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2. GE Appliances - Wikipedia

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   From 2010 to late 2014, GE Appliances & Lighting was a sub-business under GE Home & Business Solutions. [8] On September 8, 2014, General Electric agreed to sell the company to Electrolux, a Swedish appliance manufacturer and the second-largest consumer appliance manufacturer after Whirlpool Corporation, for US$3.3 billion in cash. The deal ...

3. Hotpoint - Wikipedia

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   The company name Hotpoint comes from the hot point of the innovative first electric iron. Invented by American, Earl Richardson (1871–1934) in 1905, he subsequently formed his Pacific Electric Heating Co. in Ontario, California, in 1906. [2][3] The device became known as the Hotpoint iron, with its hottest point at the front and not the center.

4. General Electric - Wikipedia

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   General Electric in Schenectady, New York, aerial view, 1896 Plan of Schenectady plant, 1896 [19] General Electric Building at 570 Lexington Avenue, New York. During 1889, Thomas Edison (1847–1931) had business interests in many electricity-related companies, including Edison Lamp Company, a lamp manufacturer in East Newark, New Jersey; Edison Machine Works, a manufacturer of dynamos and ...

5. Mabe (company) - Wikipedia

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   GE Appliances (48.4%) Number of employees. 20,000. Website. www.mabe.com.mx. Mabe is a Mexican company that designs, produces, and distributes appliances to more than 70 countries around the world. It was founded in Mexico City in 1946.

6. Frigidaire - Wikipedia

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   Frigidaire Appliance Company is the American consumer and commercial home appliances brand subsidiary of multinational company Electrolux, [1][2][3][4] a Swedish multinational home appliance manufacturer, headquartered in Stockholm. Frigidaire was founded as the Guardian Frigerator Company in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and developed the first self ...

7. Jack Welch - Wikipedia

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   Jack Welch. John Francis Welch Jr. (November 19, 1935 – March 1, 2020) was an American business executive, chemical engineer, and writer. He was Chairman and CEO of General Electric (GE) between 1981 and 2001.

8. Kenmore (brand) - Wikipedia

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   Kenmore.com. Kenmore is an American brand of household appliances, cookware, floorcare, grills, HVAC equipment and other home items owned and licensed by Transformco, an affiliate of ESL Investments. [1] Previously they were a subsidiary brand of Sears Holdings, but after Sears Holdings filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on October 15, 2018 [2 ...

9. Canadian General Electric - Wikipedia

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   The company's 1908 headquarters building at 212 King Street W in Toronto, designed by Darling and Person. Canadian General Electric Co. Limited (CGE) was incorporated in Canada in 1892 as a merger of Edison Electric Light Company of Canada (of Hamilton, Ontario) and Thomson-Houston Electric Light Company of Canada (of Montreal, Quebec), both incorporated in Canada in 1882.