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Perrysburg Today
By the People, for the People
Whirlpool to Open New $60M Plant in Perrysburg, Ohio
Appliance maker plans to add up to 150 new manufacturing jobs at sixth Ohio facility.
Apr. 10, 2026 at 5:55pm
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Whirlpool's new $60 million investment in Ohio signals the state's continued appeal for major manufacturers seeking a skilled workforce and business-friendly environment.Perrysburg TodayWhirlpool Corporation announced plans to open a new production facility in Perrysburg, Ohio, marking the company's sixth factory in the state and eleventh in the United States. The $60 million investment is expected to create up to 150 new manufacturing jobs.
Why it matters
Whirlpool's decision to expand its Ohio footprint signals the state's continued appeal for major manufacturers, driven by factors like a skilled workforce, business-friendly policies, and strategic location. The new plant will boost the local economy through job creation and tax revenue.
The details
The new Whirlpool facility in Perrysburg will produce a range of the company's home appliance products. Construction is expected to begin soon, with the plant slated to be operational by early 2027. Whirlpool currently operates five other factories across Ohio, making the state a key hub for the company's U.S. manufacturing operations.
- Whirlpool announced the new Perrysburg plant on April 10, 2026.
- Construction on the $60 million facility is expected to begin in the coming months.
- The new plant is scheduled to be operational by early 2027.
The players
Whirlpool Corporation
A major American home appliance manufacturer and one of the world's leading appliance companies.
What’s next
Whirlpool plans to begin construction on the new Perrysburg plant in the coming months, with the facility expected to be operational by early 2027.
The takeaway
Whirlpool's decision to invest $60 million in a new manufacturing plant in Perrysburg, Ohio underscores the state's continued appeal as a hub for major industrial operations, driven by factors like a skilled workforce, business-friendly policies, and strategic location.
