Aerus LLC (Formerly Known as Electrolux LLC) Still Creating Opportunities

DALLAS, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Aerus LLC has recently been made aware that appliance maker Electrolux Major Appliances North America, is closing two Iowa plants by spring 2011, putting 850 people out of work as operations are moved to Mexico. Electrolux Major Appliances North America is not in any way affiliated with Aerus LLC. Aerus LLC (formerly known as Electrolux LLC), the manufacturer of Electrolux Vacuums in North America from 1924-2003, wants to reassure all of its business associates and independent business owners that Aerus is still making products in the United States and is in the business of creating opportunities for people throughout North America.

Richard J. Luisi, Vice President of Sales for North America, states, "In these uncertain times of corporate layoffs, facility closures and rising unemployment, we are proud to say that we are actively seeking independent business owners to add to our team." Mr. Luisi also points out that "for the last 85 plus years we have been a company that provides entrepreneurial individuals the opportunity to set their own hours and conditions to achieve financial success. At Aerus, we will always have opportunities for anyone willing to put in a good solid day's work."

Aerus LLC, formerly known as Electrolux LLC and the manufacturer of Electrolux Vacuums from 1924-2003, has been in business in North America for over 85 years and remains committed to providing affordable products and services that enhance the health, wellness and comfort of its customers and their families. In addition to its legendary Lux floor care line, Aerus offers extraordinary new products to create a healthy home, such as the Guardian Air purification system and our PureLux Reverse Osmosis water purifier.

Aerus LLC is wholly owned by Aerus Holdings, L.L.C., which is headquartered in Dallas, Texas and maintains a manufacturing facility in Bristol, Virginia. Holdings, through its various subsidiaries, employs several hundred people and has added dozens of jobs this year.