Zanussi

Electrolux Italia S.p.A.
FormerlyOfficina Fumisteria Antonio Zanussi (1916-1926)
Antonio Zanussi Pordenone (1926-1952)
Fratelli Zanussi S.a.s. (1952-1963)
Industrie A. Zanussi S.p.A. (1963-1978)
Industrie Zanussi S.p.A. (1978-1994)
Electrolux Zanussi S.p.A. (1994-2003)
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryHome appliance
Founded1916 (1916)
FounderAntonio Zanussi
Headquarters,
Italy
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Lino Zanussi
ProductsHome appliances
OwnersElectrolux (100%)
ParentElectrolux
Subsidiaries
  • Rex
  • Zoppas (1970-1973)
Websitewww.zanussi.com

Electrolux Italia S.p.A. (originally Fratelli Zanussi S.a.s., then Industrie A. Zanussi S.p.A., Industrie Zanussi S.p.A. and Electrolux Zanussi S.p.A.) is an Italian household appliance manufacturer based in Pordenone.

Founded in 1916 by Antonio Zanussi, after World War II it became the largest domestic company in the sector, thanks in part to the Rex brand. In 1984, it came under the control of the Swedish multinational Electrolux.

Cease of existence in Italy in 1995, the Zanussi brand is still used for appliances sold abroad and for catering equipment.