and energy efficiency.
We also offer menu support, culinary demos and staff training to help you get the most from your equipment.
Lincat Company History
Lincat started in 1971 manufacturing electric catering equipment and then added gas products in 1988. Our major innovations include the Lynx 400 series, the Silverlink modular range and the FilterFlow water boilers.
We have grown through the acquisition of brands like IMC and Britannia Kitchen Ventilation.
Since 2011 Lincat has been part of the Middleby Corporation, a global leader in commercial kitchen equipment, which has given us even more capability and reach.
Market Presence
Lincat has a strong UK and international presence. Our products are used in restaurants, hotels, hospitals, schools and contract catering.
With British engineering, innovation and customer satisfaction at the heart of what we do, Lincat is shaping the future of commercial kitchens worldwide.