Mayor Mark Weber (right) shaking hands with Marc Bitzer (left), chairman and CEO of Whirlpool Corporation.
Mayor Mark Weber (right) shaking hands with Marc Bitzer (left), chairman and CEO of Whirlpool Corporation.

Whirlpool Corporation announced during an event in Clyde, that it plans to expand its Ohio operations with a new, state-of-the-art production facility in Perrysburg.

The facility will be at the former Toledo Solar site at 1775 Progress Drive and will undergo more than $60 million in upgrades and transformation. The investment will include the installation of advanced manufacturing technologies and …