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Shareholders’ and Other Information
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Shareholders’ and Other Information
2002 Annual Report 75
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Whirlpool Corporation’s annual report
on Form 10-K, a cassette-tape recording
of the annual report to shareholders and
other financial information is available
free of charge.
If you are not a stockholder of record –
that is, if your Whirlpool shares are
registered in the name of a broker, bank
or other nominee – you must ask that
holder to mail stockholder reports directly
to you. Company earnings releases for
each quarter – typically issued in April,
July, October and February – can be
obtained by contacting Whirlpool’s
Director, Investor Relations:
Tom Filstrup
Whirlpool Corporation, 2000 N. M-63,
Mail Drop 2800
Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [email protected]
TRANSFER AGENT,
SHAREHOLDER RECORDS,
DIVIDEND DISBURSEMENTS
AND CORPORATE SECRETARY
For information about or assistance
with individual stock records,
transactions, dividend checks
or stock certificates, contact:
EquiServe Trust Company, N.A.
Shareholder Services
P.O. Box 2500, Jersey City, NJ 07303-2500
Telephone: [phone]
www.equiserve.com
For additional information about the
company contact:
Robert T. Kenagy, Corporate Secretary
Whirlpool Corporation, 2000 N. M-63,
Mail Drop 2200
Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [email protected]
DIRECT STOCK PURCHASE PLAN
As a participant in the DirectSERVICE
Investment and Stock Purchase
PROGRAM, you can be the direct owner
of your shares of Whirlpool Common
Stock. Non-shareholders may purchase
their initial shares through the plan for a
minimum investment of $250, or through
automatic bank account debits of $50
for five months. Participants may make
cash contributions of up to $250,000
annually, invested daily, with or without
reinvesting their dividends, and can sell
part of the shares held in the program
without exiting the plan. There are
modest transaction processing fees and
brokerage commissions for purchases,
sales and dividend reinvestment.
For details, contact EquiServe or
visit their Direct Stock Purchase Plan
Web site to enroll.
ANNUAL MEETING
Whirlpool Corporation’s next annual
meeting is scheduled for April 15, 2003,
at 9:30 a.m. (Central Time), at 181 West
Madison Street, 7th Floor, Chicago, IL.
STOCK EXCHANGES
Common stock of Whirlpool Corporation
(exchange symbol: WHR) is listed on the
New York and Chicago stock exchanges.
STOCK-SPLIT EXCHANGE AND
DIVIDEND HISTORY
March 1952, 2-for-1 stock exchange
December 1954, 100% stock dividend
May 1965, 2-for-1
May 1972, 3-for-1
December 1986, 2-for-1
Example: 100 shares of Whirlpool
common stock purchased in
February 1952 equaled 4,800
shares in January 2003.
COMMON-STOCK
Market Price High Low Close
4Q 2002 $ 55.99 $ 39.23 $ 52.22
3Q 2002 66.36 44.79 45.86
2Q 2002 78.20 63.45 65.36
1Q 2002 79.80 61.85 75.55
4Q 2001 $ 74.20 $ 53.25 $ 73.33
3Q 2001 71.93 50.20 55.35
2Q 2001 65.50 48.81 62.50
1Q 2001 57.38 45.88 49.99
TRADEMARKS
AccuWave, Acros, Advantech, Axent,
Bauknecht, big, Brastemp, briva,
Calypso, ComfortAire, Conquest, Consul,
Crolls, De Ville Grill, Dreamspace,
DryAire, Duet, Embraco, Eslabón de
Lujo, Estate,Facility, Fast Forward Ice,
GearWall, Gladiator, Glide, Icemagic,
Ideale, Ignis, ImPress, Inglis, Insperience,
Jupiter, KIC, KitchenAid, KitchenAid
Experience, Laden, MagiCook, MagiCool,
Maison Tri Chama, Max! Advance,
Performer, Personal Valet, Polar, Polara,
Pratice, Quality, Quick Cool, Roper by
Whirlpool Corporation, Satina, SinkSpa,
6th Sense, Supermatic, Timer Classe A,
Whirlpool and Whitemagic are trademarks
of Whirlpool Corporation or its wholly or
majority-owned affiliates.
Kenmore, Kenmore Elite and HE3t are
trademarks of Sears, Roebuck and Co.
ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered mark.
Epcot and Walt Disney World are registered
marks of Disney Enterprises, Inc.
© 2003 Whirlpool Corporation.
All rights reserved.
DIRECTORS
Herman Cain 2,3
Chairman of the Board,
Godfather’s Pizza, Inc. and
Chief Executive Officer, T.H.E., Inc.
Gary T. DiCamillo 1,2
President and Chief Executive Officer,
TAC Worldwide Co.
Jeff M. Fettig
President and Chief Operating
Officer of the Company
Allan D. Gilmour 1,3
Vice Chairman and
Chief Financial Officer,
Ford Motor Company
Kathleen J. Hempel 2,3
Former Vice Chairman and
Chief Financial Officer,
Fort Howard Corporation
James M. Kilts 1,4
Chairman of the Board
and Chief Executive Officer,
The Gillette Company
Arnold G. Langbo 1,4
Former Chairman of the Board and
Chief Executive Officer,
Kellogg Company
Miles L. Marsh 2,4
Former Chairman of the Board and
Chief Executive Officer,
Fort James Corporation
Philip L. Smith 2,3
Former Chairman of the Board and
Chief Executive Officer,
The Pillsbury Company
Paul G. Stern 3,4
Partner, Thayer Capital Partners, LLP and
Arlington Capital Partners, LLP
Janice D. Stoney 1,4
Former Executive Vice President,
US WEST Communications Group, Inc.
David R. Whitwam
Chairman of the Board and
Chief Executive Officer of the Company
COMMITTEES
1. Audit
2. Corporate Governance and Nominating
3. Finance
4. Human Resources
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
David R. Whitwam
Chairman of the Board and
Chief Executive Officer
Jeff M. Fettig
President and Chief Operating Officer
R. Stephen Barrett, Jr.
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Mark E. Brown
Senior Vice President,
Global Strategic Sourcing
Daniel F. Hopp
Senior Vice President,
Corporate Affairs and General Counsel
Paulo F. M. Periquito
Executive Vice President and President,
Latin American Region
David L. Swift
Executive Vice President,
North American Region
Michael D. Thieneman
Executive Vice President and
Chief Technology Officer
Michael A. Todman
Executive Vice President and
President, Whirlpool Europe
> From Left Philip L. Smith, Gary T. DiCamillo, Kathleen J. Hempel, Herman Cain, Jeff M. Fettig, James M. Kilts, David R. Whitwam, Allan D. Gilmour,
Miles L. Marsh, Paul G. Stern, Janice D. Stoney, Arnold G. Langbo.
Directors & Executive Committee