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The Norge brand of appliances was originally manufactured by the Norge Appliance Company, which was once a division of BorgWarner and later a division of Fedders. The Norge name was acquired in 1979 by Magic Chef, which in turn was absorbed by Maytag in 1986. [1] Since 2006, Maytag is a part of Whirlpool Corporation.
The Amana Corporation is an American brand of household appliances. It was founded in 1934 by George Foerstner as the Electrical Equipment Co. in Middle Amana, Iowa, to manufacture commercial walk-in coolers. The business was later owned by the Amana Society and became known as Amana Refrigeration, Inc. [2] It is now owned by the Whirlpool ...
Whirlpool Corporation is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of home appliances headquartered in Benton Charter Township, Michigan, United States. [2] In 2023, the Fortune 500 company had an annual revenue of approximately $19 billion in sales, around 59,000 employees, and more than 55 manufacturing and technology research centers globally.
Haier has the right to use the GE brand name until 2056. [3] GE Appliances is one of the largest appliance companies in the United States and manufactures appliances under several brands, [4] including GE, GE Profile, Café, Monogram, Haier and Hotpoint (Americas only, European rights held by Whirlpool Corporation).
KitchenAid is an American home appliance brand owned by Whirlpool Corporation.The company was started in 1919 by The Hobart Manufacturing Company to produce stand mixers; the H-5 is the first model that was introduced.
The brand was so well known in the refrigeration field in the early-to-mid-1900s, that many Americans called any refrigerator a Frigidaire regardless of brand. [6] In France, Canada, and some other French-speaking countries or areas, the word Frigidaire is often in use as a synonym today, and in transcribed form in Serbo-Croatian also ...
The Caloric brand was introduced in 1903. [2] It was reorganized in 1946 as the Caloric Stove Company in Topton, Pennsylvania. [3] The company was renamed Caloric Appliance Corp. in 1954 and became famous for offering a complete package of kitchen appliances in the 1950s and 1960s. Its most popular product was their built-in wall oven.
Arçelik acquired Whirlpool’s Turkish manufacturing plants for €78.3M. These plants have an annual production capacity of 1.3 million freezers and 1.4 million washing machines. [22] Arçelik acquired Whirlpool’s operations in Russia and several other Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries on the wake of Russian invasion of ...