Weber Inc. is an American manufacturer of charcoal, gas and electric outdoor grills and related accessories, based in Palatine, Illinois. It also owns restaurants and publishes cookbooks.
The company was incorporated on May 8, 1893, as Weber Bros. Metal Works. In 1951 George Stephen Sr., then a part owner of the Chicago sheet metal shop, built the original round charcoal kettle grill, and he later bought out the Weber Brothers factory and renamed the company Weber-Stephen Products Co. Weber was family owned until 2010, traded on the New York Stock Exchange from 2021, and was taken private by BDT Capital Partners in 2023. The logo is the black weber wordmark in tall, condensed letters.
Logo history
- 1893: the company is incorporated on May 8 as Weber Bros. Metal Works.
- 1951: George Stephen Sr. builds the first round charcoal kettle grill.
- 2021: Weber begins trading on the New York Stock Exchange on August 5 under the symbol WEBR.
This timeline lists only changes that a cited source confirms. Earlier or minor variants of the Weber mark that could not be dated from a primary or reputable source are left out rather than guessed.
Logo colors
| Color | HEX | RGB | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | #000000 | 0, 0, 0 | Commons SVG fill |
The Weber palette on this page has 1 recorded value. Black is #000000, which is RGB 0, 0, 0. Where a value comes from a redrawn vector rather than the owner’s own guide, check it against official files before using it in design work.
Typography
No typeface has been named by the company.
FAQ
When was Weber founded?
1893.
What color is the Weber logo?
Black #000000 in the vector file.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weber_Inc.
- https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Logo_Weber_Font.svg
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