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Category: Domestic Appliance News
Domestic Appliance News
All the latest general news from the domestic appliance industry that we find all over the world, and stories that are of interest to the trade and public, often with our own unique non-politically correct spin on it.
We cover almost anything interesting to do with appliances or that affects the industry, including new product releases, scandals, recalls, mergers, takeovers and all the other juicy appliance news from around the world.
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Panasonic Plan European Production
Electronics giant Panasonic plans to build a home appliances plant somewhere in Europe, Senior Managing Director Kazunori Takami although a location has yet to be announced.
Siemens Plans Indian Production
German based Siemens Home Appliances has said that it plans to set up a washing machine plant in Chennai as it plans to expand its operations in India has been reported.
Voice Controlled LG Washing Machine
We know that many people talk to modern washing machines but what they have to say to them normally involves a raised voice and some unpleasant language in many cases but would people actually want a Siri like function to tell their washing machine what to do?
Liquitabs Danger Highlighted
Doctors from the Royal Hospital for Sick Children in Glasgow have highlighted danger surrounding liquid detergent tablets commonly used in washing machines and dishwashers after children have been found to be mistaking the detergent capsules for sweets.
IFA 2012 Gets Shunned
It’s that time of year once more when IFA kicks off in Berlin which is the largest consumer electronics and electrical goods fair in Europe but, is it worth the hassle?
Dongbu Buys Daewoo Electronics
Reuters have reported this morning that in a surprise move that South Korean conglomerate Dongbu Group was picked as the preferred bidder to buy home appliance maker Daewoo Electronics
Montpellier Chooses WTA Members For Service
In a news item this morning the Whitegoods Trade Association (WTA) has said that new entrant to the appliance market, Montpellier Appliances, has chosen to opt for WTA members as their preferred partners for field service requirements.
Electrolux Poised To Buy Daewoo (Again!)
Just when we thought that no more was going to come over the repeated rumours that Electrolux was still looking at snapping up Daewoo Electronics, out comes the news that not only are Electrolux still sniffing around looking for a deal, so are others according to reports this morning.
Dixons Buys More Of Pixmania
According to reports Dixons is set to increase its stake in online retailer Pixmania. The British based retailer is said to be buying the 22% interest in Pixmania currently held by its founders Steve and Jean-Emile Rosenblum for €10 million (£8 million, $12 million). It will also waive…