Hisense announces successful acquisition of Slovenian home appliances firm Gorenje

Hisense announces successful acquisition of Slovenian home appliances firm Gorenje

About Gorenje

Founded in 1950 as a small workshop. In the idyllic village, named Gorenje. First solid fuel cooker was produced in 1958. Fast growing start-up moved its base to the young town of Velenjein 1960. Significant role in the area, providing employment mostly to the wives of miners employed in the nearby lignite mine.

A multinational corporation present in homes of our customers in more than 90 countries around the globe. 3 production centers, over 30 business units abroad and over 11.000 employees. Among the leading home appliance manufacturers in Europe -drawing on Slovenian tradition and European values. Committed to designing and perfecting household appliances of the highest standards with beautifully thought out aesthetics and intuitively human technology.

e boasts several subsidiaries, with sales revenue reaching CNY 126.6 billion in 2018.

About Gorenje

Founded in 1950 as a small workshop. In the idyllic village, named Gorenje. First solid fuel cooker was produced in 1958. Fast growing start-up moved its base to the young town of Velenjein 1960. Significant role in the area, providing employment mostly to the wives of miners employed in the nearby lignite mine.