Current.com.au reports that Think Appliances, owner and distributor of the Baumatic, Venini and Damani brands, has been sold to Home Appliances.
Category: Domestic Appliance News
Domestic Appliance News
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Electrolux Announces Cuts
Home appliance giant Electrolux have announced 2,000 job losses and launched a new round of cost cuts to counter tough market conditions in Europe after posting a bigger than expected fall in third-quarter earnings on Friday.
Baumatic Bought By Candy?
Industry sources have suggested that appliance brand Baumatic that was placed into administration earlier this month has been sold.
Fagor Files For Bankruptcy
Spanish appliance maker Fagor has filed for bankruptcy protection after years of economic crisis caused a dramatic drop in sales.
Baumatic In Administration
Word has reached us that Baumatic, who sell a wide range of design led kitchen appliances including ovens, hobs and hoods and more has entered into administration.
GDA Picks Up Britannia
Glen Dimplex Home Appliances has saved over sixty jobs after buying Blackpool-based Britannia Living out of administration for an undisclosed sum.
Asko Gets French Distributor
European home appliance manufacturer Gorenje Group and French distributor of premium home appliance brands Eberhardt Freres have decided to pool their skills and know-how in the exclusive distribution in France of the Group’s Premium brand Asko.
Washing Machines Are A Fire Risk
According to a study by Which?, washing machines, tumble dryers and dishwashers pose the greatest risk of household fires.
Sous Vide Coming From Electrolux
Although many people will be unaware of what it even is, Electrolux is launching a combi-steam oven and vacuum sealer as set of appliances facilitating home sous-vide cooking.
Hello Fagor
We’re willing to predict that this new laundry concept by design students for Fagor is most probably going to stay that way, a concept. But it is interesting.