Henny Penny (manufacturer)

Henny Penny Corporation is an American manufacturer of premium commercial grade food equipment based in Eaton, Ohio. The company was founded in 1957 and employs over 1000 people. Notable clients include KFC, Wendy's, McDonald's, Chick-fil-A and Chicken Licken. The company became employee-owned in 2015.

Evolution Elite Open Fryer
In 2009, Henny Penny introduced a reduced-oil capacity technology with the Evolution Elite Open Fryer, a deep fat fryer using 30 lbs. of frying oil in the vat instead of the previous 50 lbs.

F5 Open Fryer
In 2023, Henny Penny released an updated reduced-oil capacity fryer called the F5 Fryer. The F5 features intuitive touchscreen controls that significantly reduces training time for users. The F5's quick filtering cycle is only 3 minutes long, which is faster than any other commercial fryer can filter.

Awards
Henny Penny has received several awards from industry associations and customers.

KFC

 * KFC 2010 U.S. Equipment Supplier of the Year
 * KFC 2011 U.S. Equipment Supplier of the Year
 * KFC 2011 U.S. Supplier of the Year
 * KFC 2012 U.S. Equipment Supplier of the Year

McDonald's

 * McDonald's 2008 Innovation Award
 * McDonald's 2009 Global Equipment Supplier of the Year
 * McDonald's 2010 Global Equipment Partner of the Year