The company Zanussi was created by the son of a blacksmith, an Italian, Antonio Zanussi in 1916. Zanussi began by making kitchen stoves on firewood in the north-east of Italy. At the time . In the 1930s, wood, gas, and electric stoves were already being produced in the suburbs of Pardenon.
Manufacturer of Zanussi washing machines
In 1946 Antonio Zanussi's son Lino took over the Officina Fumisteria Antonio Zanussi corporation and set a course to implement innovative technologies and reach the global level. In 35 years the company grew from 10 to 300 people.
By 1954, the company began to develop the production of refrigerators and washing machines. Another factory opens in Porchia, which today remains the largest manufacturer of washing machines in Europe.
In 1958, Zanussi begins to develop - it opens a Technical and Design Center. The company invests heavily in the newest technological developments and ergonomic design for household appliances. At the same time the quality control of manufactured products is becoming stricter. All this brings its fruits, Zanussi becomes one of the leaders in the world market.
In 1959, the production line began to roll out were launched on the assembly line in 1959.and washing modes increased to five. Since the 1970s, production has expanded considerably and refrigerators with a separate freezer compartment have become very popular among the population. Dishwashers appeared on the market. In 70s the first samples of built-in appliances from Zanussi saw the light.
In the '60s the company invests heavily in major advertising campaigns with celebrity artists, building worldwide brand recognition. In the same year, Zanussi receives Italy's largest design award, the Golden Compass.
After the economic crisis of the 80s, Zanussi continued as part of the Electrolux Group. In 1984 a series of automatic washing machines with adjustable water and energy consumption depending on the amount of laundry was launched.
In 1998, was released a hybrid of a stove and a dishwasher - SoftTech. This model was notable for its original design and absence of the door. At the beginning of the century, washing machines appeared on the market Zanussi with a tilted drum for more convenient loading of laundry.
Where do Zanussi appliances come from?
Currently, the production facilities of the largest corporation are located throughout Eurasia. The plants are located in countries such as: Italy, Russia, Ukraine, Turkey, China, Poland, Germany, Britain and Romania.
China is mainly used to assemble small appliances for the home, so as not to increase delivery costs.
Not far from Moscow, they assemble Zanussi fridges and washing machines in the town of Aleksandrov in the Vladimir region.
In addition, the assembly of Vestel and Electrolux .. The raw materials are the same, but the labeling is different, and thus the prices. Vestel is the most budget-friendly.
Zanussi country of origin:
- Italy assembles: built-in refrigerators, washing machinesGas hobs, ovens, hoods.
In Ukraine - washing machines, front loading.- In Poland - dishwashers, washing machines, ovens, working on electricity.
- China has vacuum cleaners, toasters, kettles, water heaters, coffee makers, dishwashers and built-in microwave ovens.
- Turkey collects cooker hoods.
- Romania assembles electric and gas stoves.
- In the UK, it assembles built-in microwave ovens.
Models of Zanussi washing machines
Consider the offers of Zanussi washing machines on the market:
Zanussi ZWSO6100V - budget automatic machine with front loadingAverage price of about 195 cu.
Production of Ukraine. Dimensions 85h59h38 cm.
Plusses: high-quality drum with a rotational speed of up to 1000 rpm; the highest washing class A; economy with electricity A + and water consumption - 46l; convenient package of washing programs + additional functions: the machine is loaded by half, the choice of washing temperature, laundry without visible folds, delayed start, washing in rapid mode, Fusi Logic, reducing the water temperature before draining; there is protection against overflow tank, excessive foam, from overheating the heating element.
Minuses: the maximum load of the device 4 kg.; the model is noisy, but the indicators are normal to 77 dB.
Zanussi ZWY61005RA - The machine belongs to the middle class with vertical loading. Country manufacturer zanussi Poland. Dimensions 89x40x60.
Pros: the maximum loading capacity of the device 6 kg.; speed when wringing up to 1000 rpm, there is spin speed adjustment; not noisy - indicators to 72 dB; economy of electricity A and water consumption - 48l; digital display for 8 washing programs + protection against excess water, foam and for protection against children - locking the display.
Cons: The average cost of the machine 370 conventional units with a primitive digital display and a small number of additional functions.
Zanussi FCS825C - A compact washing machine with the front method of loading the laundry. Dimensions 67h50h55. Production of Poland.
Pluses: takes up little space; 8 washing programs + partial drum load, even laundry, delayed start laundry, wash without spinning; heating protection HEATING ELEMENTand overflow.
Cons: the average price of the machine 340 c.u., loading up to 3 kg; spin speed about 800 rpm. - The laundry wet 72%; not economical - with a capacity of 1600 watts. costs about 40 liters of water.
Zanussi is still to this day a quality and inexpensive household appliance.
