It’s ironic that the closing of the factory occurs 100 years after the development of Fred Maytag’s first washing machine in Newton. It was in 1907 that he made and marketed first wooden-tub washing ...

PORCIA, Italy, March 9 (Reuters) - The boxy white and grey factory of this rainy northern town makes fewer than half the washing machines it did when Italy joined the euro. It is one of the many ...

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's LG Electronics plans to start operating its new washing machine factory in the United States in the fourth quarter this year, its chief executive said on Thursday. The ...

SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd <005930.KS> plans to begin operating its new washing machine factory in the United States this month, a top executive said on Wednesday, as it awaits a U.S ...

A deal has been agreed to demolish the iconic Hoover factory in Merthyr Tydfil, marking the end of an era for the town. The 40-acre (16 hectares) site that dominates Merthyr's southern gateway is set ...