1918 Finnish carpenter Aukusti Asko-Avonius founded the ASKO furniture group.
1950 The first washing machine is produced by Karl-Erik Andersson in Vara, Sweden, Junga Verkstäder is established.
1952 First Finnish produced household appliance – a refrigerator – is produced in Lahti, Finland.
1953 First washer is produced in Lahti, Finland.
1957 First cooker is produced in Lahti, Finland.
1958 First cold iron is produced in Lahti, Finland.
1967 First dishwasher is produced, and export starts from Vara, Sweden.
1972 First built in ovens are produced in Lahti, Finland.
1975 First tumble dryer is produced in Vara, Sweden.
1985 Quattro construction for washers is developed
2006 ASKO is first brand with design co-ordinatedLaundry care concept on the market.
2007 ASKO launch Hidden Helpers as a part of the Laundry Care concept
2008 ASKO launch Sense Series – first design co-ordinated cooking range
2014 Asko Appliances AB move head office to Lidköping, Sweden.
2014 ASKO Launch Pro Series – First full design co-ordinated cooking range from ASKO
2015 Launch of the Elements design co-ordinated cooking range
2016 Launch of the Craft design co-ordinated cooking range
2017 Launch of the Pro Home Laundry range
2017 ASKO Pro Home Laundry concept is awarded with Red Dot Best of the Best.