Copreci 2015

50-YEAR EXPERIENCE IN

DOMESTIC APPLIANCE

COMPONENTS

COMPANY

THE HEART OF YOUR

DOMESTIC APPLIANCE

MILLIONS OF

APPLIANCES

HAVE THEIR HEART

UNDER THE BRAND

COPRECI

3 'I COMPANY

Copreci develops components for electrical appliances, that improve their performance, delivering more comfort and increasing safety for end users.

Copreci is one of the world's leading manufacturers of components for electrical appliances. Its customers are companies such as Bosch, Siemens, Whirlpool, Indesit, Electrolux, General Electric, Miele, Haier, Weber, Char-Broil, etc.

Our cooperative project was established 50 years ago in Aretxabaleta and it has opened to the world. Copreci has manufacturing plants in six countries to reach our customers wherever they are.’

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4 'I COMPANY

We can adapt to different

markets still sharing a single

management system and

technology know-how.

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We are a cooperative: What

makes us different?

'Participation' is the word that

best describes us.

The employees-partners who have a share in Copreci participate in the business management too, in the planning of the annual company's goals and in decision making. Indeed, the company shares profits with employees. ‘'

FEATURES

TECHNOLOGICAL CAPABILITIES, GLOBAL MANAGEMENT,

SOLVENCY, CUSTOMER ORIENTATION

TECHNOLOGICAL CAPABILITIES

We know what customers

might need, suggest cutting-

edge solutions and offer them

our manufacturing

capabilities.’

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SOLVENCY RELIABILITY

Trusting our resources and

our financial status are our

guarantee for the future'.‘

GLOBALMANAGEMENT

We can adapt to the different

markets still sharing a single

management system and

technology know-how.’

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CUSTOMERORIENTATION

The driving force behind

Copreci is the experience

shared with our customers' ‘

7 I FEATURES

PROCESSES

PRODUCT-PROCESS JOINT DESIGN, CONTINUOUS PROCESS IMPROVEMENT,

RELIABILITY

LEAN MANUFACTURING

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'MADE-IN-COPRECI' PROCESSES FOR COPRECI PRODUCTS

The processes for

manufacturing our products

are developed in Copreci.’ ‘ ‘ ‘

9 I PROCESSES

Make it simple, make it lean,

with fewer processes, less

stock, fewer operations, and

more value added.’

WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE COMPANIES IN THE CORPORATION

Our designs are supported by

specialist companies in

Mondragon Corporation.’

RELIABILITY

Control automation for

excellence and reliability.’

COPRECI WORLDWIDE

A GREAT GROUP PRESENT AROUND THE WORLD

11 I COPRECI WORLDWIDE

MANUFACTURING PLANTS

Copreci, S. Coop.Aretxabaleta - Spain

1963

Copreci CZOlomouc - Czech Republic

1999

Altsasuko, S. Coop.Alsasua - Spain

2010

Copreci de MéxicoGuadalajara - México

1989

Copreci SystemsMareno - Italy

2002

Copreci TurkeyGebze - Turkey

2003

Copreci ChinaZhuhai - China

2004

PLANT: LOCATION:ESTABLISHED IN:

GAS COOKING

PRO COOKING

GAS GRILL

INDUCTION COOKING

HOME-COMFORT

WASHING

PRODUCTS

RELIABILITY, DESIGN AND INNOVATION

GAS

COOKINGTwo business areas for better response: built-in hobs and free-standing cookers.

Innovation capacityCopreci develops a wide range of electronic systems for gas cooking appliances, like built-in hobs, free-standing cookers and ovens that are easy to use, safe and efficient.

30 components in gas cookers around the world are manufactured by Copreci

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• GAS COOKING CATALOGUE (PDF)• GAS RAILS AND PIPES CATALOGUE (PDF)

Smart cooking: Gas + electronic systemsCurrently, developments such as EGME, Su-K or T-key enable designers all over the world to maximise their creative potential integrating the broadest range of features and functions on the market into gas cooktops.

90 of top-end cookers on the market carry our gas + electronic systems solutions

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GAS + ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS

INDUCTION COOKINGEcook Series, the green induction, comes ready to

install, with all the certifications and authorisations,

plus a special Ecook function for efficient energy use.

20have passed since Copreci developed its first induction cooking system

YEARS

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• INDUCTION COOKING CATALOGUE (PDF)• VIDEO

WASHINGCopreci was the first manufacturer to make the BLDC drain pump. Now Copreci is

launching Wanagement, a BLP3 plug & play

motor for washing machines, an autonomous

pump with an embedded electronic system that dramatically reduces development time

and does not require large investment in

washing machine control, being easily integrated into any type of washing machines.

250million washing machines around the world have Copreci drain pumps

16 I PRODUCTS

• WASHING CATALOGUE (PDF)• WANAGEMENT CATALOGUE (PDF)

HOME-

COMFORTRemotion is a remote control system for gas heaters that provides continuous two-way communication between the user and the heater. A remote control for comfort with 'emotion'.

50 developing components for electrical appliances

YEARS

17 I PRODUCTS

• HOME-COMFORT CATALOGUE (PDF)

GAS GRILLImagine a gas grill with remote control, backlit

safety knobs that indicate if there is a flame

on in the burner, children's safety systems like child lock, shut-off valve, etc.

38 is the average period of employment for employees at Copreci.

YEARS

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• GAS GRILL CATALOGUE (PDF)

GAS APPLICATIONSFrom components in the area of professional cooking or caravanning sector, through solenoid valves and any other special valve Copreci is your expert partner in gas applications. Tell us what´s your application and we will look for the best solution.

19 I PRODUCTS

• PROFESSIONAL COOKING O CATALOGUE (PDF)

IGAS

CONSULTINGIgas, your technological partner for the

industrialisation of gas cooking appliances. We

can help you find the processes with the most advanced technologies which result in fast

time-to-market and significant cost reduction.

ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS to improve the final product and reduce manufacturing costs

• IGAS CATALOGUE (PDF)

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INNOVATION

TECHNOLOGICAL CAPABILITIES AND INNOVATION CAPACITY

PATENTS

GUARANTEE

COPRECI'S

INNOVATION CAPACITY

Copreci offers advanced solutions anticipating customers' needs, developing components with new functions for increasingly easy-to-use appliances and new technologies for reducing manufacturing costs and optimising energy efficiency.

Some of our innovative solutions are the Smart Cooking electronic system for gas control in cooktops, the Ecook Series for power control within a pre-set range, the Remotion Control for gas heaters, or the Wanagement BLP3 plug & play motor for washing machines.

MORE THAN

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320

‘We understand that the future of business lies in innovation. Today, at Copreci, we deal with industrial property rights throughout all our innovation processes, which requires extra effort. We must know the protected technologies in the countries we operate and protect our own industrial solutions under property rights. In addition, our solutions must be competitive in terms of prices and should have the potential to be protected by a patent right.'

23 I INNOVATION

More than 320 patented

inventions punctuate our

history

Why is it innovative?Copreci has successfully integrated electronic systems to gas control, adding new functions to cooking appliances that have to do with safety, energy saving, ease of use, good looks. With a few changes in the electronic card you can considerably enhance the appliance's functionality.

GAS COOKINGEGME/FLAMETRONIC control systemhttps://vimeo.com/60831300

Why is it innovative?A high performance water management system with absolutely innovative benefits, minimising water and energy consumption, and also reducing noise, through an all-in-one concept. Electronics is integrated into the pump for additional advantages.

WASHINGWANAGEMENT

Why is it innovative?Step-by-step control system. A click, click, click feel that gives the user a new sense of control. A touch & feel variant which had not been applied to gas appliances before.

GAS COOKINGCLICK-IN SYSTEMhttps://vimeo.com/54754737

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Why is it innovative?Copreci has designed a new valve for gas stoves to operate with different remote controls:Remotion, the exclusive remote control designed by Copreci.Remote controls from other manufacturers.Featuring the quick-response Thermocouple Flame sense system.The Ecoflow system is characterised by ease of use, safety and quick response.

HOME-COMFORTECOFLOW

Why is it innovative?Cleanhood is a wireless communication system developed by Copreci which automatically adjusts extraction to what is actually going on down on the hob. When the hob unit is switched on, the hob lighting is activated. A few seconds later, the fan is switched on. The hood needs no supervision, remaining clean as it is rarely touched by greasy fingers.

INDUCTION COOKINGCLEAN HOOD SYSTEMhttps://vimeo.com/96558458

Why is it innovative?The Lynx concept grill is a voice-activated smart grill that automatically cooks foods based on user commands. Operation of the concept grill is driven by a fly-by-wire system that drives primary functions of the grill such as ignition and burners via an automated system that cooks recipes that have been pre-programmed by Lynx's master grillers for a perfect meal every time.

GAS GRILLSSMART GRILLhttp://youtu.be/WAKdLZqL-Oo

25 I INNOVATION

We are part of MONDRAGON, a corporation made of autonomous, independent

cooperatives with manufacturing facilities and branches in 41 countries and sales in more

than 150 countries

MONDRAGON CORPORATION

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INNOVATIVE TO BE COMPETITIVE GLOBAL PROJECT

Marketing and manufacturing in

all five continents, 9 corporate

delegations, 122 manufacturing

plants and more than 11,000

employees

Our innovation system ranges

from the University to the 15

technology centres, with 780

researchers

HUMANITY AT WORK

A reference in the cooperative

business model worldwide

TRAINING

With our own University, and

professional and managerial

training centres

FIGURES

A PROFITABLE, COMPETITIVE COMPANY THAT IS

FINANCIALLY ROBUST, WHICH TURNS IT INTO A

REFERENCE IN ITS SECTOR

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TOTAL SALES

Copreci Group (Mill. Euro)

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PERSONNEL

Copreci Group

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1,600 people

COMMITTED TO YOU

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ANNUAL INVESTMENT

€7.5MAPPLIANCES WITH ELECTRONIC

SYSTEMS SALES

1996: 5%2014: 15%

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OUR CUSTOMERS

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