Kitchen Appliance Manufacturers

Kitchen appliances have become more technically complex from the control side recently with the introduction of the various Energy Labelling rules across the world. This has meant that the appliances have been forced to become more and more efficient leading to more accurate controllers in order to meet the regulations. Major appliances may be roughly divided into refrigeration equipment, stoves or cookers, washing equipment such as dishwashers and washing machines.

Throughout the UK there are over 30 mainstream appliance manufacturers who offer their models for retail to the general public. The largest brands being the Indesit group which also includes the make Hotpoint, and BSH group comprising of Bosch, Neff and Siemens. Most modern appliances are covered by at least 2 years warranty, although there are some offering a more attractive 5 years for both parts and labour. At the budget end of the market are suppliers like Baumatic and CDA, offering great loking and good quality appliances for less than the German brands.

A guide to European manufacturers of Kitchen Appliances. See the different brands available and the products they promote throughout the UK and mainland Europe.

AEG's passion for perfection is reflected in their uncompromising and innovative approach to the pursuit of excellence in the kitchen, resulting in products which combine outstanding performance.

Smeg's production units create domestic appliances to meet a variety of needs from cooking, to washing, to refrigeration, as well as extractor hoods and sinks. In every phase of production high levels of technology are applied and constant checks are carried out