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Whirlpool to expand plant in Findlay

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Whirlpool Corp.’s 1-million-square-foot Findlay plant is a key player in the $21 billion appliance business.

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Whirlpool employees Jeannette Stevenson, left, and Stephanie Cain construct up and down dishwasher racks at the Findlay plant. It employs 2,200 workers and will add 50 more.

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Employees manufacture dishwashers at the Findlay plant, Whirlpool’s sole source of dishwashers in North America. Its other dishwasher plants are in Brazil and Poland.

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Whirlpool Corp. will add 86,400 square feet to its Findlay plant in a $40.6 million expansion by the year’s end and aims to produce more dishwashers in the first six months of 2017.

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The plant expansion is a work in progress.

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Dale Laws, division vice president for Whirlpool.

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The plant expansion is a work in progress.

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Dishwashers prepared for boxing.

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Employees work on an assembly line during the manufacturing of dishwashers.

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The plant expansion is a work in progress.

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The plant expansion is a work in progress.

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The Whirlpool plant Findlay.

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Dale Laws, division vice president for Whirlpool Findlay operations.

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