Haier

GE Appliances, a Haier company, is a leading American home appliance manufacturer with a rich history of innovation spanning over a century. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, the company is a significant contributor to the U.S. economy, with a substantial manufacturing footprint across the nation. GE Appliances designs, manufactures, and markets a wide array of home appliances under several well-known brands, including GE, GE Profile, Café, Monogram, Haier, and Hotpoint. Its product portfolio is extensive, encompassing refrigerators, freezers, cooking products, dishwashers, washers, dryers, air conditioners, water filtration systems, and water heaters. The company's origins trace back to 1905 as part of General Electric, a testament to a long-standing legacy of engineering and quality. In 2016, GE Appliances was acquired by Haier, a global leader in home appliances and consumer electronics, and now operates as an independent subsidiary.

The company's commitment to American manufacturing is a cornerstone of its identity. Since 2016, GE Appliances has invested over $2 billion in its U.S. operations, creating thousands of new jobs. Its largest manufacturing site, Appliance Park in Louisville, is a 750-acre industrial park that houses five manufacturing plants and serves as the company's global headquarters. This facility is a hub of innovation, with a large team of design and manufacturing engineers dedicated to developing cutting-edge appliance technology. GE Appliances has a history of industry firsts, including the introduction of the self-cleaning oven and the over-the-range microwave. It was also a pioneer in connected home technology, launching the first suite of WiFi-connected appliances and ensuring compatibility with voice assistants like Amazon Echo and Google Home. The company continues to innovate with a focus on smart technology, integrating AI and other advanced features into its products to enhance the consumer experience. Through its 'zero distance' philosophy, GE Appliances strives to stay close to its customers, anticipating their needs and delivering solutions that make life better.