Whirlpool - LAR
About us | Multibras commands the largest market share and one-third of the manufacturing capacity of the region. Embraco is the world's leading producer of hermetically sealed household compressors. Key Statistics No. 1 market position in the industry $1.4 billion in 2003 sales $89 million in 2003 operating profit Approximately 18,000 employees Brands Whirlpool, Brastemp, Consul, Embraco, Eslabon de Lujo Manufacturing: Joinville, Brazil (refrigerators, freezers, dryers) Rio Claro, Brazil (automatic and semi-automatic washers, countertop dishwashers, components) Sao Paulo, Brazil (ranges) Manaus, Brazil (microwave ovens, air conditioners) Joinville, Brazil (compressors, electric motors, castings) Beijing, China (compressors) New Products Introduced in 2003 Brastemp: Luminata line, Inox compact refrigerator, Unique VCC refrigerator, water purifier, glass door refrigerator Consul: Microwave oven 18L, Sec Facil Spin Dryer, Cargo (8kg.) and Ideale (4kg) washers, compact refrigerator (50, 80 and 120L) new air conditioners: Classe A 15000 and 18000 BTU's, 21000 BTU's, Eletronic 10000 BTU's |
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Industry Focus | Air-conditioner, Refrigerator & Freezer, Washing Machine, Dish Washer |
Business Type | Trading Company |
Products/Services | Automatic Washers, Compressors, Countertop Appliances, Dishwashers, Freezers, Microwave Ovens, Gas , Electric Ranges, Refrigerators, Room Air Conditioners |
Our Markets | South America |
No. of Employees | Above 1000 People |
Annual Sales Range(USD) | Above US$100 Million |