DCS was founded in 1989 by the leading appliance engineers and designers in the country. In October 2004, Fisher & Paykel Appliances acquired DCS. Fisher & Paykel, seen as the innovator in the appliance industry, has state of the art manufacturing facilities in New Zealand and Australia. The Fisher & Paykel brand is a household name in Australia and New Zealand, and a premium brand delivering innovative design and technology to over 40 countries worldwide. Today, working from their 300,000+ square foot headquarters and factory in Huntington Beach, California, Fisher & Paykel and DCS continue to redefine the standard for high- end, commercial quality cooking equipment in kitchens and decks around the world. In North America DCS is sold through a network of over 2,500 storefronts and supported by over 1,500 service organizations.True chefs are adventurous, using exotic spices and ingredients. The E-Pro Ventilation Hoods and Downdraft Systems allow you to be your most expressive while eliminating unwanted smoke and odor.MFG SKU: ES-36