Category: Electrolux

AB Electrolux of Sweden will today open its front-loading washing-machine factory in Rayong, its first plant in Southeast Asia, one of the firm’s fastest-growing markets. Along with its washing-machine and refrigerator factories in China, Electrolux hopes the Rayong plant will strengthen the firm…

GREENVILLE — Task force members racing to save the Greenville Electrolux plant will travel to Sweden if they can get an audience with company President Hans Straberg.

The outsourcing story is getting stronger. Electrolux AB says it will outsource components worth Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 10 billion) from India over three years. This includes piston rings, metal fabrications and cold rolled steel. The components will be used by the company’s outdoor division, which m…

Time is running out, but Greenville city officials say they’re ready to do whatever it takes to keep 2,700 jobs in town.

The Greenville City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to shell out $12,500, matching a state grant to study whether it would be feasible to build a new Electrolux plant.

BRANCHING OUT: The Swedish household appliance maker said it would increase how much it buys from Asia by 25%, with Taiwan getting a share

LONDON, October 21 (New Ratings) – Analysts at Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein reiterate their “hold” rating on Electrolux (ELX). The target price is set to SEK177.

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct. 21, 2003: The evaluation of a plant in the U.S., mentioned earlier today in the Group’s nine-month report, refers to the refrigerator factory in Greenville, MI. The plant has weak financial performance and other production sources are being considered, including a move to …

HUSQVARNA (SWEDEN)/NEW DELHI: The $ 14-billion Swedish white goods major AB Electrolux will delink sales from service as part of re-engineering of its India operations.

IBM’s Global Services wing has begun overseeing about 15,000 PCs for Electrolux, as the household-appliances maker looks to tidy up its IT operations.