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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]
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