BENTON HARBOR, Mich., March 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) announced today that it will participate in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2013 Consumer & Retail Conference and the 3rd Annual International Strategy & Investment Group (ISI) Retail Summit.  The company will be reaffirming its full-year 2013 outlook during these presentations.

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Whirlpool Corporation will be presenting at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2013 Consumer & Retail Conference on Wednesday, March 13th at 11:20 a.m. EDT at The New York Palace Hotel in New York City.  Presenting for Whirlpool Corporation will be Jeff Fettig, chairman and chief executive officer.  Whirlpool Corporation's presentation will be broadcast live over the Internet and may be accessed at: http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/baml/consumer2013/id39642000.cfm

In addition, the company will be presenting at the 3rd Annual ISI Retail Summit on Wednesday, March 20th at 10:30 a.m. EDT at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Hotel in Scottsdale, Arizona.  Larry Venturelli, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will be presenting for Whirlpool Corporation.  

A copy of both presentations will be available on the company's website at www.whirlpoolcorp.com by clicking on the "Investors" tab and then clicking on "Events & Presentations."  The presentations will be archived for 30 days.

About Whirlpool Corporation

Whirlpool Corporation is the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of major home appliances, with annual sales of approximately $18 billion in 2012, 68,000 employees, and 65 manufacturing and technology research centers around the world.  The company markets Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, Bauknecht and other major brand names to consumers in nearly every country around the world.  Additional information about the company can be found at http://www.whirlpoolcorp.com.

SOURCE Whirlpool Corporation