Frigidaire, which is owned by Sweden's Electrolux, produces dishwashers for both brands at their Kinston, North Carolina, plant. Another factory in Anderson, South Carolina, builds 15- to 18-cubic foot top-freezer refrigerators and premium wine coolers.
Electrolux brand appliances have been making housework easier for more than a century. Established in Sweden, the Electrolux company currently owns Frigidaire, Tappan, Kelvinator and Gibson appliance brands.
AB Electrolux of Sweden, the parent company of the U.S. brands Electrolux and Frigidaire, has purchased GE Appliances for $3.3 billion.
Frigidaire is owned by Electrolux, a Swedish Co.
Interestingly, many Kenmore refrigerators are manufactured by Frigidaire. Whirlpool, GE and LG also commonly make refrigerators that are marketed as Kenmore products. All Kenmore refrigerators have a model number. The model number's prefix lets you know who manufactured the unit.
Frigidaire. Frigidaire's parent company is the Swedish Electrolux brand, but many of its products, including some refrigerators, are made in the USA. With many fine options and styles available, including their Gallery and Professional series, a Frigidaire refrigerator gives you the flexibility you need in the kitchen.
Year after year, Frigidaire has been the most reliable brand among leading appliance brands with the lowest number of service calls. With Frigidaire, you can be sure you'll receive effortless features and quality materials, giving you the highest quality performance for the life of your appliances.
Whirlpool makes washing machines, dishwashers, and refrigerators that bear the Kenmore badge. In addition to Whirlpool-branded appliances, the company also manufactures Amana, Jenn-Air, KitchenAid, and Maytag kitchen and laundry appliances.
Frigidaire is the Electrolux Group's largest brand in North America. It has an equally long and impressive 100-year history, with notable first-ever inventions, including the first home refrigerator and freezer, as well as the first room air conditioner.
GE Appliances is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. It's part of the global corporation Haier Group, which has six appliance brands. GE makes refrigerators, freezers, dishwashers, washers, dryers, water filtration systems, air conditioners, and water heaters.
Like smoothtop electric ranges in general, the GE Best Buy delivered consistently better results than the Frigidaire. High and low heat cooktop performance were both excellent, while baking and broiling were both very good. The range also offers exceptional oven capacity and cleaning.
LG Electronics USA Inc., based in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., is the North American subsidiary of LG Electronics, Inc., a $48 billion global force and technology leader in consumer electronics, home appliances and mobile communications.
1. According to its website, "Haier America is a wholly owned subsidiary of Haier Group, the world's #1 major appliance brand as ranked by Euromonitor International 2014, and a global leader in consumer electronics.
The truth is that the U.S. giant G.E. had actually sold off one of its subsidiaries called GE Appliances in 2016. The Chinese company Haier had then bought the General Electric Appliances division for 5.4 billion dollars. Since 2016, the GE appliances are owned by Haier.
Michigan-based Whirlpool (which also owns Maytag and KitchenAid) makes many of the best performing wall ovens on the market.
The KitchenAid stand mixer is the tool of the trade of cooking, especially baking. At $200 and up, it's an investment in both money and counter space — and it's still being made in the U.S. The mixers have been made in Greenville, Ohio, since 1941.
Whirlpool Corp. (WHR) is a leading home appliance company that sells products under a wide variety of brands such as Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Amana, Jenn-Air, and Consul.
As one of the longest-standing and most reputable major appliance brands in the industry, Maytag has been a part of the Whirlpool corporation since 2006. Since this merger took place 15 years ago, these brands have become a constant in quality and reliability.
The world's second-largest home appliance manufacturer, AB Electrolux of Sweden, is the parent company of Electrolux and Frigidaire. The company has a mammoth production line all around the world. Their products come with different “made in” labels in 120 markets.
Frigidaire, which is owned by Sweden's Electrolux, produces dishwashers for both brands at their Kinston, North Carolina, plant. Another factory in Anderson, South Carolina, builds 15- to 18-cubic foot top-freezer refrigerators and premium wine coolers. But all other refrigerators are built in Juarez, Mexico.
Frigidaire remains an easy choice for many consumers because of its good reputation within the refrigerator market. Despite not having significant, standout features, Frigidaire's designs are competitively priced and include beloved features.
A: From our research, the refrigerator brands that are the most reliable are LG, GE, Whirlpool and Samsung. It makes sense that these would be the same companies we listed as manufacturing the refrigerators with the fewest problems.
Maytag Refrigerators
Under the Whirlpool name since 2006, most refrigerators are still made at one of the original Maytag manufacturing centers in Amana, Iowa. One of the best Maytag model refrigerators is their 36-inch, French door refrigerator.