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Major appliances, also known as white goods, comprise major household appliances and may include: air conditioners, [10] dishwashers, [10] clothes dryers, drying cabinets, freezers, refrigerators, [10] kitchen stoves, water heaters, [10] washing machines, [10] trash compactors, microwave ovens, and induction cookers.
In 2004 the UK's Alba plc and the Turkish Koç's Beko jointly took over Grundig Home InterMedia System, Grundig's consumer electronics division. In 2007 Alba sold its half of the business to Koç for US$50.3 million, [ 15 ] although it retained the license to use the Grundig brand in the UK until 2010, and in Australasia until 2012.
Food in a refrigerator with its door open. A refrigerator, commonly shortened to fridge, is a commercial and home appliance consisting of a thermally insulated compartment and a heat pump (mechanical, electronic or chemical) that transfers heat from its inside to its external environment so that its inside is cooled to a temperature below the room temperature. [1]
Beko has been the official sponsor of the Turkish, Italian and Lithuanian premier basketball leagues, as well as the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Spain. [14] Beko is a partner of the Spanish football club FC Barcelona [15] since 2014 and Turkish football club Beşiktaş JK [16] (having previously been their shirt sponsor from 1988 to 2004 [17]) and Turkmen football club FC HTTU. [18]
One such example is a 1971 public information film shown in the United Kingdom called 'Children and Disused Fridges', [26] which became well known due to its frightening message. [27] A Canadian study showed that the most effective safety education was "targeted, simple, action-oriented messaging" especially when "combined with strategies to ...
Its products include white goods (such as refrigerators, freezers, washing machines, dishwashers) and small home appliances (such as vacuum cleaners, coffee makers and blenders). Arçelik A.Ş. is active in more than 100 countries, including China and the United States through its 13 international subsidiaries and over 4,500 branches in Turkey .
LG Smart Refrigerator at CES 2011. A smart refrigerator is a refrigerator that is able to communicate with the internet. [1] This kind of refrigerator is often designed to automatically determine when particular food items need to be replenished.
In 1947, Amana manufactured the first upright freezer for the home, and in 1949 it added a side-by-side refrigerator. [4] In 1950 the company was sold to a group of investors, including its founder, and became Amana Refrigeration, Inc. [5] In 1954, it began making air conditioners. [6]