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	Whirlpool (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Whirlpool's two biggest rivals, Sweden's AB Electrolux and Germany's Bosch-Siemens Hausgeraete GmbH, improved efficiency step-for-step with Whirlpool.
		Whirlpool held on, but the strength of the "established players" contributed to some bad years.
		After Whirlpool arrived, it had an agreement to continue using the Philips name for a limited period; after that, it would be on its own.
	www.cob.ohiou.edu /~mgt300/cases/Whirlpool.htm (1844 words)

	Whirlpool Corporation - Company Profile - Insurance Business Review
		The company is also the principal supplier of home laundry appliances to Sears, Roebuck and Co. It is additionally the principal supplier to Sears of residential trash compactors and a major supplier to Sears of dishwashers, freestanding ranges, home refrigerators and freezers, and microwave-hood combinations.
		Whirlpool's growing appeal with consumers worldwide is the result of our simple yet powerful path to growth - listen closely to customers, develop relevant innovation that meets their needs and apply every available resource to build relationships that last a lifetime.
		In addition to the company's direct involvement in contributing to the communities in which we operate, our global operations are at the forefront of initiatives that provide critical support to women and their families.
	www.insurance-business-review.com /companyprofile.asp?guid=A2D1523F-E125-492C-9A52-3DC70E69D08B (1919 words)

	Whirlpool Company Profile - NYJobSource.com
		Whirlpool Corporation is the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of major home appliances, with nearly 50 manufacturing and technology research centers around the globe.
		Whirlpool Corporation is also the principal supplier to Sears, Roebuck and Co. of many major home appliances marketed under the Kenmore brand name.
		Whirlpool provides employees with a $75 credit each year which can be used for fitness and weight-loss programs.
	www.nyjobsource.com /whirlpool.html (352 words)

	Company Profile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		While style is a key consideration for all of Whirlpool's fashionable European-designed appliances, performance and functionality are of the utmost importance and the company utilises cutting-edge, global technology to ensure that its appliance range is an industry leader in terms of innovation, performance and environmental considerations.
		For Whirlpool environmental considerations are not only a key element in the design and manufacture of all appliances, they are the defining characteristic of the company's corporate culture and as such have come to form the cornerstone of its marketing strategy.
		Whirlpool is committed to ensuring that its entire appliance range remains at a superior level of performance and offers comprehensive after-sales and spare parts services for consumers from its head office facilities in Scoresby, Victoria.
	www.whirlpool.com.au /whirlpooltoday/profile.htm (1912 words)

	Whirlpool (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Whirlpool is one of the leading manufacturers of home appliances in the world.
		Among the companies it purchased were - La Porte, which made spare parts (1951), Seager Refrigeration and the Estate Range and air conditioning divisions of RCA, dryer manufacturer, Marion (1955), and the Brazilian company, Brasmotor SA (1957).
		Whirlpool’s overseas margins trail US margins and it needs to increase operational efficiency to deal effectively with numerous smaller competitors in Europe and Asia.
	www.vedpuriswar.org /book/WHIRLPOOL.htm (1252 words)

	MSN Money - MYG Key Developments: Investing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Company announced that such a determination is a prerequisite under the Company's existing merger agreement with the Ripplewood-led group for the Company to furnish information to, and have discussions and negotiations with, Whirlpool.
		The Company also commented on its plans for 2004 and said it expects earnings per share for next year to be in the range of $1.90 to $2.00 per share, including approximately 40 cents in charges from restructuring.
		The Company said that it now expects third quarter earnings from continuing operations to be in the range of 65 to 70 cents per share, excluding a gain of 7 cents per share on the sale of a distribution center.
	news.moneycentral.msn.com /ticker/sigdev.asp?Symbol=MYG (4233 words)

	MSN Money - WHR Key Developments: Investing
		Whirlpool Corporation announced that Maytag Corporation has determined that the Company's revised proposal, announced on July 22, may reasonably be expected to lead to a transaction that is financially superior to Maytag's pending transaction with the Ripplewood-led Triton Acquisition group and that is reasonably capable of being completed.
		Whirlpool Corporation announced that Maytag Corporation has disclosed that it was unable to determine that the Whirlpool proposal announced on July 17 may reasonably be expected to lead to a financially superior transaction that is reasonably capable of being completed.
		Whirlpool is asking the court to enjoin LG from infringing the Company's patents, to remove the infringing products from its U.S. product supply chain and to pay unspecified compensation for damages that already has occurred from the infringement.
	news.moneycentral.msn.com /ticker/sigdev.asp?Symbol=WHR (3666 words)

	Replacement Whirlpool Washing Machine And Dryer Parts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Whirlpool is one of the biggest names in home appliances and Whirlpool parts are of extremely high quality and very reliable.
		Whirlpool dryer parts are made to last and special technical teams are constantly researching new ways to improve their durability and reliability.
		Whirlpool washer parts are among the most advanced washer parts made by any washer and dryer company.
	www.sterlingequipmentco.com /whirlpoolparts.html (348 words)

	Whirlpool (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Conservatively, Whirlpool estimates that over just the past three years, its Teradata Warehouse has yielded the corporation several million dollars in savings per year and a high return on investment.
		Whirlpool puts Teradata to use by tracking and managing the quality of its products, a process that has empowered the company to reduce defects in the design and development of its products.
		Whirlpool, through Teradata-based analysis, tracks its base sales, as well as the incremental sales driven by trade promotions and deals.
	www.teradata.com /t/go.aspx?id=87929 (267 words)

	Whirlpool Awards and Recognition
		Whirlpool Corporation was named a global winner of the annual Ken Sharma Award for Excellence by i2 Technologies, Inc. This award recognizes companies and project teams involved in breakthrough best practices in all major industries around the globe in supply chain management.
		Whirlpool Slovakia was recognized as a “Family Friendly Employer” by the Slovak Republic for the company’s efforts to foster equal opportunities for women and men, and to create family-support solutions.
		U.S. EPA recognized Whirlpool Corporation whose voluntary efforts to prevent pollution, reduce toxic emissions, and increase efficiency are at the forefront of a new era in environmental protection and economic competitiveness.
	www.whirlpoolcorp.com /news/awards (3437 words)

	Whirlpool Get Real with Customers
		Eight twentysomethings who work for Whirlpool, the home-appliance giant, are thrown together in a retro-decor house near a Lake Michigan beach.
		Whirlpool executives would drop by for dinner -- an unforgiving audience for undercooked chicken.
		While living at the Whirlpool house, Dan Fitzgerald, 26, made a blueberry crisp in the microwave.
	www.fastcompany.com /online/30/whirlpool.html (791 words)

	Breaking News
		The companies plan to announce today that they are endorsing a new purchasing model that would require pharmacy-benefit managers, or PBMs, to disclose and pass on to their clients their acquisition costs for retail and mail-order prescriptions.
		Whirlpool would use a floating exchange rate to determine the number of its shares to be issued to Maytag stockholders upon closing.
		Meads, named CEO of the Dodgeville, Wis., company in February 2004, realized a showdown might be coming but she thought the strong performance of the Lands' End catalog would protect her at least for awhile, the source said.
	www.narse.org /breaking.htm (12421 words)

	ChuckIII's College Resources - Marketing - 5 year plan - Free Term Papers, Book Reports, Essays, and Research Papers ...
		Whirlpool manufactures and markets a full line of appliances in each market it serves worldwide: clothes, washers and dryers, refrigerators, freezers, dishwashers, ranges, compactors, room air conditioners and microwaves, together with portable appliances such as stand mixers, hand mixers and blenders.
		Whirlpool is the market leader with top-load washing machines and has a 34-percent market share in the sales of microwave ovens.
		Companies like GE, Whirlpool, which have local offices, were able to adopt their product design to meet Hungarian technical requirements.
	www.chuckiii.com /Reports/Marketing/5_year_plan.shtml (8164 words)

	BEST Partners - Whirlpool (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The company produces a full range of white goods with manufacturing facilities in 13 countries.
		Whirlpool products are marketed and distributed in more than 170 markets.
		Whirlpool Europe has approximately 14.000 employees throughout 25 countries and our people are involved in all aspects of the business from manufacturing to distribution, from sales to after sales service.
	www.best.eu.org /bcc_partners_whirlpool.jsp (185 words)

	Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath
		Welcome to Jacuzzi® - the worlds first and largest whirlpool manufacturer.
		Whether you are building a new home, renovating your bathroom or simply looking for a way to enhance your lifestyle, Jacuzzi has a product - and a price - that is right for you.
		As you browse through our product lines, you will recognize an array of bathing options from traditional whirlpool baths to state-of-the-art shower systems.
	www.aecinfo.com /1/company/05/38/65/company_1.html (138 words)

	Editorial (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Whirlpool is in the final stages of its global restructuring initiative that was announced in December 2000.
		In Asia, Whirlpool is the company's primary brand and the number 1 refrigerator and washer manufacturer in India.
		Much of the success of Whirlpool's brands and innovations is based on the ability of its regional operations to execute the company's global value-added trade and distribution strategies.
	www.appliancemagazine.com /editorial.php?article=156 (3405 words)

	Whirlpool - Australian Broadband News
		Whirlpool News Editor Phil Sweeney told The Age that the only information posted was an email alert from ASIC indicating the document existed.
		To limit potential legal risk to Whirlpool, some posts in response to this news story may be withheld by Whirlpool staff.
		Whirlpool is increasingly becoming the target of legal threats by ISPs attempting to control discussion of their services.
	www.whirlpool.net.au (1354 words)

	Kaldewei - Company [shower bath tubs whirlpool]
		There are many reasons for the company's success, including a team of committed employees - some of whom have been with the company for decades - and a production site (designed in-house) that holds many patents.
		The company's history began in 1918, when it was first set up by Franz Kaldewei.
		In 1928 Franz's son Heinrich Kaldewei joined the board of management and actively encouraged the company to produce what would be Kaldewei's first steel bathtub; manufacture commenced in 1934.
	www.kaldewei.com /en/unternehmen (745 words)

	Whirlpool News - Mystery surrounds wireless broadband company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The company is telling customers who call that it is allied with Ericsson Australia which will be installing the wireless network cards into customers' computers.
		Hughes is a company which is owned by General Motors, and it also runs the Direct TV Company in the United States (I think its the biggest pay TV company in the world which offers over 300 Channels).
		There are no limits to the higher or lower prices that companies can charge in most markets here in Australia (with the exception of a few essential services such as gas and electricity and some interesting ones such as private health insurance).
	www.whirlpool.net.au /article.cfm/756?show=replies (4006 words)

	ABC News: Whirlpool Must Make Maytag Offer by Aug. 9 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		A confidentiality agreement between Whirlpool, the nation's largest appliance maker, and Maytag, the third largest, signed July 26 specifies that for a period of three years after Maytag opened its books to Whirlpool, either company cannot try to acquire control of the other without permission.
		Whirlpool's offer, which remains tentative, stands at $18 per share, or $1.43 billion.
		Whirlpool said one of the top four major appliance retailers has written a letter of support and two have indicated they are not opposed to the deal, but have corporate policies against such letters.
	abcnews.go.com /Business/wireStory?id=1000890 (333 words)

	Rip Off Report:WHIRLPOOL PRODUCT INFERIOR AND WILL NOT HELP WITH PROBLEM Benton Harbor Michigan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		I purchased a Whirlpool glass cook top, and sealed burner gas stove and all the parts covered with porcelain(grates, caps and beauty rings) are so defective that the porcelain, with very little stove use, chips off, and the rings warp.
		I have contacted Whirlpool on numerous occasions and in numerous ways, and have literally pleaded with them to send someone out or allow me to mail them the said defective items for them to investigate/view, and to please rectify this problem.
		All the Whirlpool company has done is to refer me to yet another area of their corporation, and so on and so on.
	www.ripoffreport.com /reports/ripoff15136.htm (715 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In the process of pursuing our Vision, Whirlpool seeks to set the standards against which the global major domestic appliance industry is measured.
		Whirlpool was a primarily United States manufacturer, but we're not satisfied.
		By 1995, the company established presence in India, China and the Asia Pacific region.
	www.whirlpool.com.hk /company_profile/whirlpool_corp.html (422 words)

	Update 2: Whirlpool Must Make Maytag Offer in Week - Forbes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Whirlpool Corp. must submit a firm offer to buy Maytag Corp. no later than noon next Tuesday, according to an agreement between the two companies outlined in documents filed Tuesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
		Whirlpool shares fell $1.04, or 1.3 percent, to close at $78.70.
		The company was dropped last year as a supplier to Best Buy, which gave space instead to South Korean manufacturer LG Electronics.
	www.forbes.com /associatedpress/feeds/ap/2005/08/02/ap2168690.html (1062 words)

	Heads-Up! on Organizational Innovation: Remarkable Company: Whirlpool
		Whirlpool's approach was to use IT to facilitate innovation much as it has been used to streamline supply chains.
		The company would re-engineer management processes that slow down innovation and use IT to improve and accelerate the innovation chain from idea to final product.
		For the I-Pipe, the company built a platform on its SAP infrastructure using SAP's xApps for project resource management.
	thinksmart.typepad.com /headsup_on_organizational/2004/11/remarkable_comp.html (474 words)

	Roth & Company, P.C. - Tax Updates
		An analysis of the reverse merger structure used in Whirlpool's bid, prepared by Robert Willens for Tax Analysts, is available for public viewing today courtesy of the TaxProf Blog.
		If the Whirlpool offer did qualify has a reorganization, it would only benefit Maytag shareholders whose basis is less than $10 (i.e., 50% of the $20 offer price) because all of the cash they would receive would be taxable.
		Should the Whirlpool proposal be accepted, Maytag shareholders would pay tax as if they had sold their shares for $20 cash.
	www.rothcpa.com /taxupdates.php (9839 words)

	Star Appliances Mission Statement Company Obje...
		Appliances Inc. Company Objectives Integrity Integrity is an uncompromising characteristic for all Star Appliances employees.
		Italian companies' products are available in all shops and stores specializing for household appliances.
		In Mexico, Whirlpool is dedicated to the manufacturing and selling of ranges, washer/dryers and refrigerators.
	www.instant-essays.com /marketing/star-appliances.shtml (8740 words)

	Whirlpool (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Today, Whirlpool makes appliances under the Kenmore brand name for Sears, in addition to the Whirlpool brand that retails for the mass market.
		Over the years, the company added the first automatic dryer and vacuum to its stable of home appliance products.
		In addition to sales in the U.S., Canada, and Europe, Whirlpool is focusing on emerging markets in Latin America and Asia.
	www.wetfeet.com /asp/companyprofiles.asp?companypk=1355 (163 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		We each have a leadership role which can be fulfilled only if our skills and capabilities are developed to their full potential.
		Leadership is needed in every role, at every level, in every part of our company.
		We aim to be the global leader in the appliance business by leveraging individual, team, business unit and total company success.
	whirlpool.com.hk /company_profile/hpc.html (331 words)

	Whirlpool News - Shipping company sued over cable cut
		China Telecom is suing Shanghai Xinhai Air Shipping in Guangzhou over the severing of the SEA-ME-WE-3 cable about 30km off the coast of China, for the third time this year.
		The telco is seeking AU$9.8million in damages over the cable cuts, which have resulted in excruciatingly slow international speeds for Telstra Bigpond broadband customers on each occasion.
		The shipping company is protesting its innocence, but legal experts have pointed out that virtually all commercial ships have global positioning systems which can pinpoint their position at any given time.
	whirlpool.net.au /article.cfm/544 (110 words)

	Aquatic Whirlpools (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		And there's nothing quite like the experience of an Aquatic whirlpool.
		The Santa Clara is an integrally skirted whirlpool featuring convenient access panels & an integral tile flange.
		Offering a deep bathing well, recessed neck & back jets & comfortable arm rests, the Santa Clara is an ideal solution for remodeling & new construction projects.
	www.aquaticwhirlpools.com (167 words)

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