The technician Carl Miele and the businessman Reinhard Zinkann founded a company in Herzebrock in 1899 to manufacture milk centrifuges. This collaboration gave rise to today's Miele company and the brand of the same name. The Miele and Zinkann families still run the company today. The product range extends from domestic appliances for the kitchen, laundry and floor care to appliances for use in commercial operations and medical facilities. Miele products stand for durability, performance, ease of use, energy efficiency, design and service. This corresponds to the motto "Always better", with innovation and adaptation to technical and social changes playing an important role. With its clear shapes and timeless elegance, the Miele brand is positioned in the premium segment. The variety of design lines and color worlds ensures harmonious integration into a wide range of furnishing styles. Winner of the IF Design Award and reddot Design Award several times and winner of the Stiftung Warentest test, the Miele brand guarantees the highest quality.