Beko Europe Delivers Standout Presence at EuroCucina 2026

Beko Europe made a confident statement at EuroCucina 2026 with a striking pavilion that brought together its four European brands — Beko, Whirlpool, Hotpoint, and Bauknecht — under one unified concept.

The group introduced its design philosophy, “Legacy. Design. Purpose.”, a framework that connects its European heritage with a forward‑looking vision for the future kitchen.

Working in partnership with Mario Cucinella Architects, Beko created an immersive, architecturally cohesive space that offered visitors a calm, curated experience amid the intensity of the show floor.

Across the week, the pavilion welcomed thousands of visitors, partners, and industry colleagues. Feedback from the trade was consistent: a differentiated, design‑led presence that stood out and signalled Beko Europe’s growing ambition in the premium kitchen space.

Whirlpool/ Bauknecht: New managing director for Germany and Austria

Whirlpool Austria (and Germany) has had a new managing director since September 1st. Till Bickelmann, currently Head of Marketing Northern Europe and Head of Sales & Marketing DACH, has been promoted to Senior Director and is now in charge of the Austrian and German markets. In this function he will report to Jens-Christoph Bidlingmaier, VP Northern Europe Cluster