WHR Description: Whirlpool Corporation manufactures and markets home appliances and related products worldwide. The company’s principal products include laundry appliances, refrigerators and freezers, cooking appliances, dishwashers, mixers, and other portable household appliances. It also produces hermetic compressors for refrigeration systems. The company markets and distributes its products under various brand names, such as Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Consul, Brastemp, Amana, Bauknecht, Jenn-Air, Indesit, Roper, Admiral, Affresh, Gladiator, Inglis, Estate, Acros, Supermatic, KIC, Ariston, Ignis, Consul, Diqua, Hotpoint, and Royalstar. The company sells its products to retailers, distributors, dealers, builders, and other manufacturers. Whirlpool Corporation was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Benton Harbor, Michigan. |