Those who spend hours tidying the house may be able to get their hands on a gold-plated vacuum in a competition to find Britain’s best cleaner. The Miele Cleaner of Excellence 2007 is a search to single out the individual who does that little bit extra to keep their home spick and span.
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Miele Launches WEEE Consumer Guide
On the recycling and disposal of household white goods in response to WEEE legislation and the “˜fastest growing waste mountain’ in Europe. Miele, the German manufacturer of high quality domestic appliances, commercial equipment and fitted kitchens has responded to recent legislation laying down…
Miele achieves highest turnover in company history
The five-strong team of senior management at the helm of the family-owned Miele company (Horst Sch¼bel, Dr. Eduard Sailer, Dr. Reto Bazzi, Dr. Markus Miele and Dr. Reinhard Zinkann) presented record figures for the third year in succession. According to these figures, the domestic appliance make…
MIELE WINS BEST DOMESTIC APPLIANCE BRAND AT WHICH? AWARDS
Premium appliance manufacturer Miele proved their worth after winning Best Domestic Appliance Brand at the first ever Which? Awards, set up to recognise and congratulate companies that have excelled throughout the last year. With a short list including many well-known brands, Miele outshone all i…
Miele slammed by ASA over Dyson claim…
Miele has been slammed by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) over a magazine ad comparing the performance of one of its vacuum cleaners with a Dyson bagless cleaner.
Design prize for new Miele ‘laundry care’ appliances
Miele’s new laundry care series has recently been awarded not only one but two design prizes. The W 4000 washing machine series won second place in the Focus Energy competition run by the Stuttgart Design Centre. Three of Miele’s appliances were decorated with the 2007 iF product award. A washing…
Miele Shows New XXL Commercial Dryers at Expo Detergo
Miele Italy will be exhibiting its newest commercial tumble dryers featuring its patented honeycomb drum at Expo Detergo in Milan. The newest dryer has an 800-L drum to provide high laundry throughput – the PT 7801 tumble dryer has a load capacity of 32 kg based on a load-to-volume ratio of 1:25….
Miele Reports Record Year
Family-owned Miele Group (G¼tersloh, Germany) said it had a record year in its 2005/2006 financial year, ending June 30, 2006. Miele group turnover grew by more than 12 percent to 2.54 billion euros (approx. U.S. $3.26 billion), compared with 2.26 billion euros (approx. $2.90 billion) in t…
Miele wins legal battle over patent for honeycomb drum
Miele has won the year-long legal battle over the invention of a very special washing machine drum. The patentability of the invention, registered for Miele as EP 0 935 687 B1, against which other German manufacturers had given notice of opposition, has been confirmed at the highest level by the …
Miele Reports Strong Years
German home appliance maker Miele reported sales of 2.26 billion euros (U.S. $2.76 billion) during fiscal year 2004/2005, marking a 5.2-percent turnover increase. This compares with sales of 2.15 billion euros in the previous reporting period. Miele said it achieved the increase despite fierce in…