Acquisition closed
Whirlpool acquires Indesit and Hotpoint (2014)
Whirlpool completed the acquisition of Indesit and Hotpoint on 31 October 2014.[1]
Whirlpool acquired a controlling stake in Indesit, taking Hotpoint in Europe with it and becoming the largest appliance manufacturer on the continent. The Hotpoint name belongs to a different company in North America, a legacy of the original business being split between British and American owners.
Deal facts
- Announced
- Closed
- Value
- Undisclosed
- Buyer
- Whirlpool
- Seller
- —
- Assets
- Indesit, Hotpoint
- Regulatory review
- None recorded
Ownership changes recorded from this deal
Who owns these brands today?
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Whirlpool Corporation Form 8-K — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 8-K, published 31 October 2014; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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