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At-A-GlanceOur Performance
Whirlpool Corporation is the world’s leading manufacturer of major home appliances* headquartered in Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA, with approximately $21 billion in annual sales, 92,000 employees and 65 manufacturing and technology research centers in 2018. The company markets Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Consul, Brastemp, Amana, Bauknecht, JennAir, Indesit and other major brand names in nearly every country throughout the world.
This report covers the 2018 operational year, inclusive from January 1 to December 31, for the Whirlpool Corporation home appliances operation, excluding the Embraco compressor business, which publishes its own sustainability report. This report has been prepared in accordance with the GRI Standards: Core Option.
The Whirlpool Corporation organizational profile and our previous annual sustainability reports can be found at whirlpoolcorp.com/environmental-sustainability/
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* Based on most recently available publicly reported annual revenues.
| North America | 54% | |
| Europe, Middle East, Africa | 22% | |
| Latin America | 17% | |
| Asia | 7% |
| Refrigerators & Freezers | 29% | |
| Laundry | 28% | |
| Cooking Appliances | 19% | |
| Other | 24% |
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