Business areas and competitors

The average number of employees in 2009 was 50,633 (55,177), of whom 2,445 (2,865) were in Sweden. At year-end, the total number of employees was 51,750 (52,034).

The share capital of Electrolux consists of A-shares and B-shares. An A-share entitles the holder to one vote and a B-share to one-tenth of a vote.

Electrolux publishes financial data quarterly and yearly. You can view the data for a number of years, as well as download it in Excel format.

Electrolux is a global leader in household appliances and appliances for professional use, selling more than 40 million products to customers in more than 150 markets every year.

The Group’s products are sold in more than 150 markets. The largest of these are in Europe and North America. Operations are organized in five business areas.

Electrolux is a global leader in household appliances and appliances for professional use. The Group’s products are sold on more than 150 markets and the largest markets are in Europe and North America.