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Whirlpool Corporation is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of home appliances headquartered in Benton Charter Township, Michigan, United States. [2] In 2023, the Fortune 500 company had an annual revenue of approximately $19 billion in sales, around 59,000 employees, and more than 55 manufacturing and technology research centers globally.
Bauknecht Hausgeräte GmbH, commonly referred as Bauknecht, was one of Germany's leading manufacturers of household appliances, and since 1989 has been a brand of Whirlpool Corporation. The headquarters of the company was in Schorndorf in Baden-Württemberg until 2006 when it relocated to Stuttgart .
The Amana Corporation is an American brand of household appliances. It was founded in 1934 by George Foerstner as the Electrical Equipment Co. in Middle Amana, Iowa, to manufacture commercial walk-in coolers. The business was later owned by the Amana Society and became known as Amana Refrigeration, Inc. [2] It is now owned by the Whirlpool ...
The deal included Whirlpool's sales operations in Kazakhstan and selected countries in the Commonwealth of Independent States. [10] In January 2023, Arcelik and Whirpool agreed to combine their European business with Arcelik owning a 75% share. The new entity will own rights to the Hotpoint brand in Europe. [11]
Arçelik acquired Whirlpool’s Turkish manufacturing plants for €78.3M. These plants have an annual production capacity of 1.3 million freezers and 1.4 million washing machines. [22] Arçelik acquired Whirlpool’s operations in Russia and several other Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries on the wake of Russian invasion of ...
“Brand-name products are most popular in the beverage aisle, with around 68% choosing brand names over store brand alternatives — even at a higher price point,” note Balagtas and Bryant.
The kitchen comes standard with a GE Profile Advantium microwave, Whirlpool stainless steel refrigerator, Whirlpool two-piece stacked washer and dryer, and an electric flush mounted induction cooktop.
It turns out that the vast majority of brands named after real people are — of course — named after the company's founder. But each of these founders has a unique and oftentimes fascinating story.