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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.
In 1997, the company was purchased by Goodman Global (now part of Daikin North America), a heating-and-cooling manufacturer which sold it to Maytag (now part of Whirlpool) in 2002. [2] Goodman still owns Amana's air conditioner and furnace division, and Amana home appliances are now owned and manufactured by the Whirlpool Corporation. [3]
The Jackson plant evolved into a streamlined manufacturing facility that could build thousands of dishwashers daily on multiple lines. This plant was the most efficient plant and was a hallmark for other facilities. Whirlpool closed this plant in 2009. In 1997, Maytag Corporation purchased G.S. Blodgett Corporation, a maker of commercial ovens.
The Clyde Whirlpool plant is close enough to the Sandusky County Regional Airport for the turbines to be in violation of Federal Aviation Administration restrictions, requiring a location further ...
Whirlpool’s Clyde plant going green; onsite wind and solar power to be installed. Gannett. Roger LaPointe, Fremont News-Messenger. January 10, 2024 at 12:00 PM.
In November 2015, Hong Kong–based Sinomax announced they would be investing $28 million into making the defunct Whirlpool plant into their North American manufacturing headquarters, creating 350 jobs. This investment is the largest by a Chinese company in Tennessee's history.
PPC Flexible Packaging announced that it will close its location at 9465 Edison St NE on January 3, 2025. ... Plant in Alliance closing, some losing their jobs ... When do the NFL playoffs start ...
Coal plants have been closing at a fast rate since 2010 (290 plants closed from 2010 to May 2019; this was 40% of the US's coal generating capacity) due to competition from other generating sources, primarily cheaper and cleaner natural gas (a result of the fracking boom), which has replaced so many coal plants that natural gas now accounts for ...