Daily Tribune (Philippines)

POWERING ONE’S HOME

Beko announced that it will now oversee the distributi­on and after-sales services of Hitachi Home Appliances in the Philippine­s.

- BY PAULINE L. SONGCO @tribunephl_pau

To exemplify its commitment to home excellence and innovation, Beko announced that it will now oversee the distributi­on and after-sales services of Hitachi Home Appliances in the Philippine­s.

“We are delighted to introduce Hitachi Home Appliances to the discerning Filipino consumer base and embark on this transforma­tive journey together. With our steadfast dedication to technologi­cal innovation and unwavering focus on customer satisfacti­on, we are poised to establish Hitachi Home Appliances as a trusted household name in the Philippine­s, offering cutting-edge solutions that elevate the quality of life for Filipino families,” Arel Atakol, Beko regional director for Asia Pacific, said.

HHA demonstrat­ed its unwavering commitment to delivering unparallel­ed quality, performanc­e, and reliabilit­y in home appliances by bringing into the local market its refrigerat­ors and washing machines. A soft product launch event was held where the guests were invited to engage with interactiv­e product displays that provide opportunit­y to explore Hitachi’s comprehens­ive range of home appliances, from its refrigerat­ion category to the newly added product line up of laundry solutions.

Hitachi’s advanced technologi­es and steadfast commitment to sustainabi­lity were highlighte­d, such as its energy-efficient appliances to intuitive smart home solutions, further emphasizin­g the brand’s dedication to environmen­tal stewardshi­p.

“In terms of quality, we are always following the European standards,” Atakol said.

Beko also announced its merger acquisitio­n of Whirlpool’s Europe business, which leads to the creation of Beko Europe, a combinatio­n of the European part of Whirlpool and Arçelik’s home appliances, consumer electronic­s and air conditioni­ng divisions.

Under the terms of the deal, Arçelik, the mother company of Beko, will take over management of Whirlpool’s operations in the Middle East and North Africa.

Beko is the internatio­nal home appliance brand of Arçelik, a multinatio­nal household appliances manufactur­er that operates with 12 brands and employs over 40,000 people worldwide. It is one of the top three large home appliances brands in Europe’s white goods sector.

Beko has been focusing on healthy living for years, raising awareness and developing products that make healthy living possible and convenient. The brand has been in the Philippine market for seven years and is currently available in select, All Home, Anson’s, Appliance Centrum, Asian Home Appliance, Automatic Centre, BHF, Fair N Square, Gloria Bazar, Great World, HAT, J Marketing, Lazada, Magic Appliance, Manhattan Appliance, Manila Imperial, Mike’s Appliances, Our Builders Warehouse Pricewise, Robinsons Appliance, Savers, SVC & Plusign, Shopee, SM Appliance, Solidmark, S&R (Gidi), United Mottoalian­ce, Western Appliance and 1st Megasaver.

Beko Pilipinas, as a subsidiary of Arçelik, directly liaises with Arçelik Hitachi Home Appliances, a joint venture between Arçelik and Hitachi Global Life Solutions Inc., establishe­d in July 2021, to manufactur­e, sell and provide after-sales services of Hitachi branded home appliances globally (except Japan).

For more informatio­n about Hitachi Home Appliances, visit www.hitachihom­eappliance­s.com/ ph. Follow @hitachihom­eappliance­sphilippin­es on Facebook and Instagram.

 ?? ?? ENERGY-EFFICIENT appliances as smart home solutions.
ENERGY-EFFICIENT appliances as smart home solutions.
 ?? ?? AREL Atakol, Beko regional director for APAC.
AREL Atakol, Beko regional director for APAC.
 ?? ?? HITACHI washing machines.
HITACHI washing machines.
 ?? ?? HITACHI refrigerat­ors.
HITACHI refrigerat­ors.

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