The Matfer Bourgeat 694028 18 qt Stainless Steel Stock Pot is a premium choice for commercial kitchens, combining durability, precision cooking, and professional-grade craftsmanship. Designed with induction compatibility, this stock pot ensures even heat distribution, making it ideal for soups, stocks, and sauces. Its stainless steel construction resists warping while maintaining a sleek, modern aesthetic that fits seamlessly into any professional kitchen. The reinforced non-drip edge minimizes spills, and the annular-welded handles provide a strong, comfortable grip—even when filled to capacity. This pot is built to withstand the demands of high-volume kitchens while maintaining hygiene standards with its smooth, seamless design. Perfect for chefs and restaurant owners seeking reliable, high-performance cookware, the Matfer Bourgeat Excellence series delivers both functionality and longevity. With a limited lifetime warranty, this stock pot is a smart investment for any commercial kitchen.