Taurus
WebsiteTaurus is a Spanish manufacturer of small household appliances from Oliana in Catalonia. Francesc Betriu Tàpies founded the company in 1962. In 1997 the businessmen Ramon Térmens and Jorge Tornini acquired it, and since then Taurus has grown into a group with several brands and international subsidiaries.
Range
- Food processors, blenders and kitchen robots, including the Mycook cooking machine launched online in 2014
- Coffee machines and other drink appliances
- Vacuum cleaners, steam cleaners and irons
- Heating and personal care appliances
Company
The group also owns the brands Solac, a steam specialist, as well as Inalsa, Casals and Winsor. In 2012 Taurus celebrated its 50th anniversary and refurbished its headquarters with a museum of its products. According to the company, it sells in about 80 countries. Taurus stands for appliances in the mid price range with a broad product choice, which makes it a typical alternative to the large German and French groups.