Pricing Supplement Dated: February 25, 2008 |
Rule 424(b)(3) |
(To Preliminary Prospectus Supplement Dated February 20, 2008 and Prospectus Dated February 7, 2006) Pricing Supplement No. 1 |
File No. 333-131627 In connection with the securities offered from the
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$500,000,000
5.500% Notes Due March 1, 2013
Issuer: |
Whirlpool Corporation |
Size: |
$500,000,000 |
Interest Rate: |
5.500% per annum |
Interest Payment Dates: |
March 1 and September 1 of each year, commencing September 1, 2008 |
Maturity: |
March 1, 2013 |
Issue Price: |
99.775% of the principal amount, plus accrued interest from February 28, 2008 |
Trade Date: |
February 25, 2008 |
Settlement Date |
February 28, 2008 |
Underwriter and Principal Amount: |
Banc of America Securities LLC Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. Barclays Capital Inc. BMO Capital Markets Corp. Daiwa Securities America Inc. Fortis Securities LLC ING Financial Markets LLC Raymond James & Associates, Inc. |
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185,000,000 185,000,000 35,000,000 35,000,000 10,000,000 10,000,000 10,000,000 10,000,000 10,000,000 10,000,000 |
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Underwriters Discount: |
0.60% of the principal amount | |||
Net Proceeds to Whirlpool: |
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Change of Control Provisions Applicable: |
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Optional Redemption: |
None | |||
Optional Repayment: |
None | |||
Sinking Fund: |
None | |||
CUSIP: |
96332HCA5 |