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Advent’s Whirlpool India deal collapses

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December 07, 2025

PART OF THE disagreement that scuttled the deal was that Advent wanted lower pricing since Whirlpool faces short-term headwinds in India, including stricter regulations on product standards and energy efficiency norms, said a source close to the negotiations.

Whirlpool parent's “sole objective was to raise cash here to pay off debt, and the value they wanted was more,” said another person familiar with the negotiations. Reuters could not immediately determine how much Whirlpool was asking for and what Advent's coun

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