Develops and manufactures in Ochsenhausen refrigerators and freezers for household, gastronomy, retail, laboratory and healthcare applications.
Liebherr-Hausgeräte GmbH
Ochsenhausen · DublinNew on Amplifa
About Liebherr-Hausgeräte
Liebherr-Hausgeräte GmbH, based in Ochsenhausen (Baden-Württemberg), develops and produces refrigerators and freezers for private households as well as professional applications in gastronomy, food retail, laboratory and healthcare. The company belongs to the Liebherr Group, founded by Hans Liebherr in 1949; in 1954 the first Liebherr refrigerator rolled off the line in Ochsenhausen, where production continues to this day. The product portfolio includes fridge-freezer combinations, built-in appliances, side-by-side units, wine coolers, freezers and the Monolith line with technologies such as BioFresh, DuoCooling, NoFrost, HydroBreeze and SmartDevice connectivity. The professional series offer robust, energy-efficient solutions for demanding environments, in some cases with operation at ambient temperatures up to +43 °C. The products are continuously monitored for quality in all production phases; components and materials are tested in elaborate inspection procedures. The Group employs over 55,000 people in more than 150 companies in over 50 countries and generated revenue of €14 billion in 2023.
- Site
- Ochsenhausen
- Processes
- SmartDevice/IoT connectivity (SmartDeviceBox, app), Spare parts and customer service, 10-year warranty (promotional period, registration required), BIM data (Specifi) for planners, Consultation/sales partner search
- Materials
- BioFresh technology, NoFrost technology, DuoCooling, SmartDeviceBox
- Certificates
- ISO 9001
- Founded
- 1949 (Grou
- Employees
- over 55,000 (Liebher
- Industries
- Household appliances (private customers), Hotel and gastronomy (food service), Food retail, Laboratory and healthcare, Bakery, Wine storage
- 01
Development and design
- 02
Material and component testing
- 03
Series production in Ochsenhausen
- 04
Quality monitoring throughout the entire manufacturing process
- 05
Sales and customer service/spare parts
Technologies and Features
BioFresh technology
0-degree zones with adjusted humidity keep food fresh up to five times longer.
NoFrost technology
Circulating-air cooling prevents ice formation in the freezer compartment and eliminates the need for defrosting.
DuoCooling
Independently controlled cooling circuits for the refrigerator and freezer compartments prevent drying out and odor transfer.
SmartDeviceBox
IoT module for app control, status notifications and smart home integration.
Locations
Ochsenhausen
DEHeadquarters and household appliance production
Dublin
IESales and customer service (NAA Appliances Ltd)
Products
Inside the production
Industries
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality
All appliances and components are continuously monitored for quality throughout the entire production process; materials and parts are tested in elaborate inspection procedures before the appliances leave the production facilities.
| Evidence | Ochsenhausen |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 |
History
- 1949
Hans Liebherr founds the company in Kirchdorf (invention of the tower crane).
- 1954
First Liebherr refrigerator rolls off the line in Ochsenhausen.
- 1958
Start of international business with the establishment of companies abroad.
- 1993
Death of Hans Liebherr; Isolde and Willi Liebherr take over the leadership.
- 2018
Group revenue exceeds €10 billion for the first time (€10,551 million).
- 2023
Group revenue of €14 billion; Stéfanie Wohlfarth and Jan Liebherr take over the Executive Board of Liebherr-International AG.