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![]() Indesit Headquarters in Fabriano, Italy | |
Company type | Public |
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BIT: IND | |
Founded | 1975 |
Headquarters | , Italy |
Key people | Vittorio Merloni (Founder) Marco Milani (President and CEO) |
Products | Home appliances |
Revenue | ![]() |
Number of employees | 16,000 (2012) |
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Website | www |
Indesit Company (/ˈɪndɪsɪt/;[1] Italian pronunciation: [ˈindezit]) is an Italian company based in Fabriano, Ancona. It is one of the leading European manufacturers and distributors of major domestic appliances (washing machines, dryers, dishwashers, fridges, freezers, cookers, hoods, ovens and hobs).[2] It claims to be the undisputed leader in major markets such as Italy, the UK and Russia.[2] Founded in 1975 and listed on the Borsa Italiana since 1987, the group posted sales of €2.7 billion in 2013. It has eight industrial areas in Italy, Poland, the UK, Russia and Turkey, and 16,000 employees. Since 2022 the majority of the company is owned by the Turkish company Arçelik.