Our History

Moulinex, groundbreaking solutions that make cooking simpler

For more than 80 years,
Moulinex has been dedicated to making kitchen appliances available to all,
for the pleasure of cooking in total freedom.
Here's a quick look at the key moments in our history.

1932

The perfect solution

"My greatest pride is to rid women of a daily chore."

Jean Mantelet

Parisian craftsman Jean Mantelet invents the vegetable mill, a very simple appliance for turning cooked vegetables into a perfectly smooth mash or puree.

Bagnolet Seine-St-Denis

Alençon Normandie

1956

Birth of a household name

« Moulinex » is a contraction of Moulin Express, an electric coffee mill

The Mouli family is expanding

Moulinex widens its area of expertise to cover coffee, baby, salt, pepper and graters, as well as the famous Moulinette

Moulinex, groundbreaking solutions for simpler, more efficient and more user-friendly appliances

60's

When the world changed

Understanding and above all predicting women's needs

Moulinex becomes an ally to women ...

who are spending more and more time at work

1961

the robots that can do everything 

Constantly,
innovating!

Moulinex launches a series of food processors that quickly revolutionize everyday home cooking

The Moulinette goes electric!

70's

Going global

France

The Genuine blender

A BESTSELLER IN THE MIDDLE EAST FOR 30 YEARS

50% OF SALES ARE OVERSEAS

 
 

70 NEW TYPES OF PRODUCT

The microwave oven

The 1st COMMERCIALIZED IN France

 

The electric coffee maker

1972 A SPECTACULAR SUCCESS

1976 MOULINEX INVENTS THE MINI OVEN

80's

Breakfast

25 MILLION MOULINETTES SOLD WORLDWIDE

Espresso machine

Coffee machines become programmable. Moulinex is all the rage at breakfast tables across Europe

90's

Intelligence
and design

Beautiful designs, user-friendliness, technical innovation

Household appliances become a part of daily life,
and part of the decor!

2001

SEB Group

Worldwide kitchen appliance specialist, Moulinex joins the SEB Group.

'Homemade' becomes the latest trend

The Fresh Express
2009

Small, colourful and fun!
It slices and grates directly onto the plate!
Made in France