
Report on
Miele & Cie. KG
Consumer & professional home appliances · Family-owned since 1899
Gütersloh, Germany · founded 1899 · ~23,000 employees · €4.96B (FY 23/24) · miele.com
Executive summary
Established German family-owned KG registered at Gütersloh (HRB Gütersloh). Clean registry status, no sanctions matches, no adverse media in the last 24 months. Financials stable and disclosed via the annual press conference; consistent global web presence.
Assessment matrix
Registry status
Active limited partnership (KG) registered at Amtsgericht Gütersloh, HRB Gütersloh. Regi…
PASSSanctions screening
No matches in the EU Consolidated Financial Sanctions List, OFAC SDN List, or UK OFSI li…
PASSAdverse media
No adverse media in the last 24 months. Coverage focuses on business as usual: product l…
PASSFinancial signals
Reported group revenue of approximately €4.96 billion for FY 2023/24 with roughly 23,000…
PASSWeb presence
Active corporate website with full product catalog and B2B professional channel. LinkedI…
PASSFindings
Registry status
PASSActive limited partnership (KG) registered at Amtsgericht Gütersloh, HRB Gütersloh. Registered address in Gütersloh (NRW), founded 1899 by Carl Miele and Reinhard Zinkann. Managing partners publicly listed and current; ownership held by the Miele and Zinkann families across four generations 1 3. No dissolution, restructuring, or insolvency filings.
Sanctions screening
PASSNo matches in the EU Consolidated Financial Sanctions List, OFAC SDN List, or UK OFSI list for the company or its parent group. Managing partners and identified beneficial owners cross-checked against PEP lists — no matches.
Adverse media
PASSNo adverse media in the last 24 months. Coverage focuses on business as usual: product launches, sustainability reports, and workforce announcements around production capacity in Germany and Poland. No lawsuits of note, no regulatory actions, no product recalls of concern identified in German or international sources.
Financial signals
PASSReported group revenue of approximately €4.96 billion for FY 2023/24 with roughly 23,000 employees globally 2. Continued investment in production capacity (Germany, Poland, Romania, Czech Republic) and R&D. Family-owned with no external debt pressure signals. No layoff waves or restructuring beyond ordinary course.
Web presence
PASSActive corporate website with full product catalog and B2B professional channel. LinkedIn page with 200,000+ followers and 20,000+ employees globally, regular product and sustainability updates 4. Strong consumer and trade-press coverage. No Trustpilot or Glassdoor concerns of note.
Sources
- 1
Miele & Cie. KG · Company profile
https://www.northdata.com/Miele+%26+Cie.+KG,+G%C3%BCtersloh
- 2
Miele Group · Annual Press Conference 2024
https://www.miele.com/en/com/press-releases.htm
- 3
German Company Registry · Miele & Cie. KG
https://www.unternehmensregister.de
- 4
LinkedIn · Miele
https://www.linkedin.com/company/miele/
- 5
TARIC EU · Household laundry machines (HS 8450)
https://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/dds2/taric/