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Despite BSHG's international commitments, the German site was not neglected. For example, BSHG opened a new refrigerator plant in Giengen in 1993. This allowed Giengen to consolidate its position as the largest refrigerator site in the world.<ref>BSH Corporate Archives, F-BSH-001, 40 Jahre BSH – Eine Chronik, Munich 2007, page 58. </ref> One year later, BSHG became the only home appliance manufacturer to establish a factory for laundry care appliances in the newly-formed German states.<ref>BSH Corporate Archives, F-BSH-001, 40 Jahre BSH – Eine Chronik, Munich 2007, page 84. </ref> Hundreds of jobs were created in the Brandenburg town of Nauen thanks to the new plant and the suppliers located there. | Despite BSHG's international commitments, the German site was not neglected. For example, BSHG opened a new refrigerator plant in Giengen in 1993. This allowed Giengen to consolidate its position as the largest refrigerator site in the world.<ref>BSH Corporate Archives, F-BSH-001, 40 Jahre BSH – Eine Chronik, Munich 2007, page 58. </ref> One year later, BSHG became the only home appliance manufacturer to establish a factory for laundry care appliances in the newly-formed German states.<ref>BSH Corporate Archives, F-BSH-001, 40 Jahre BSH – Eine Chronik, Munich 2007, page 84. </ref> Hundreds of jobs were created in the Brandenburg town of Nauen thanks to the new plant and the suppliers located there. | ||
In | In 1995, BSHG acquired the tradition-steeped home appliance manufacturer Gaggenau based in Baden.<ref>BSH Corporate Archives, A01-0012, Business Report 1994, page 6.</ref> The excellently positioned brand rounded off the Group's brand portfolio. Gaggenau was active in the key markets of Europe and U.S. thanks to a well-developed sales network and successfully recorded an annual revenue of 215 million deutschmarks.<ref>BSH Corporate Archives, A01-0012, Business Report 1994, page 6.</ref> | ||
BSH incorporated the Regensburg-based Electronics, Drives and Systems (EDS) department of Siemens AG in 2000. EDS specialized in the development and manufacture of electronic systems for BSH home appliances, for example, in areas such as device control, automatic sensors and drives.<ref>BSH Corporate Archives, A05-0022, inform, 1999/3, from page 20. BSH Corporate Archives, A01-0018, GB 2000, page 25.</ref> | BSH incorporated the Regensburg-based Electronics, Drives and Systems (EDS) department of Siemens AG in 2000. EDS specialized in the development and manufacture of electronic systems for BSH home appliances, for example, in areas such as device control, automatic sensors and drives.<ref>BSH Corporate Archives, A05-0022, inform, 1999/3, from page 20. BSH Corporate Archives, A01-0018, GB 2000, page 25.</ref> | ||