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RETAILOBSERVER.COM AUGUST 2022 28 FOTILE CAPABILITIES FOTILE is a high-end manufacturer of kitchen appliances built for wellness. As the choice of kitchen appliances for more than 17 million families from over 30 countries, FOTILE has been dedicated to improving kitchen environment for more than 20 years and has been an Asia 500 company for 7 consecutive years, ranking rst in the kitchen appliance industry. FOTILE has a rich history of designing, engineering, and manufacturing unique and innovative kitchen appliances. FOTILE's journey started in 1996, when it set out to build the best kitchen range hood focused on extraction power with the least amount of noise. Noticing a gap in the market, FOTILE was created to engineer innovative products that solve consumers' pain points and elevate their experience in the kitchen. Today, FOTILE is a major manufacturer of kitchen appliances, such as range hoods, cooktops, sink-dishwasher combo systems, and various types of ovens that use an array of cooking technologies. RELENTLESS INNOVATION Innovation is the core foundation at FOTILE. Bearing the relentless spirit of always innovating and revolutionizing, FOTILE re-invests a minimum of 5% of annual revenue each year towards R&D and boasts one of the largest State of the Art appliance R&D Centers out of any appliance company. Spanning 2 mil sq ft. across Germany, China, and Japan, the center has over 5500 patents with around 1000 of them being invention patents. FOTILE was also featured in several media outlets, such as HGTV, Good Housekeeping, Reviewed.com, Taste of Home, and more. This year, FOTILE is honored to be named as the "Best Range Hood Brands" by Forbes Advisor. As a recipient of more than 50 prestigious international design awards in the industry, FOTILE's relentless engineering and drive to build product excellence truly supports its slogan: "A BREATH OF FRESH ENGINEERING." ENGINEERED FOR WELLNESS Our hearts and minds are with health-conscious home chefs. We understand that preparing a meal has a much deeper meaning for them. It is a lifestyle that represents who they are, a state of wellness they pursue for themselves and their loved ones. As a member of the Association of Home Appliance Manufacturer (AHAM), FOTILE advocates for range hood standards to improve kitchen environ- ment. Every FOTILE range hood is certied by California Energy Commis- sion (CEC) and Home Ventilating Institute (HVI), assuring environmental- ly friendly products with accurate and reliable performance ratings. With its fusion of cutting-edge technologies, innovative designs, and a sustainability vision, FOTILE is dedicated to keeping families safe, protected, and healthy in the kitchen so that they can enjoy a peace of mind and be assured that they are in good hands. Kitchen Appliances Engineered for Wellness Healthier Solutions for Home Chefs

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