Electrolux Announces 2006 Design Lab Competition

For the fourth consecutive year, Electrolux is encouraging students around the world to fire up their creative minds and design household appliances for the future.In the 2006 edition of the design competition, Electrolux Design Lab, students will develop solutions for food preservation and prepa…

Dispute over shutdown

A dispute has developed between Electrolux and the Australian Workers’ Union over wages lost when a toxic chemical spill shut the plant. The Edward Street factory shut down for two full shifts on December 4 and 5 after it was discovered a liquid chemical used in the polyurethane foam insulation o…