BNET Industries
Market Cap:$5.6B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$18.9B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Every Home Everywhere, with Pride, Passion, and Performance. These are the hallmarks of Whirlpool Corporation. Whirlpool demonstrates its commitment to community and society through its partnership with Habitat for Humanity. Whirlpool is the largest Cornerstone Partner of Habitat for Humanity. Whirlpool is not just a participant, nor just a partner. Whirlpool is the leader in the effort to build 100,000 houses from 2001 through 2005. Whirlpool is a cornerstone of this historic effort to end poverty housing worldwide. Whirlpool's $25 million commitment consists of donating an Energy Star model refrigerator and freestanding range to every Habitat home built in North America through 2005.
Number of Employees 70,000
Contact Information
Administrative Ctr 2000 N M-63
Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022-2692
(269) 923-5000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Other Major Household Appliance Manufacturing: 335228
Recent Events
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Whirlpool quiet on plant’s future
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Whirlpool acquires W.C. Woods assets
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Whirlpool acquires assets of W.C. Wood
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Cramer Positive on Whirlpool WHR
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Updated Letter to Shareholders on B GREEN INNOVATIONS, INC.
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B Green Innovations, Inc. Signs Distribution Agreement With
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What's news: Schneider National honored
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Whirlpool wants to pull plug on 'dumb' appliances
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Whirlpool Secures Backing from Suning to Sell Conditioners
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Whirlpool posts lower profit, raises outlook
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Corporate Earnings
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Whirlpool WHR Declares $0.43 Dividend; 2.3% Yield
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The Am Law Litigation Daily -- Oct. 13, 2009
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Whirlpool Design Center Staying in Evansville
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Whirlpool to invest $55 mn in new plant in northern Mexico
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Suning Inked Strategic Cooperative Agreements with Whirlpool
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Whirlpool recognizes Schneider National
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Insurer sues Sears and Whirlpool over refrigerator fire payout
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Whirlpool Corporation Names Schneider National 2008 Truckload Carrier of the Year
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Slovakia - Factors To Watch on Sept 22
News & Analysis
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Stagnant year is forecast for appliances; Fallout for industry uncertain after 2006 Whirlpool, Maytag merger.(Special Report)(Industry overview)
- 2007-01-08
Byline: Michael Lauzon The U.S. appliance sector will grow little in 2007 while the industry and its suppliers adjust to the blockbuster Whirlpool Corp.-Maytag Corp. merger of last spring. The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers predicts Byline: Michael Lauzon ...
'WHIRLTAG' CLOSER TO REALITY.(Whirlpool Corp. and Maytag Corp mergers)
- 2006-04-03
Byline: Michael Rudnick Byline: Michael Rudnick
U.S. approves Whirlpool/Maytag merger.(INDUSTRY NEWSLINE)
- 2006-04-01
The Justice Department's antitrust division has approved Whirlpool's purchase of Maytag, finalizing a $1.7 billion deal that began in mid-2005. Despite the dominant market share the merged home-appliance makers would have, government lawyers conclude The Justice Department's antitrust division has approved Whirlpool's purchase of Maytag,...
Legislators try to halt merger.(INDUSTRY SURVEY)
- 2006-02-01
U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and U.S. Rep. Leonard Boswell (D-Iowa) recently sent a letter to the Justice Department asking it to block Whirlpool's buyout of Maytag. The legislators say the deal would impede competition by boosting Whirlpool's marke U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and U.S....
Innovations help boost appliance market; Industry eyes Asian competition, pending Whirlpool, Maytag merger.(Special Report)
- 2006-01-09
Byline: Michael Lauzon Appliance shipments continue to grow on the strength of housing activity and new product innovation. Manufacturers, however, can't be complacent in an onslaught of rising costs and foreign competition. Dominating the lands Byline: Michael Lauzon ...
Stockholders in Maytag Corp., Newton, IA, have approved the merger with Whirlpool Corp., Benton Harbor, MI, that was proposed in August.
- 2006-01-01
Stockholders in Maytag Corp., Newton, IA, have approved the merger with Whirlpool Corp., Benton Harbor, MI, that was proposed in August. Pending federal approval, the merger is ... Stockholders in Maytag Corp., Newton, IA, have approved the merger with Whirlpool Corp., Benton Harbor, MI,...
Maytag acquired by Whirlpool Corp.(INDUSTRY UPDATE: Noteworthy developments impacting the kitchen and bath market)
- 2005-11-01
Benton Harbor, MI -- Whirlpool Corp. and Maytag Corp. have approved a merger agreement under whose terms Whirlpool will acquire all outstanding shares of Maytag in a cash-and-stock merger valued at about $2.7 billion, the companies announced. Benton Harbor, MI -- Whirlpool Corp....
Maytag sets merger vote; Whirlpool makes an offer.(VENDING MARKET WATCH)
- 2005-08-01
Maytag Corp., which owns Dixie Narco Inc., said shareholders would vote on Aug. 19 on the $1.13 billion takeover offer from ah investor group led by Ripplewood Holdings, putting pressure on a rival buy-out consortium to make a formal bid. Maytag Corp., which...
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