The Whirlpool Grand Side by Side freestanding fridge and freezer pair (SW8 AM2C XARL UK and UW8 F2C XLSB) has won Fridge/Freezer of the Year in the Trusted Reviews Awards 2018.

The Trusted Reviews Awards celebrate the technology, products and innovations that stand out from the crowd. Following Whirlpool’s success in the Fridge/Freezer of the Year category, the Grand Side by Side has been entered into the Large Home Products of the Year 2018 category. The winner will be announced at the awards ceremony, which takes place on Thursday 8^th November 2018.

Trusted Reviews has tested more than 1,000 products over the past 12 months, and the Whirlpool fridge and freezer pair performed particularly well. The freestanding fridge (SW8 AM2C XARL UK) scored five stars and was given the ‘Highly Recommended’ accolade. The refrigerator was praised for its massive capacity, consistent cooling, low running costs and described as a winner¹.

The Whirlpool freestanding freezer (UW8 F2C XLSB) also scored five stars and received the ‘Highly Recommended’ honour. The freezer was commended for its outstanding looks, capacity, energy efficiency and performance².

Trusted Reviews remarked on both the fridge and freezer as standalone appliances as well as praising them as a pair: ‘the pair is a stunningly good-looking, flush-fitting stainless-steel duo, with capacity and energy efficiency that no US-style side-by-side fridge freezer can touch’².

Sinead O’Brien, Brand Marketing Executive, Whirlpool says: “We are delighted that the Whirlpool Grand Side by Side has won Fridge/Freezer of the Year in the Trusted Reviews Awards. Whirlpool is proud to be able to offer appliances with advanced technology, features and aesthetics, to further improve consumers’ lives.”

For more information on the Whirlpool Grand Side by Side freestanding fridge and freezer pair (SW8 AM2C XARL UK and UW8 F2C XLSB), and any other appliances, visit the website at www.whirlpool.co.uk

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1. The Whirlpool Grand Side-by-Side cooling pair of appliances (SW8 AM2C XARL and UW8 F2C XLSB), with sophisticated aesthetics and intelligent intuitive technology that makes modern everyday life easier

Notes for editor:

¹ Trusted Reviews’ review of the Whirlpool freestanding fridge (SW8 AM2C XARL UK), February 2018.

² Trusted Reviews’ review of the Whirlpool freestanding freezer (UW8 F2C XLSB), March 2018.

The Whirlpool brand is part of Whirlpool UK Appliances Limited. Superior performance, intuitive technology, and cutting-edge design are the key pillars of the Whirlpool brand, achieving industry and consumer recognition for its collection of intelligent 6^TH SENSE^® appliance technology.

About Whirlpool UK Appliances Limited:

Whirlpool UK Appliances Limited is managed by Whirlpool EMEA, part of Whirlpool Corporation, the global leader in manufacturing and marketing of home appliances. Whirlpool UK Appliances Limited is the only white goods manufacturer in the UK to operate its own independent service and logistics operations.

Whirlpool UK Appliances Limited fully supports the AMDEA safety initiative, Register My Appliance, and is committed to encouraging householders to register their appliances: http://www.registermyappliance.org.uk/

About Whirlpool Corporation:

Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) is the world’s leading major home appliance company, with approximately $21 billion in annual sales, 92,000 employees and 70 manufacturing and technology research centers in 2017. The company markets Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Consul, Brastemp, Amana, Bauknecht, Jenn-Air, Indesit, Hotpoint and other major brand names in nearly every country throughout the world. In Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) it has approximately 22,000 employees, a sales presence in more than 30 countries and manufacturing sites in seven countries. Whirlpool EMEA is an operating segment of Whirlpool Corporation. Whirlpool Corp.’s EMEA Headquarters are located in Pero (MI), Italy. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com or find us on LinkedIn,  Twitter and Medium.

About Trusted Reviews
Trusted Reviews, part of TI (previously Time Inc UK), is a comprehensive source of independent expert reviews, user reviews and news about consumer electronics products. It publishes over 1,000 expert reviews each year and covers all areas of tech including mobile phones, TVs, gaming, audio, cameras, laptops and computing as well as home appliances.

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23^rd October 2018