Major Appliances Market Research Reports & Industry Analysis

Major appliances are characterized as large machines that are capable of completing a routine household job, the purposes of which include cooking or refrigeration in home, commercial, industrial, or institutional locations. Major appliances are generally fixed in a set position, and considered part of the home in the real estate market as they are typically included in the property when other furnishings are not. Major appliances frequently require a generous amount of electricity in order to function properly, and as such can only be placed in specific locations of a household that are wired according to the electrical needs. With the advent of Energy Labeling for appliances, these fixtures have become more complicated in order to be more effective in their purpose and to meet energy regulation requirements. The most prominent products in the major appliance industry are ovens, ranges, refrigerators, freezers, washers, and dryers. Dishwashers and air conditioning units are also manufactured in this industry.

The demand for products within the major appliance industry is reliant on personal income of the consumer, home sales, home remodeling, and replacement of an appliance in the event of product failure. Independent companies generate their revenue based upon effective advertising strategies, and stream-lined operations. Small businesses prioritize by providing excellent consumer services, producing specialized stock and name brand products under a contract, and subcontracting to bigger manufacturing companies. Large appliance retailers are able to bargain with manufacturing companies for discounts, and also have advantages as far as production, marketing, and distribution of product.

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Major Appliances Industry Research & Market Reports

  • Dishwashers in Portugal

    ... in new housing constructions and lower disposable income which has pushed sales of dishwashers into decline. Despite inflation falling, average prices continue to increase in dishwashers due to the premiumisation trend. As household penetration of ... Read More

  • Large Cooking Appliances in Portugal

    ... pandemic, but sales began to contract from 2021 as the trend lost traction. Additionally, economic constraints have led many households to postpone buying major appliance replacements unless it is essential. Euromonitor International's Large Cooking Appliances ... Read More

  • Refrigeration Appliances in Romania

    ... and consumer purchasing power in decline, Romanians have become more reluctant to spend on big ticket items, including refrigeration appliances. In addition, consumers have become more price sensitive and more inclined to purchase private label. ... Read More

  • Large Cooking Appliances in Romania

    ... cooking appliances registered a timid increase, compared to more vigorous growth in current value terms. This reflects the impact of both stubborn inflation and premiumisation. With a growing number of credit solutions, Romanians preferred to ... Read More

  • Dishwashers in Taiwan

    ... dishwashers, in addition to other major appliances. In addition, younger adults have returned to eating in foodservice establishments since the pandemic. With more people also using food delivery services including UBEREATS and Food Panda, this ... Read More

  • Refrigeration Appliances in Taiwan

    ... recover from the COVID-19 pandemic following the reopening of its national borders towards the end of 2022. Many locals travelled aboard after being restricted for over two years and this reduced the spending allocated towards ... Read More

  • Large Cooking Appliances in Taiwan

    ... chosen to invest in outbound travel and experiences instead of home improvements and appliances. Retail volume sales remained in decline over 2024, although the situation has improved year on year. The weak housing market since ... Read More

  • Consumer Appliances in Norway

    ... higher for longer interest rates, combined with a sluggish housing market are serving to dampen household sentiment and, by extension, demand for appliances. Weak volume sales are also attributable to volume spikes during the height ... Read More

  • Consumer Appliances in Australia

    ... Australians to upgrade their appliances, as lower purchasing power means they are less inclined to make large investments. Nevertheless, this has changed the type of features consumers value to validate their purchase, relying on specific ... Read More

  • Consumer Appliances in Poland

    ... consumer confidence remains weak and financing costs are high in 2024, there are indications of a gradual stabilisation in inflation rates, which has supported a recovery in consumer spending. Categories showing moderate volume growth are ... Read More

  • Consumer Appliances in Romania

    ... of Romanians to make large investments in times of economic uncertainty. Small appliances registered an increase in volume terms, helped by product diversification, numerous discounts, rising consumer education and more sophisticated demands. The burgeoning coffee... ... Read More

  • Refrigeration Appliances in Norway

    ... appliances given the length of replacement cycles and the strong volume sales seen at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, when people spent more time at home and focused on home cooking and stocking up ... Read More

  • Dishwashers in the Netherlands

    ... remained cautious with their spending and many people delayed replacing their existing dishwashers. Additionally, the increased cost of borrowing also meant that many people postponed home renovations, with this also having a negative impact on ... Read More

  • Home Laundry Appliances in the Netherlands

    ... factors. The exceptionally wet weather seen during the early months of the year heightened the demand for efficient drying solutions, which benefited sales of automatic dryers and automatic washer dryers. Consumers have gravitated towards these ... Read More

  • Vacuum Cleaners in the Netherlands

    ... increase in wages. However, performances varied across the different categories. The vacuum cleaners market in the Netherlands is dynamic and evolving, reflecting broader trends in consumer behaviour and technological advancements. Over the review period, there ... Read More

  • Home Laundry Appliances in Norway

    ... reducing consumers’ levels of disposable income and deterring households from spending on big-ticket items, such as home laundry appliances. Retailers have stated that cost of living pressures are evident in household purchasing patterns, with households ... Read More

  • Dishwashers in Norway

    ... rates lowering household spending power and weakening consumer sentiment. Consumers are proving unwilling to invest in big-ticket items such as dishwashers when their finances are stretched. In addition, the sluggish housing market is reducing key ... Read More

  • Microwaves in Australia

    ... terms of multifunctionality. Microwaves that offer roasting, baking and cooking combined with the traditional microwave function can help expedite the process and are appreciated by busy consumers. Time-saving solutions have become a strong opportunity for ... Read More

  • Consumer Appliances in Egypt

    ... while the stronger availability of US dollars in banks aided the importation of inputs for local manufacturing. Meanwhile, retail current value sales of consumer appliances registered strong double-digit growth in 2024, albeit slower than the ... Read More

  • Electrical Products Manufacturing

    ... as well as Legrand (France), LG Electronics (South Korea), Mitsubishi Electric (Japan), Signify (the Netherlands), Prysmian (Italy), and Siemens (Germany). COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Due to product diversity, demand is driven by a number of factors, including ... Read More

  • Consumer Appliances in Singapore

    ... in the economy, stagnant wage growth, and high living costs influenced consumer purchasing decisions. In such conditions, some consumers delayed or reconsidered their investments in major appliances. Additionally, some areas of major appliances in Singapore ... Read More

  • Microwaves in Vietnam

    ... in the category was buoyed by players offering more affordable and value for money models, thereby providing more choice for lower-income households. In addition to the economic factor, microwaves gained traction among young, busy professionals ... Read More

  • Large Cooking Appliances in Singapore

    ... was supported by more stable rates of inflation and signs of improvement in the economy which helped to boost consumer confidence. Built-in large cooking appliances remained the driving force behind the category’s growth with cookers ... Read More

  • Home Laundry Appliances in Vietnam

    ... dominant category, automatic washing machines. On the other hand, automatic washer dryers continued to see an increase in retail volume sales, albeit from a low base. Meanwhile, automatic dryers remained a negligible category at the ... Read More

  • Home Laundry Appliances in Singapore

    ... 2024. This was supported by an increase in the number of new households, with 19,600 new Build-to-Order (BTO) flats being made available across three stages in 2024. Nonetheless, the property market saw disappointing results with ... Read More

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