Private company

Zerowatt

Zerowatt is an Italian domestic appliance manufacturer based in Brugherio, founded in 1923.1 It is part of Candy.1 It ceased to exist in 2020.1

Zerowatt Hoover S.p.A. (precedentemente Zerowatt S.p.A.) è stata un'azienda italiana con sede a Brugherio (MB), che operava nella produzione di elettrodomestici, dal 1984 controllata dalla multinazionale italiana Candy.2 From the Italian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1923Founded1
  • Industryhome appliance industry1
  • HeadquartersBrugherio, Italy1
  • Founded inMilan1
  • Websitewww.zerowatt.it
  • Legal formsocietà anonima, società per azioni1

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Piastra elettrica scaldapiedi zerowatt
Photo: Michy3, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Corporate structure

Zerowatt is part of a group headed by Haier. 16 entities, 7 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Products and brands

  • home appliance

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2020Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 2002Renamed Name changed to Zerowatt Hoover S.p.A.1
  3. 1984Acquired Acquired by Candy1
  4. 1968Renamed Name changed to Zerowatt S.p.A.1
  5. 1941Renamed Name changed to Elettro – Società Costruzioni Apparecchi Elettrodomestici S.A.1
  6. 1935Renamed Name changed to FER – Fabbriche Elettrotecniche Riunite S.A.1
  7. 1923Founded Founded in Milan1

Sources

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