Founded in Hamburg, Esbit stands for "Erich Schumm Brennstoff in Tablettenform" (Erich Schumm Fuel in Tablet Form) - Erich Schumm was a German entrepreneur and inventor of numerous products who developed Esbit solid fuel, which still enjoys great popularity today. Esbit have always attached great importance to quality since the invention of their first pocket stove and solid fuel in 1936.

With a dedication to this lineage of engineering finesse, they have consistently expanded their product portfolio with outdoor products that provide you security which you can rely on at any time.