Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does Whirlpool own Maytag Corporation?

A. Yes. Whirlpool Corporation completed the acquisition of Maytag Corporation. As a result of the acquisition, the two companies will now operate as one under the Whirlpool Corporation name.

Q. How does the Whirlpool acquisition of Maytag benefit me as a consumer?

A. Together, we are able to deliver the most compelling portfolio of products and services to consumers throughout the world, continuing the Whirlpool tradition of bold innovation and design.

Q. On May 10, Whirlpool announced a series of changes to its North American operations. Will this announcement have an impact on me as a customer?

A. No, customers will not be impacted by these decisions.

Q. Will Whirlpool eliminate or discontinue Maytag brand products?

A. Whirlpool sought to acquire Maytag due to the company’s rich heritage and brand recognition. We are truly excited about this new, compelling portfolio of brands.

Q.How will Customer Support requests be handled? For example, scheduling repairs, warranty or product recall related questions.

A. For detailed information about product repairs, warranties and/or recalls, please refer to the customer support pages of the appropriate branded websites listed below:

Q. What does this mean for my Whirlpool and/or Maytag stock?

A. Please visit the “Investor Section” of this website for more information about your Whirlpool and/or Maytag stock.

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