breville has done it again with their latest offering the cordless hand blender. the 9.6v hand blender comes equipped with a dual speed NiMH battery powered with two attachments and 1.2 liter mixing jug perfect for chopping a variety of foods such as onions and parsley. breville was founded in 1932 in sydney australia and has become a worldwide leader in home appliances; breville currently manufactures more than 220 products worldwide. breville was launched in the United States in late 2002 and has become the fastest growing countertop appliance brand in the country.