Electrolux Highlights Lower Emissions and Investments for Improved Climate Impact in 2018 Sustainability Report
STOCKHOLM, March 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrolux, the appliance industry sustainability leader, today reported a 66% reduction in CO2 emissions from its operations since 2005, and highlighted how significant investments at manufacturing sites and in new product platforms will make a major con...
Electrolux to Launch a New Intuitive Kitchen Range Across Europe
STOCKHOLM, March 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrolux today announces the launch of a brand new kitchen range to be rolled out acrossEurope. Combining technology with human-centric Scandinavian design, it takes the cooking experience to a whole new level for the consumer. The company has develope...
Electrolux Launches a Green Bond Framework to Fund Climate Investments and Other Environmental Initiatives
STOCKHOLM, March 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AB Electrolux today introduces a green bond framework with an intention to raise funds earmarked for investments contributing to reduced environmental impacts from the company's products and operations. The initiative is designed to enable debt market inv...
Notice Convening the Annual General Meeting of AB Electrolux
STOCKHOLM, March 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The shareholders of AB Electrolux, reg. no. 556009-4178, are invited to participate in the Annual General Meeting to be held onWednesday, April 10, 2019 at 5 p.m. at Stockholm Waterfront Congress Centre, Nils Ericsons plan 4,Stockholm, Sweden. Registratio...
Electrolux Kicks off 100 Year Anniversary Celebrations With Book About its History
STOCKHOLM, Feb. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- World-leading appliance manufacturer Electrolux, founded by Swedish entrepreneurAxel Wenner-Gren, is turning 100 this year. Kicking off the company's official anniversary celebrations, Electrolux is releasing a new book about its journey from start-up to a...
Electrolux Sharpens Organization to Drive Profitable Growth
STOCKHOLM, Feb. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrolux today implements strategic and organizational changes to reinforce its ability to create outstanding consumer experiences and drive profitable growth in its consumer business. Electrolux is revising its business area structure to create four co...
Electrolux Makes Global 100 Ranking on Sustainability and CDP's Climate List
STOCKHOLM, Jan. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrolux has today been recognized by two prestigious organizations as a global leader in corporate sustainability. The accolades include being on the Global 100 ranking of the world's most sustainable companies and, for the third year in a row, the CDP ...
Invitation to Electrolux Q4 Presentation
STOCKHOLM, Jan. 14, 2019 Electrolux results for the fourth quarter of 2018 will be published onFebruary 1, 2019, at approximately 08.00 CET. A telephone conference will be held following the release of the results, starting at 09.00 CET. The conference will be chaired byJonas Samuelson, Preside...
Electrolux and Partners Will Teach 30,000 Kids About Food Waste by 2019
STOCKHOLM, Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Today on World Food Day, the Electrolux Food Foundation, the student organisation AIESEC and Worldchefs announced that they commit to raise awareness about food waste by teaching 30,000 children on sustainable eating by 2019. The education program is based...
Electrolux Partners With Smart Kitchen Startup Drop
STOCKHOLM, Oct. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrolux is partnering with Drop, a smart kitchen technology company, to further develop the smart kitchen ecosystem and create opportunities to enhance the taste experience for more consumers. Based on the partnership announced today, Electrolux busin...
Nomination Committee Appointed for Electrolux Annual General Meeting 2019
STOCKHOLM, Sept. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The members of the Nomination Committee for Electrolux Annual General Meeting in 2019 have now been appointed. In accordance with decision by the Annual General Meeting, Electrolux Nomination Committee shall consist of six members. The Nomination Committe...
Electrolux Capital Markets Day 2017
STOCKHOLM, Nov. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- At Electrolux Capital Markets Day in Stockholm today, CEO Jonas Samuelson and other senior executives of the company will provide an update on Electrolux strategy and business performance as well as an overview of the current market environment and general...
Electrolux Acquires Continental Brand in Latin America
STOCKHOLM, Oct. 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrolux today announced that the Brazilian court administering the bankruptcy ofMabe Brazil has accepted a BRL 70 million (SEK 178 million) bid to acquire the intellectual property assets of the estate. Electrolux will consequently take over the rights ...
Ronnie Leten to Resign as Member and Chairman of the Electrolux Board
STOCKHOLM, Oct. 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Ronnie Leten today informed Electrolux Nomination Committee that he will resign as member and Chairman of the Electrolux Board as from the Annual General Meeting onApril 5, 2018. Ronnie Leten was elected as a Board member 2012 and has held the position as ...
Electrolux Retains Industry Leadership in Dow Jones Sustainability Indices
STOCKHOLM, Sept. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrolux has been named Industry Leader of the Household Durables category in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World). It is the eleventh consecutive year that Electrolux receives this recognition in the assessment, which is published by Ro...
Electrolux Launches Game-changing Robotic Vacuum Cleaner
STOCKHOLM, Aug 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --Today Electrolux introduces a robotic vacuum cleaner with a revolutionary design and game-changing technology that takes the quality of autonomous cleaning to a new level. Presented inStockholm and at the IFA trade show inBerlin, the product will be launched...
Electrolux Partners With Sustainability Festival - The Stockholm Act
STOCKHOLM, Aug. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrolux is proud to be a
contributing partner of the inauguralThe Stockholm Act
Electrolux President and CEO Jonas Samuelson's Comments on the Results for the Second Quarter 2017
STOCKHOLM, July 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- During the second quarter Electrolux improved its operating income by close to 25%, achieving an operating margin of 6.2%. Profitability increased in most of our business areas. This was driven by continued focus on improving product mix through active por...
Electrolux Interim Report January - June 2017
STOCKHOLM, July 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlights of the second quarter of 2017 * Net sales increased by 5.1% to SEK 31,502m (29,983). * Organic sales were unchanged, contribution from acquisitions and divestments was 1.2% while currency translation had a positive impact of 3.9% on net sal...
Electrolux to Acquire European Kitchen Hoods Company Best
STOCKHOLM, July 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrolux today announced it has agreed to acquire Best, a European manufacturer of innovative and well-designed kitchen hoods. The acquisition enables Electrolux to develop a fully comprehensive offering of built-in cooking solutions and will further supp...