| BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : SEPTEMBER 18, 2000 ISSUE | ||||||||
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| INTERNATIONAL -- EUROPEAN BUSINESS
Turning Around Electrolux RESTRUCTURE Since 1997, Treschow eliminated 14,500 jobs and closed 27 factories and 50 warehouses DIVEST Sold off noncore assets with sales of $21 billion and focused on floor care products and lawn equipment INNOVATE Redesign colorful, offbeat Internet-ready appliances such as Smartfridge DATA: BUSINESS WEEK, COMPANY REPORTS _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |
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