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Issuer:     WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/ (WHR)
CIK:        0000106640
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-07-01T21:05:25+00:00
Accession:  0000106640-26-000052
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.05
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Whirlpool to close Supsa Mexico facility by Q2 2027; expects ~$165M restructuring costs
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- Closure of Supsa manufacturing facility in Apodaca, Mexico by Q2 2027; production transferred to Ramos Arizpe and other network.
- Total estimated restructuring costs of $165M: $95M asset impairment, $30M employee-related, $40M other.
- Approximately $70M of total costs are future cash expenditures; ~$15M cash spend expected in 2026.
- Substantial completion expected in 2027; ~$100M of total costs to be incurred in 2026.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106640/000010664026000052/0000106640-26-000052-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106640/000010664026000052/whr-20260701.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000106640-26-000052

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