W.C. Wood - Ownership and Business Overview

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W.C. Wood Ownership

Who owns W.C. Wood?

W.C. Wood is owned by Whirlpool. It was acquired on December 11, 2009.

Was W.C. Wood formerly PE-backed?

Yes. W.C. Wood was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

W.C. Wood Business Overview

Where is W.C. Wood headquartered?

W.C. Wood is headquartered in Guelph, Ontario.

What sector is W.C. Wood in?

W.C. Wood is a consumer products company.

When was W.C. Wood founded?

W.C. Wood was founded in 1930.

Consumer Products M&A Summary in 2009

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W.C. Wood Co., Inc.

5 Arthur Street South,
Guelph, Ontario N1H 6L9
Canada,

W.C. Wood Company, Inc. is a producer and marketer of consumer and commercial appliances, including chest and upright freezers, refrigerators and dehumidifiers. The company has three production facilities in the United States, Canada and Mexico.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Consumer Products

Established

1930

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