Acquisitions and divestments

Press releases regarding important acquisitions and divestments made by Electrolux Group since 1999.

Acquisitions and divestments

Electrolux has signed an agreement to expand its operations in the growing emerging markets in Eastern Europe through an acquisition of a factory in Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine.

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On April 24, 2006, the Electrolux AGM decided to distribute all shares in Husqvarna AB to Electrolux shareholders in accordance with a prospect published on April 6, 2006.

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Electrolux has today signed an agreement for divestment of its Indian appliance operation, including all three production facilities to Videocon, one of India’s largest industrial groups.

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Electrolux has signed an agreement to sell its shares in the Danish company Vestfrost A/S to the Esbjerg Group in Denmark. The Esbjerg Group will thereby increase its shareholding in Vestfrost from 50% to 100%.

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(ELUX) Electrolux has signed an agreement for divestment of its compressor operation, to SOLE SpA, a company controlled by Dresdner Kleinwort Capital.

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Electrolux's acquisition of Diamant Boart has now been finalized.

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Electrolux has signed an agreement for divestment of Zanussi Metallurgica, its Italian metallurgical plant to ZML Industries, a company controlled by Vestar Capital Partners, a leading US private equity investment firm.

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Electrolux has signed an agreement to acquire Diamant Boart International S.A., a world-leading manufacturer and distributor of diamond tools and related equipment for the construction and stone market. The seller is Candover, a UK-based...

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Electrolux has signed an agreement for divestment of its motor operations, to ACC SpA (Appliance Components Companies). ACC SpA is controlled by a close-end fund managed by Dresdner Kleinwort Capital. Co-investors are also Centrobanca...

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Electrolux has signed an agreement for divestment of its Mexican compressor plant, Kelvinator de Mexico, to a group of Mexican financial investors, including the present company manager.

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