WHEN:

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Event begins at 11:30am (EDT)

11:35 plant access / photo opportunity

Remarks begin at 12:05pm

WHERE:

Site of new Whirlpool Corp. manufacturing facility and warehouse

2525 Benton Pike Road (at Durkee)

Cleveland, TN

WHAT:

Whirlpool Corporation will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new, one-million square foot manufacturing facility built for premium cooking products. Whirlpool executives and U.S. Commerce Secretary John Bryson will speak at the event.

Please note: Part of the event will be held inside the manufacturing facility. Guests should wear low heel, comfortable shoes that cover the entire foot (no sandals, open toe or open heel).

CONTACT:

269-923-7405; media@whirlpool.com

Day of event: Kristine Vernier 269-861-5193