Thomas is a German brand with more than 100 years of history. The company Robert Thomas, Metall und Elektrowerke GmbH & Co is based in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, and has managed to position some of its products among the best sellers thanks to the high quality and functionality they offer.

The Thomas brand has a range of products specialized in home cleaning, standing out in the segment of vacuum cleaners with water filter, where some of its models compete directly with the world leader in water cleaning solutions, another German brand such as Karcher.

Thomas Story

Robert Thomas founded his company in 1889 (as Robert Thomas & Co) in the Siegerland region, starting with the creation of a solid milk jug, made of cast steel. Siegerland is located in one of the most densely populated areas of Germany, rich in iron ore and with a powerful metallurgical industry.

In the 20 years the internationalization of the company began, exporting to South America and Asia, and made a name for itself under the Rotho brand (the acronym of its founder's name), today one of the world leaders in the brick and concrete block industry, with presence in 50 countries, and with other product lines dedicated to home storage and organization and kitchen utensils.

Thomas began to develop appliances related to water, and already in the fifties of the last century created various models of washing machines and dryers, producing for other well-known German brands such as AEG y Siemens.

Although it is a multinational, Thomas is a family business that is now in its fourth generation, and the current managers of the company decided to focus on what it is today. its star product line, vacuum cleaners capable of vacuuming not only dry, but also wet.

Even going further, it has new models such as the Pet&Family Aqua+, a device that not only works as a vacuum cleaner with a water filter, but also as a washer-vacuum cleaner, being able to deeply clean rugs, carpets, sofas, mattresses and other upholstery, eliminating stains with a spray and extraction system.

Thomas Aqua technology protects against allergenic microparticles, filtering them with high efficiency through a combination of high efficiency filters and the water filtration itself, so that A cleaner environment is achieved, free of bad odors., obtaining prestigious awards such as the German Innovation Award.

Innovative products such as the Thomas Cycloon Hybrid are also achieving great success, as combine in a single device a powerful sled vacuum cleaner with a model with a water filter, which allows the user to choose what they want to do at any time: dry vacuum with a higher power than usual, or take advantage of the benefits of water filtration to achieve a cleaner home and a cleaner environment.

Thomas has made “made in Germany” one of the pillars of the brand, with products developed and created in Germany from start to finish to guarantee high quality.

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