Winston Industries began as a partnership with a famous Colonel. They developed a fryer to meet his specific needs. Consequently, their founder, Winston Shelton left a solid engineering career at General Electric in the late 1960s to launch Winston Industries, Certainly, it was because of this entrepreneurial spirit and drive to create. Subsequently, he developed a whole new class of cooking and holding equipment. 

With over a century of combined experience in foodservice, the Leadership Team at Winston keeps the future’s vision in the forefront, while leaning on the heritage and tradition the company was founded on over 50 years ago. Read more about us and our team.

A lot of companies will tell you they “think outside the box.” But that’s not us – we never actually fit in the box to begin with. We’ve always enjoyed the position of being just a little different in our approach.

Winston is proudly Made in the U.S.A.