Whirlpool appliances are primarily made in the United States, where about 80% of the appliances sold by Whirlpool in the U.S. are manufactured. The company operates nine main manufacturing plants across several states, including Cleveland, Tennessee; Findlay, Ohio; Marion, Ohio; Amana, Iowa; Greenville, Ohio; Ottawa, Ohio; Tulsa, Oklahoma; and Clyde, Ohio. These facilities produce a wide range of appliances such as refrigerators, washers, dryers, dishwashers, ovens, and ranges
. Specifically:
- Washing machines are mainly produced in Clyde, Ohio.
- Dryers are made in Marion, Ohio.
- Refrigerators and freezers are manufactured in Ohio and Iowa.
- Cooking appliances like ranges and ovens are produced primarily in Cleveland, Tennessee, with some production in Tulsa, Oklahoma and Amana, Iowa.
- Dishwashers are mostly made in Findlay, Ohio
Beyond the U.S., Whirlpool also has manufacturing facilities internationally to serve global markets:
- Mexico (3 factories) for Latin American markets and some U.S. models.
- Europe, especially Italy and Poland, with multiple factories producing appliances under brands like Whirlpool, Indesit, Hotpoint, and Bauknecht.
- China (2 factories) primarily for the Chinese and Asian markets.
- India (4 factories) serving the Indian market and the region.
- South America, including Brazil and Argentina, with several factories producing appliances under local brands
In summary, Whirlpool has a strong American manufacturing base but also maintains a significant global footprint to meet regional demands and optimize supply chains
