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Gorenje MO 17 E1W Microwave

ownerHisense Co., Ltd. (China)
originSlovenia
manufacturedPrimarily in China, but also produced in other locations

The Gorenje MO 17 E1W is a compact countertop microwave oven known for its AquaClean functionality and efficient defrosting settings. While Gorenje is a brand with a deep-rooted history in Slovenia, its modern production for mass-market appliances like microwaves is largely centered in manufacturing hubs in China to maintain global price competitiveness.

Originally founded in Slovenia (then part of Yugoslavia) in 1950, Gorenje grew to become one of the largest appliance manufacturers in Europe. However, in 2018, the brand underwent a significant transformation when it was acquired by the Chinese electronics giant Hisense. Today, the brand operates as a key subsidiary of the Hisense Group, leveraging a global supply chain where engineering and design often originate in Europe while assembly occurs in Hisense's vast factory networks in Asia and Eastern Europe.

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