Haier Group Corporation is a Chinese home appliances and consumer electronics company. Through its subsidiaries it manufactures a variety of products. It was founded on 28 April 1984.

Haier
Basic information
Founded 1984-04-28
Legal Structure Public
Industry Home appliances, Consumer electronics
Also known as
Official website https://www.haier.com/

Since 2016, Haier has owned GE Appliances.

Consumer-impact summary

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  • User Freedom
  • User Privacy
  • Business Model
  • Market Control

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Incidents

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This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the Haier category.

Takedown request of an open source Home Assistant integration (2024.01.15)

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On 15 January 2024, Haier sent a takedown request to the developer of the hOn Home Assistant integration. Which makes Haier, Candy and Hoover products controllable via Home Assistant.[1]

Following immense consumer and media pressure, Haier reversed their decision.[2]

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Products

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References

  1. u/Waluicel (2024-05-16). "Haier is shutting down the HACS integration hon". Redlib - Catsarch. Retrieved 2026-03-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. Posch, Maya (2024-01-22). "Haier Europe Eases Off On Legal Threat And Seeks Dialogue". Hackaday. Retrieved 2026-03-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)