KitchenAid is a Whirlpool Corporation brand. Whirlpool’s Greenville, Ohio, small-appliance operation is documented for stand mixers and blenders, with imported components in the supply chain. [1][2]

Who makes KitchenAid?

Owner
Whirlpool Corporation, United States; KitchenAid appears in its 2025 report and June 2026 brand portfolio. [1][4]
Made by
Whirlpool’s small-appliance operations make KitchenAid products; a 2019 Greenville filing identifies stand-mixer and blender production using foreign components. [2][3]
Made in
Greenville, Ohio, USA, is a confirmed small-appliance operation. The 2019 filing concerns production; the 2025 technical report separately confirms refurbishment there. [2][3]

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KitchenAid supply chain map

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KitchenAid

KitchenAid is a Whirlpool Corporation brand. Whirlpool’s Greenville, Ohio, small-appliance operation is documented for stand mixers and blenders, with imported components in the supply chain.

Evidence: [1][2]

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  • KitchenAid (Brand): KitchenAid is a Whirlpool Corporation brand. Whirlpool’s Greenville, Ohio, small-appliance operation is documented for stand mixers and blenders, with imported components in the supply chain. [1][2]
  • KitchenAid → Whirlpool Corporation (Owner): Whirlpool Corporation, United States; KitchenAid appears in its 2025 report and June 2026 brand portfolio. [1][4]
  • Whirlpool Corporation → KitchenAid manufacturing (Manufacturer): Whirlpool’s small-appliance operations make KitchenAid products; a 2019 Greenville filing identifies stand-mixer and blender production using foreign components. [2][3]
  • KitchenAid manufacturing → Greenville, Ohio, USA (Factory): Small-appliance production described in the 2019 filing; refurbishment separately documented for 2025. [2][3]

Who owns KitchenAid?

KitchenAid is a brand within Whirlpool Corporation’s portfolio alongside Maytag, Amana and JennAir. That corporate relationship covers multiple appliance categories and does not identify every licensee, supplier or individual assembly plant. [1][4]

Ownership guides: WhirlpoolAmanaMaytag

Who actually makes KitchenAid products?

The Greenville foreign-trade-zone notice describes Whirlpool’s production scope including stand mixers, blenders and related parts. Its listed foreign components include motors, gears, switches, bowls and attachments. A US manufacturing operation can therefore use components from overseas. [2]

Where are KitchenAid products made?

Greenville is the named Ohio operation. The 2025 technical report identifies KitchenAid Small Appliance Operations there as inspecting, repairing and refurbishing returned products from the US and Canada. That report confirms refurbishment specifically; the earlier production filing supplies the separate new-manufacturing evidence. [2][3]

Is KitchenAid made in China or the USA?

US small-appliance production is documented at Greenville, but it is not evidence that every KitchenAid appliance or component is American-made. China-specific origin for unlisted models is Unconfirmed in this review; check the model’s product label. [2]

Same factory, different label

KitchenAid, Whirlpool and Maytag share a parent company. The 2025 report also discusses KitchenAid and JennAir downdraft induction cooktops together. Neither fact is enough to call all their products identical or assign all categories to Greenville. [1]

Compare the sourced ownership and manufacturing guides: WhirlpoolMaytagGE AppliancesFrigidaireAmana

Ownership timeline

  1. 2019-06-28: Federal Register notice described Whirlpool’s Greenville small-appliance production and imported components. [2]
  2. 2025: Whirlpool documented KitchenAid refurbishment at Greenville. [3]
  3. 2026-06-24: Whirlpool reaffirmed KitchenAid in its current brand portfolio. [4]

Frequently asked questions

4 questions about this supply chain, answered from the records above.

Who makes KitchenAid?

Whirlpool’s small-appliance operations make KitchenAid products; a 2019 Greenville filing identifies stand-mixer and blender production using foreign components.[2][3]

Who owns KitchenAid?

Whirlpool Corporation, United States; KitchenAid appears in its 2025 report and June 2026 brand portfolio.[1][4]

Where are KitchenAid products made?

Greenville, Ohio, USA, is a confirmed small-appliance operation. The 2019 filing concerns production; the 2025 technical report separately confirms refurbishment there.[2][3]

Are KitchenAid mixers made in the USA?

Whirlpool’s Greenville, Ohio, production filing covers stand mixers and imported components. US production does not mean all components are domestic.[2]

Sources and scope

Year-only source dates denote the report’s coverage year. Dated disclosures establish the facts described at that time. Plant output, contracts and ownership can change; this is a selected map, not a complete supplier census.

  1. [1] Whirlpool Corporation Annual Report 2025 — 2025 · Primary source · Reviewed 2026-10-21.

    Identifies Whirlpool, KitchenAid and Maytag brands; explicitly locates Whirlpool/Maytag top-load laundry production in Marion and Clyde, Ohio.

  2. [2] Federal Register: Whirlpool small-appliance production in Greenville — 2019-06-28 · Primary source · Reviewed 2026-10-21.

    Describes Greenville production scope including stand mixers and blenders, using foreign components such as motors, gears and bowls.

  3. [3] Whirlpool 2025 Corporate Responsibility Technical Report — 2025 · Primary source · Reviewed 2026-10-21.

    Documents KitchenAid Small Appliance Operations refurbishment at Greenville, Ohio; refurbishment is not new-product assembly.

  4. [4] Whirlpool celebrates 115 years of manufacturing — 2026-06-24 · Primary source · Reviewed 2026-10-21.

    Confirms the US corporate base, brand portfolio and approximately 80% US production figure for major appliances sold in the US, at corporation level.

Unconfirmed

  • Country and OEM for individual unlisted KitchenAid appliances, licensed categories and components.
  • A blanket claim that every KitchenAid appliance is made at Greenville.