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Nearly five years ago, Whirlpool Corporation set out on a course to reach the
homes and hearts of customers around the globe. By listening intensely to our customers,
understanding their needs and desires, and creating innovative solutions that meet and exceed
those needs, Whirlpool’s organizations worldwide are building unmatched levels of customer
loyalty to our brands.
Today, Whirlpool is leveraging our unique global resources and innovative culture to
extend our industry leadership position, to achieve financial results that excite and reward
investors with superior returns and to create brand experiences that delight our customers.
passionately creating loyal customers for life
every home...everywhere
Financial Summary p. 23
Consolidated Condensed Financial Statements p.27
Reports of Independent Auditors and Management p.31
Eleven-Year Consolidated Statistical Review p.32
Shareholders’ and Other Information p.34
Directors and Executive Committee p.36
Chairman’s Letter p. 10
Financial Highlights p.13
President’s Message p.14
2003 Regional Brands and Products p.16
North America Operating Review p.18
Europe Operating Review p.20
Latin America Operating Review p.21
Asia Operating Review p.22
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