Brandt (brand)

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Brandt is a French brandname producing various home equipment, created in 1924 by Edgar Brandt as a part of Hotchkiss-Brandt. Today, the company currently is owned by Cevital.

History of Brandt

• In 1924, Brandt is established.
• In 1966, Hotchkiss-Brandt merges with Thomson (now Thomson SA).
• In 2000, Brandt merged with Moulinex.
• In September 2001, Moulinex became bankrupt and its activities were taken over by Groupe SEB.
• In 2002, Brandt was taken over by Elco Holdings, an Israeli holdings and appliance company. [1]
• In 2005, Elco-Brandt was bought out by Fagor, becoming FagorBrandt.
• In 2014, The Algerian conglomerate Cevital bought Brandt.

Brands of the group

• Brandt
• Sauter
• De Dietrich
• Vedette

Manufacturing facilities

current :

• Orléans (France) : Production of cooking appliances
• Vendôme (France) : Production of cooking appliances and kitchen hoods
• Sétif (Algeria) : Production of washing machines and dryers

former :

• Lyon (France) : Production of high-end washing machines^[1]
• Aizenay (France) : Production of microwaves ovens^[2]
• La Roche sur Yon (France) : Production of high-end washing machines, high-end tumble-dryers and dishwashers^[3]
• Verolanuova (Italy) : Production of refrigerators^[4][5]
• Nevers (France) : Production of components (essentially engines)^[6]
• Lesquin (France) : Production of refrigerators, freezers and wine cellars^[7]

References

• Groupe Brandt - Brandt brand
• Brandt Homepage (fr)

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