0001193125-14-389706.txt : 20141030 0001193125-14-389706.hdr.sgml : 20141030 20141030162436 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-14-389706 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: FWP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20141030 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20141030 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000106640 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES [3630] IRS NUMBER: 381490038 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-181339 FILM NUMBER: 141183530 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: WHIRLPOOL CNTR 2000 M 63 STREET 2: C/O CORPORATE SECRETARY CITY: BENTON HARBOR STATE: MI ZIP: 49022-2692 BUSINESS PHONE: 2699235000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: WHIRLPOOL CTR 2000 M 63 STREET 2: C/O CORPORATE SECRETARY CITY: BENTON HARBOR STATE: MI ZIP: 49022-2692 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WHIRLPOOL SEEGER CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19710824 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000106640 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES [3630] IRS NUMBER: 381490038 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: WHIRLPOOL CNTR 2000 M 63 STREET 2: C/O CORPORATE SECRETARY CITY: BENTON HARBOR STATE: MI ZIP: 49022-2692 BUSINESS PHONE: 2699235000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: WHIRLPOOL CTR 2000 M 63 STREET 2: C/O CORPORATE SECRETARY CITY: BENTON HARBOR STATE: MI ZIP: 49022-2692 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WHIRLPOOL SEEGER CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19710824 FWP 1 d813667dfwp.htm FWP FWP

Free Writing Prospectus Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Registration No. 333-181339

Supplementing the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement dated

October 30, 2014 (To Prospectus dated May 11, 2012)

 

LOGO

$650,000,000

$300,000,000 1.650% Notes due 2017

$350,000,000 3.700% Notes due 2025

Pricing Term Sheet

October 30, 2014

 

Issuer:    Whirlpool Corporation
Ratings:*   

Moody’s: Baa2 (stable outlook)

Standard & Poor’s: BBB (stable outlook)

Fitch: BBB (stable outlook)

Trade Date:    October 30, 2014
Settlement Date:    November 4, 2014
Joint Book-Running Managers:   

Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC

Co-Managers:   

Merrill Lynch, Pierce Fenner & Smith

                      Incorporated

Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc.

Wells Fargo Securities, LLC

Banca IMI S.p.A.

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.

Santander Investment Securities Inc.

UniCredit Capital Markets LLC

Title:    2017 Notes    2025 Notes
Principal Amount:    $300,000,000    $350,000,000
Maturity Date:    November 1, 2017    May 1, 2025
Coupon (Interest Rate):    1.650%    3.700%
Interest Payment Dates:    May 1 and November 1, commencing May 1, 2015    May 1 and November 1, commencing May 1, 2015
Benchmark Treasury:    UST 0.875% due October 15, 2017    UST 2.375% due August 15, 2024
Benchmark Treasury Price and Yield:    99-29+; 0.902%    100-17+; 2.312%
Spread to Benchmark Treasury:    +75 basis points    +140 basis points
Yield to Maturity:    1.652%    3.712%
Price to Public:    99.994%    99.897%
Make-Whole Redemption Provision:    At any time at a discount rate of the Treasury Rate plus 15 basis points    At any time at a discount rate of the Treasury Rate plus 25 basis points
CUSIP:    963320AS5    963320AT3
ISIN:    US963320AS59    US963320AT33

* Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.

The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling Citigroup Global Markets Inc. toll-free at (800) 831-9146 or by calling J.P. Morgan Securities LLC collect at (212) 834-4533.

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