BNET Industries
Market Cap:$5.9B
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 appoints former Wrigley CEO to board
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Whirlpool Corporation Appoints William D. Perez to Board of Directors
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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 to acquire 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
News & Analysis
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Whirlpool Gets Its Employees to Test the Waters
BNET
- 2005-09-01
At the time Whirlpool first offered a consumer-driven health plan for 2004 enrollment, company officials outlined their position in stark terms. To continue offering good health coverage to some 24,000 U.S. employees, Whirlpool would have to revamp its approach. Employees would be asked to meet the company halfway. David Whitwam,...
Whirlpool scraps funding plan for retiree care.(News)
- 2004-12-13
Byline: JERRY GEISEL WASHINGTON-Whirlpool Corp. is withdrawing its request for federal regulatory approval of an innovative retiree health care benefits funding arrangement that would have made use of its captive insurance company, a tax-free trust and commercial life insurance. Had Whirlpool...
Enterprise image archive: an outsourced solution.(Special Advertising Section)(Advertisement)
- 2004-06-01
In the years following the September 11 tragedy, there has been an increased focus on corporate disaster recovery, including a greater scrutiny by regulators and compliance officers. The massive blackout along the East coast in the summer of 2003 further served to highlight the impact to...
Whirlpool, Newton, Mass.-Based Software Firm to Develop Web-Ready Appliances.
- 2001-03-07
By Stephanie Stoughton, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Stephanie Stoughton, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Whirlpool Internet-Enabled Appliances to Use Beeline Shopper Software Features
- 2001-02-16
Business Editors
If you have a lemon
- 2000-08-01
SAN FRANCISCO NYT -- Alex Behr's sorry she lost out on Item No. 384361276, a "Moldy Lemon" auctioned on eBay last week by her friend, Geoff, drummer of Supreme Reality. Starting price was eight cents; 21 bids later, it sold for $6.75. The seller's description of this fetching item, which...
Parametric Technology Corporation Receives $1.1 Million Order for Software from Whirlpool Corporation
- 1997-09-30
WALTHAM, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 30, 1997--Parametric Technology Corporation (NASDAQ: PMTC) announced today that it has received a $1.1 million order for software from Whirlpool Corporation of Benton Harbor, Mich. The software was shipped to the company during Parametric Technology's current fiscal quarter (ending September 30).
Whirlpool reengineers national field service operation with Lightstone Group's RIMMS software
- 1997-05-21
MINEOLA, N.Y.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 21, 1997--
CPSC chairman awards safety commendation to Whirlpool Corp
- 1995-09-13
WASHINGTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 13, 1995--The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC today announced that Chairman Ann Brown has awarded the CPSC Chairman's Commendation for Significant Contributions to Product Safety to Whirlpool Corporation for its outstanding commitment to consumer safety."Industry, government and consumers share responsibility for consumer safety. Yet the contributions...
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