Whirlpool Corporation

Whirlpool Corporation {{nyse|WHR}} is the #1 United States home appliance maker (#2 worldwide, after Sweden's AB Electrolux). Whirlpool has about 68,000 employess worldwide and manufactures appliances under a variety of brand names listed below.

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United States - Home appliance - Sweden - AB Electrolux - Brand

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In North America, Whirlpool Corporation is headquartered in Benton Harbor, Michigan and operates appliance plants in Indiana, Michigan, Oklahoma, and Ohio.

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North America - Corporation - Benton Harbor - Michigan - Indiana - Oklahoma - Ohio

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Whirlpool's seminal product was the clothes washing machine, which in the United States is today manufactured in Clyde, Ohio. The washing machine plant produces about 20,000 top-loading washing machines per day, or a total of about 4.8 million per year. The machines are produced for sale primarily in North America and Australia.

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Washing machine - Clyde - Ohio - North America - Australia

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