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Hotpoint-Ariston is a major household appliance brand with a complex heritage. The 'Hotpoint' name originated in the United States in the early 20th century, while 'Ariston' was an Italian brand founded by Merloni Elettrodomestici. Following a series of mergers, the dual branding became common in European markets.
Starting in 2024, the brand's ownership transitioned as Beko Europe (a company primarily owned by the Turkish corporation Arçelik) took over Whirlpool's European appliance business, which includes the Hotpoint and Ariston brands in European regions, while Whirlpool Corp continues to hold rights in other markets. Manufacturing for these microwaves typically occurs in various global facilities, including sites in China and Europe, serving diverse international markets.
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