Milestones
Milestones
In 1922, Carl Munters and Baltzar von Platen invented the absorption technology, which to this date still is used in many of Dometic’s products. Through innovative product development, geographical expansion and acquisitions, the company has grown into a global leader in mobile living.
2018
- Dometic acquires Kampa, UK
2017
- Dometic acquires Oceanair, UK
- Dometic acquires SeaStar Solutions, North America
2016
- Dometic acquires IPV, a German-based provider of coolers and other outdoor products
- Dometic divests the seating and chassis component business of Atwood
2015
- Dometic is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm
- Dometic divests its Medical business to Navis Capital Partners
2014
- Dometic acquires the Prostor, RV awning business from Brustor NV, Belgium
- Dometic acquires Atwood Mobile Products LLC, USA
2013
- Dometic acquires Livos Technologies
2011
- Dometic acquires DG Line Group, Russia
- Dometic was taken over by funds administrated by EQT and Partners
2007
- Dometic acquires SMEV, Italy
- Dometic acquires WAECO, Germany
2006
- Dometic acquires Eskimo Ice (and Icebonics), USA
2004
- Dometic acquires TUS, Germany
- Dometic acquires Polar Bay, USA
- Dometic acquires Oyster, Spain
2003
- Dometic acquires TME - Pleasure boat air conditioners and refrigeration systems, USA
2002
- Dometic acquires SeaLand - Pleasure Boat sanitation systems, USA
2001
- EQT III Ltd. acquires Electrolux assets and the Dometic operating and legal structure is created
2000
- Electrolux acquires Seitz - RV windows, Germany
1997
- Electrolux makes strategic decision to focus on its core retail business
1988
- Electrolux acquires A&E Systems - RV awnings and accessories, USA
1986
- Electrolux acquires Origoverken, Cookers and Ovens for pleasure craft, Sweden
1985
- Electrolux acquires Duo-Therm Corporation - RV air conditioners, USA
1973
- Electrolux acquires Siegas Metallwarenfabrik, Germany
- Introduction of absorption based hotel miniBars; creating leading hotel room refrigerator manufacturer
1968
- Electrolux establishes Dometic Corporation of the US
1956
- Development and production of absorption refrigerators for RVs
1925
- Electrolux acquires AB Arctic and initiates mass production of absorption refrigerators
1922
- Munters and Baltzar von Platen invent the absorption technology (AB Arctic)
