The AJAX chef's knife was able to inspire both the panel of experts and the consumers with an above-average overall performance in the unique evaluation procedure for the “Kitchen Innovation” award. Quality, functionality and material quality coupled with an attractive design and product features that consumers expect – the AJAX was able to impress with these qualities. The chef's knife also received a very special and coveted award: the “Golden Award – Best of the Best“ for the most popular product with the highest overall rating in the respective category.