Whirlpool

Whirlpool Corporation is a leading manufacturer and marketer of home appliances, established in 1911 and headquartered in Benton Harbor, Michigan. The company operates through four geographical segments: North America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Latin America, and Asia. Its primary product offerings include refrigerators, freezers, laundry appliances, cooking appliances, dishwashers, and various small domestic appliances, as well as hermetic compressors for refrigeration systems. Whirlpool markets its products under a diverse range of brand names, including Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, JennAir, and Amana, among others. The company distributes its products to retailers, distributors, builders, and directly to consumers, ensuring a broad reach in the home appliance market across multiple regions.

João Carlos Brega

Executive Vice President

Joseph A. Lovechio

VP, Finance and CFO North America Region

9 past transactions

InSinkErator

Acquisition in 2022
InSinkErator is a manufacturer of garbage disposals and instant hot water dispensers for home and commercial use. For more than 80 years, the business has provided customers with durable, innovative equipment that provide outstanding grinding and sound performance, trouble-free operation, quick and simple installation, and an in-home limited warranty that comes to you. With subsidiaries in Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Mexico, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, InSinkErator has a global presence that extends to about 80 nations.

Yummly

Acquisition in 2017
Yummly is a digital recipe platform founded in 2009 and based in Redwood City, California. It allows users to search for recipes based on various criteria, including ingredients, dietary preferences, allergies, nutritional content, and cuisine types. The platform utilizes patented technology and proprietary data to enhance the recipe discovery process, offering tailored recommendations alongside handy tools and instructional videos. Yummly's mobile app is accessible on multiple devices, including iPhone, iPad, Android, and Windows, making it a convenient resource for food enthusiasts looking to find and share recipes for any occasion.

American Dryer

Acquisition in 2015
American Dryer Corporation, based in Fall River, Massachusetts, specializes in manufacturing laundry equipment, including industrial heavy-duty dryers and contamination control dryers for clean room applications. With nearly fifty years of experience, the company has established itself as a leader in the commercial coin-operated, on-premise, and industrial laundry markets, serving customers in 90 countries. American Dryer is known for its innovative, engineer-driven designs that enhance efficiency, performance, and product longevity. In addition to its drying solutions, the company has expanded its offerings to include energy-efficient washer/extractors. The company's 300,000 square foot manufacturing facility houses a state-of-the-art engineering and design center, facilitating direct communication between office and plant staff to ensure prompt and effective customer service.

Hefei Rongshida Sanyo Electric

Acquisition in 2014
A leading home appliances manufacturer based in Hefei, China.

Indesit

Acquisition in 2014
Indesit Company is a prominent manufacturer and distributor of major domestic appliances in Europe, operating eight industrial sites across Italy, Poland, the UK, Russia, and Turkey, with a workforce of approximately 16,000 employees. The company specializes in a wide range of high-quality home appliances, including washing machines, dryers, dishwashers, fridges, freezers, ovens, and hobs. Indesit focuses on providing practical solutions that save families time, effort, and money. Its products are designed to be energy-efficient and innovative, catering to everyday needs in both home and work environments.

Vitromatic S.A. de C.V.

Acquisition in 2002
Vitromatic S.A. de C.V. manufactures and markets ranges, refrigerators and laundry products.

Polar S.A.

Acquisition in 2002
Polar S.A. is a major home appliance manufacturer based in Poland.

Bauknecht Hausgeraete

Acquisition in 1989
Bauknecht Hausgeräte manufactures and distributes household appliances, refrigeration, and air-conditioning products. Bauknecht Hausgeräte GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Whirlpool Corporation.
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