BSH Home Appliances Corporation Announces Manufacturer-Direct Purchasing for Southeastern Appliance Dealers.HUNTINGTON BEACH Huntington Beach, city (1990 pop. 181,519), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific coast, across from Santa Catalina Island, in an oil-producing area; inc. 1909. It manufactures aerospace vehicles, aircraft parts, optical instruments, and heat transfer equipment. , Calif. -- BSH BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH (Germany) BSH Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall (German Building Society) BSH Bourne Shell BSH Bundesamt für Seeschiffahrt und Hydrographie Home Appliances Corporation ("BSH") today announced that independent appliance dealers in the Southeastern(a) United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. may now purchase Bosch, Thermador and Gaggenau appliances directly from BSH. Prior to today's announcement, HADCO (BSH's distributor in that region) was the exclusive source of BSH product for independent dealers in that region. HADCO will now transition into serving as a "non-exclusive" distributor, meaning that customers may buy BSH product from either BSH or HADCO. "Over the past several months, BSH has introduced many exciting new products and we are experiencing significant growth," says BSH President & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Franz J. Bosshard. "We want to provide home appliance dealers in the Southeast with direct access to BSH, and offer them the manufacturer-direct benefits." The move complies with the terms of an agreement between BSH and HADCO last year, where BSH acquired HADCO's Northeastern U.S. operations, according to Bosshard. The terms of that agreement are confidential. "The circumstances leading to our decision to offer direct access in the region are unique," Bosshard emphasized. "We value our distributors and will continue to support them vigorously." This move is unrelated to, and does not affect, any other BSH distributor. BSH is known across the nation for its innovative, high-quality products. BSH sells its products through distributors, independent appliance dealers, national and regional retailers, and large buying groups. BSH Home Appliances Corporation is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bosch and Siemens Hausgerate GmbH, headquartered in Munich, Germany, the world's 3rd largest home appliance manufacturer. BSH Home Appliances Corporation manufactures and markets small and major home appliances under the Thermador, Bosch, Siemens and Gaggenau brands throughout North America. Manufacturing facilities are located in New Bern, North Carolina “New Bern” redirects here. For the fictional city of the TV series Jericho, see New Bern, Kansas. New Bern is a city in Craven County, North Carolina with a population of 23,128 as of the 2000 census. , and La Follette, Tennessee La Follette is a city in Campbell County, Tennessee ,United States. Its population was 7,926 at the 2000 census. It is the principal city of the "La Follette, Tennessee Micropolitan Statistical Area" which includes all of Campbell County and is a component of the . Further information can be found at: boschappliances.com, boschsmallappliances.com, thermador.com, gaggenau-usa.com, siemens-home.com, and bsh-group.com. (a) The "Southeastern" area includes Alabama, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. , South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. , Tennessee, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., and selected parts of Arkansas, Florida, and Mississippi. This announcement does not pertain to territories currently served by any BSH distributor other than HADCO. |
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