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Electrolux donates more than $200,000 in Refrigerators

Caps week of community outreach throughout North America  Charlotte, May 24 – Electrolux today announced the donation of more than $200,000 in refrigerators as part of a community outreach effort taking place this week throughout North America. During the week, Electrolux employees have been giving back to the communities in which they live and work [...]

Chicago Industrial Design Student Reaches Top 100 in Electrolux Design Lab competition

Leading global design competition presents top 100+ submissions Charlotte, N.C., April 4, 2013 – Today, Jillian Tackaberry, a Chicago industrial design student was chosen from 1,700 submissions to be presented among the 100 best ideas in Electrolux Design Lab 2013. The concepts represent the Inspired Urban Living theme and focus on social cooking, natural air [...]

Electrolux Gives Preview of New Memphis Manufacturing Plant

Local leaders join Electrolux executives on tour of facility, set to open in 2013 MEMPHIS, Tenn., January 15, 2013 – Jack Truong, president and CEO of Electrolux Major Appliances North America, joined other Electrolux senior management today to provide a preview of the inner workings of the new 750,000-square-foot Electrolux manufacturing plant to local and [...]

Electrolux to Relocate North American Laundry Products Research and Development Center

R&D Jobs Moving to Charlotte, NC Charlotte, NC — Electrolux today announced it will relocate its North American laundry products research and development center to Charlotte, North Carolina from Webster City, Iowa. The move signals a commitment to further product innovation in its fabric care business and builds on the design, testing and marketing capabilities [...]

Electrolux Surpasses Job Growth Commitment

Company grows 65 percent 81 percent of new hires are Charlotteans CHARLOTTE, N.C., October 23, 2012– Electrolux North America today announced it has surpassed its job growth commitment made to the state of North Carolina.  The company committed to growing its employee base to 738 people within the first five years of relocating its North [...]

WIN to Spearhead Preparation of Electrolux Workforce

MEMPHIS, Tenn., October 12, 2012- Beginning in October, the Workforce Investment Network (WIN) will refer eligible job seekers to an Industrial Readiness Training program designed for those individuals interested in working at the new Electrolux manufacturing facility, which will be a state-of-the-art plant manufacturing cooking products. Electrolux has already hired about 50 individuals and is [...]

Frigidaire Returns to Television Advertising for First Time in Decades

Campaign Celebrates the American Icon’s More Than 90 Years of Innovation CHARLOTTE, NC, September 20, 2012 —  Frigidaire, an iconic American household appliance brand, today announced its first television advertising campaign in decades. The campaign will highlight the brand’s legendary innovations, which began more than 90 years ago and continue today. In addition to the [...]

Electrolux Named a Top Supplier for Sears Holdings

Chosen to be the top one half of a percent of approximately 30,000 corporate suppliers
Also wins Innovation Award

Electrolux Celebrates Two Years in Charlotte

Nearly 65 percent job growth since 2010; hiring ahead of schedule

Electrolux Donates $140,000 in Air Conditioning Units to Charlotte Community

Nearly 1,000 units available to the neediest members of the Charlotte community.