List of products by brand Asko

Asko is a swedish company that produces household appliances such as refrigerators, dishwashers and washing machines. It was founded in 1950 by Karl-Erik Andersson, whose first product was a washing machine1. Asko is now owned by the Gorenje Group, which is part of the Chinese manufacturer of Hisense appliances.

Here are some common features that you can find in the products Asko:

Unique design and highest quality: Appliances Asko are extraordinarily well designed and built with high quality materials3.
Unique features: They offer unique functions such as steam washing and air purification systems.
Large capacity: Appliances Asko often have a great ability, especially useful for families or for those who love to entertain.

The story of Asko is rich and charming. Here are some highlights:

1950: Karl-Erik Anderson invented his washing machine. The company began producing a fully automatic washing machine and a compact dishwasher in 1965, and began exporting its products in 1967.
1978: The company is acquired by ASEA and changes its name to ASEA Cylinda.
1984: They introduce washing machines as we know them today: without springs, four shock absorbers and a door that connects directly to the external drum.
1988: The company is acquired by the Finnish furniture manufacturer Asko and change name in Asko ASEA.
2000: Asko Appliances is acquired by the Italian Group Antonio Merloni.
2010: Asko Appliances is acquired by the Slovenian Gorenje Group.
2013: Gorenje transfers the production of all household appliances Asko from Sweden to Slovenia.
2018: The Chinese company Hisense acquires the majority of the Gorenje Group.