Electrolux opens new – largest in Asia – refrigeration plant in Rayong
BY WACHIRAPORN JANRUT


(From left) Mr. Tom Bell, Mr. Ian Faggotter, His Excellency Klas Molin, Ms Gunilla Nordstrom, Mr. Sutti Manokitjarunman, and Mr.Suresh Balan at the completion of the official ceremony.

RAYONG: -- Electrolux recently celebrated the opening of a new, state-of-the-art refrigeration plant which is the largest one in Asia Pacific, marking the third and largest expansion of its operations in Thailand among hundreds of highly esteemed guests at its new refrigeration plant in Rayong.

At the opening, Ms. Gunilla Nordstrom, President and CEO of Electrolux Major Appliances Asia Pacific said the multi-million dollar investment highlighted the company’s continuing commitment to Thailand.

Among the guests attending were Mr. Tom Bell, General Manager, Rayong Manufacturing Facility, Electrolux Thailand, Mr. Ian Faggotter, Senior Vice President Manufacturing Asia Pacific, His Excellency Klas Molin, the Ambassador of Sweden to Thailand, Ms. Gunilla Nordstrom, President and CEO of Electrolux Major Appliances Asia Pacific, Mr. Sutti Manokitjarunman, General Manager, Electrolux Thailand and Mr.Suresh Balan, President Electrolux Major Appliances, East Asia

Source: http://scandasia.com/electrolux-opens-new-largest-in-asia-refrigeration-plant-in-rayong/

-- ScandAsia 2013-04-02

Cool.

Thought Electrolux was defunct. Somebody bought the name ?

Thought Electrolux was defunct. Somebody bought the name ?

Still going strong.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrolux

Thought Electrolux was defunct. Somebody bought the name ?

You must be jooking? This is way out of your legue in England.

Glegolo

What type of appliances are they making or just refrigerators in Thailand?? They are good quailty 2nd to only whirlpool.. If operating in thailand cost should should be lower..

Now the hub of Refrigerators?

Remember the Electrolux group have a "few" more brands you might know.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrolux

• AEG, high quality German appliances.
• Arthur Martin-Electrolux
• Atlas
• Beam, Electrolux's central vacuum brand^[23]
• Castor
• Chef
• Corberó
• Dito, professional food processing equipment^[24]
• Electrolux ICON, consumer kitchen appliances sold in the US^[25]
• Elektro Helios, acquired in 1962,^[9] consumer appliances under this brand are sold in Sweden^[26]
• Electrolux Laundry Systems
• Electrolux Professional
• Eureka, consumer vacuum cleaners^[27]
• Faure, French consumer appliances^[28]
• Fensa, Chilean domestic appliances brand, widely available in Latin America.
• Frigidaire, full range of major appliances sold in the United States and globally^[29]
• Gafa, Argentinean kitchen, freezers, washing machines, dryers and dishwashers manufacturer.
• Gibson, refrigerators and air conditioning^[30]
• Juno-Electrolux, premium consumer kitchen appliances^[31]
• Kelvinator, commercial refrigerators and freezers^[32]
• King, kitchen appliances sold exclusively in Israel^{[citation needed]}
• Lehel, appliances sold in Hungary, etc.
• Mademsa, Chilean home appliances.
• Marynen/Marijnen, consumer products sold in the Netherlands^[33]
• Molteni, professional stoves^[34]
• Olympic Group, all domestic appliances plus water heaters
• Parkinson Cowan, cooking appliances
• Philco
• Privileg, Home appliances sold in Germany
• Progress, vacuum cleaners sold in Germany and throughout Europe^[35]
• Prosdócimo, refrigerators, fridges and air conditioning sold in Brazil
• REX-Electrolux, appliances sold in Italy^[36]
• Rosenlew, consumer products in Finland and other Scandinavian countries^[37]
• Sanitaire
• Simpson, consumer appliances sold in Australia^[38]
• Somela, Chilean home appliances brand available in more than 20 countries ^[39]
• Tornado, vacuum cleaners and other consumer products^[40]
• Tappan
• Therma
• Tricity Bendix
• Volta, vacuums cleaners sold in Australia, Sweden and elsewhere^[41]
• Voss, premium consumer cooking appliances and equipment in Denmark and elsewhere^[42]
• Wascator
• Westinghouse
• White-Westinghouse
• Zanker, consumer kitchen appliances sold in central Europe^[43]
• Zanussi, became a part of Electrolux in 1984^[44]
• Zanussi Professional, professional food preparation, cooking, ventilation refrigeration, and dishwashing equipment^[45]
• Zoppas, consumer products sold in Italy^[46]

Cool.

isgood yes, but their aircons are still to noicy , but thats another story

I bought 3 of the newest AC units, all 18,000 btu, and they rock. Right now i am enjoying their coolness! Electrolux rocks man!!!

I bought 3 of the newest AC units, all 18,000 btu, and they rock. Right now i am enjoying their coolness! Electrolux rocks man!!!

Certainly rocks, you should see my new electrolux washing machine in action, rocks and moves all on its own

Hmm,.. Just realised that i have quite a few Electrolux items in the house. Vacuum cleaner, coffee machine, toaster, etc. Good luck to them.

"Mr. Ian Faggotter"

he he...