Electrolux Warns Of Lowering Profits

Electrolux have a had a load of press this week stating that higher than expected costs in Europe and declining US markets had cast uncertainty over full-year forecasts. Or, in other words, they don’t know how the year is going to turn out for them. The European performance being described by Ele…

Electrolux Spennymoor Plant To Close?

The BBC has reported this afternoon that the future of 500 manufacturing jobs is in doubt, after Electrolux said it was considering closing its cooker production plant in County Durham. The Swedish firm has said its Spennymoor factory was losing money because of increased global competition. The …

Dryer takes the hard work out of ironing

If washing clothes is a chore for some, ironing them is another thing entirely. But new to the market is a nifty dryer which could make this task a whole lot easier. The Electrolux Insight EDI96150 is equipped with what the manufacturer calls “iron aid”, as it is a condensing steam dryer which ai…

New dishwasher from Electrolux

A new dishwasher able to automatically adjust the temperature and program cycle of each load has been unveiled by Electrolux, which has also included a range of features for extra convenience. The Insight ESL68500 is also equipped with snazzy interior lighting which could make doing the dishes th…

Electrolux unveils energy-saving vacuums

Those who hate dust but love the planet may be excited to hear of two new vacuum cleaners set to hit shops this month. Electrolux has unveiled its EnviroVac range of models, which it claims use up to 50 per cent less energy than their traditional counterparts but actually pick up 20 per cent more…

Electrolux unveils compact appliances

Those looking for a space-saving kitchen solution could find what they are looking for with a new range from Electrolux which is claimed to offer the same high specifications as traditional appliances but at a fraction of the size.

Clean up with the Power of RED

A new vacuum cleaner set to hit the market in October promises to combine power and performance with oozing seductive passion and style, according to the manufacturer. The Power of RED from Electrolux includes a 2,000-watt motor and a range of features which could help it to stand out from the mu…

It’s A Perspex Invasion!

Every year Electrolux run their design awards in a search fro new ideas and directions on appliance design and this year’s candidates, like most, are somewhat off the wall. The latest to be revealed is a modular concept fridge design known as nFridge. From what we can see it looks to be a lot of …

Electrolux shares up again amid bid rumours

Shares in Electrolux, the world’s second biggest white goods maker, extended their previous day’s gains on Thursday amid speculation of a possible bid for the firm, analysts said. Electrolux shares rose 2.4 percent to 115.5 Swedish crowns by 1143 GMT, outperforming the Stockholm bourse’s blue chi…

Electrolux to invest Ft 8 bln in Hungarian unit in 2007

Swedish white goods maker Electrolux plans to invest Ft 8 billion at its unit in Hungary next year, the same amount as it is investing this year, deputy CEO Lars Goran Johansson said on Thursday at an event in J??szber©ny, near Budapest, to mark the company’s fifteenth year in Hungary.