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- A significant portion of GE refrigerators are manufactured at U.S. facilities, particularly in Louisville, Kentucky, and Decatur, Alabama. - This strong U.S. presence contributes substantially to local economies and the American job market.
GE has 27 manufacturing facilities throughout China and employs more than 12,100 people in China.
Whirlpool has proudly been one of the top American-made appliance brands for over 100 years. In fact, Whirlpool has manufacturing facilities all over the United States and has several products that reside in homes across the country.
GE Appliances' largest manufacturing site, Appliance Park facility in Louisville, Kentucky, produces washing machines, dryers, dishwashers, and bottom-freezer refrigerators.
Haier acquired GE's appliance division in 2016 but has continued to produce appliances under the GE brand, maintaining the legacy of reliability and quality.
Frigidaire Appliance Company is the American consumer and commercial home appliances brand subsidiary of multinational company Electrolux, a Swedish multinational home appliance manufacturer, headquartered in Stockholm.
Our national footprint begins at our headquarters and largest operation in Kentucky, includes our growing presence in Georgia and continues to other manufacturing facilities in Alabama, South Carolina and Tennessee, as well as R&D, sales, distribution and support operations in 46 states.
China is a significant manufacturing location for LG, primarily for large-scale production of more affordable home appliances.
GE and Whirlpool are not the same company. They are separate entities, each with its own history, product lines, and brand identity.
GE Appliances has earned numerous awards, including recognition from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for their commitment to energy efficiency, the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year award, and the 2023 Smart Appliance Company Of The Year IOT Breakthrough Awards Program.
States manufacturing in: VA
Wolf is owned by the same parent company as Sub-Zero and has some fridges that are assembled in the USA with domestic and global components – pretty standard for the refrigerator industry. Wolf fridges are top-of-the-line, and the price reflects that.
GE Appliances, a Haier company, has our global headquarters in Louisville, Ky. As a company, we're proud to create a relationship with our owners that spans the life of your appliances.
Haier and Midea dominate China's home appliances market, showcasing strong leadership across major product categories. Haier's smart home solutions give it a technological edge, while Midea excels in diversified offerings across cooling, kitchen, and cleaning appliances.
Our Top Pick: LG produces excellent refrigerators that perform well in our tests and receive high satisfaction ratings from consumers, including our survey participants. The Smart French Door Refrigerator with Dual Ice Maker stands out for its simple, user-friendly design and customizable features.
Which Is Better, Frigidaire or Whirlpool? Both brands offer exceptional build quality, a wide selection of models, and a range of price points. Frigidaire offers more low-to-mid-range options, while Whirlpool is known for slightly higher quality and better energy efficiency across its product lineup.
CNN, Jan. 15, "China's Haier buys GE's appliance unit for $5.4 billion"
LG Refrigerators: Reliability. Due to the technology LG builds into their refrigerators, LG fridges break more often than GE refrigerators. In addition, the high-end features are harder to fix, and not all appliance repair professionals are trained to troubleshoot LG technology failures.
We sell appliances under the Monogram®, Café™, GE Profile™, GE®, Haier and Hotpoint brands.
GE Refrigerators
The brand is known for its reliable, functional, and reasonably priced appliances, making them accessible to a broad consumer base.
While those brands also carry premium price tags, Whirlpool, Maytag (which is owned by Whirlpool) and GE are among the more-mainstream names that build appliances both stateside and overseas. And foreign-based manufacturers like Bosch and Electrolux also maintain factories in the U.S.
GE Appliances has its largest operations at Appliance Park in Louisville, Ky., our home since 1951. The 750-acre facility, where 8,500 team members design and build appliances and support corporate operations.