Whirlpool Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) - with approximately 22,000 employees, a sales presence in more than 30 countries and manufacturing sites in 7 countries, is an operating segment of Whirlpool Corporation. The company markets Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Hotpoint, Bauknecht and Indesit in over 140 countries worldwide. Whirlpool EMEA is headquartered in Pero (MI), Italy. For generations, Whirlpool Corporation has been helping people make the most of time so they can focus on what really matters – their families and their lives.