<p>An electric mixer comprises a base and a stand which supports an arm having a drive outlet for a mixing tool. The stand is formed with a receptacle dimensioned to accommodate the arm, the arm being articulated to be folded towards and away from the stand, and similarly the base is formed with a receptacle dimensioned to accommodate the stand and arm, the stand being articulated to be folded towards and away from the base. Thus the mixer adopts a compact storage condition.</p>
