Walton starts microwave oven exports to Europe

The Bangladeshi electronics company Walton has started microwave oven export to Romania and Hungary.

Tahmina Afrose Tanna, director of Walton Hi-Tech Industries Limited, officially inaugurated the microwave oven exports through cutting a giant cake at Walton's corporate office in Dhaka on Monday.

Two renowned electronics and home appliance marketing enterprises in the two European nations will supply Walton's microwave ovens to their respective markets, the company said in a press release on Tuesday.

Walton has been manufacturing products of European standards and designs, Tanna said.

Engineers of Walton Product Research and Innovation Department are working on delivering products of innovative designs and features for the national and international markets, she said.

"And thus, Walton's microwave ovens are now being exported to Romania and Hungary."

This will be a milestone in Walton's 'Vision Go Global 2030' and it has also facilitated the market expansion of Walton's microwave ovens in the central and eastern Europe, she added.

A total of 20 models of microwave ovens equipped with latest technology are being manufactured at Walton factory now, said Al Imran, chief business officer of Walton Home Appliances.