Exhibit 21



MAYTAG CORPORATION



List of Subsidiaries of the Registrant



The following schedule lists the subsidiaries of Maytag Corporation, a Delaware corporation, as of January 3, 2004.





|                                                     |  |                                 
|---------------------------------------------------- |  | --------------------------------
|Corporate Name                                       |  | State or Country of Organization
|Maytag Appliances Sales Company                      |  | Delaware                        
|Maytag Holdings, Inc.                                |  | Delaware                        
|Dixie-Narco, Inc.                                    |  | Delaware                        
|Amana Financial Services, Inc.                       |  | Delaware                        
|Amana Finance Partnership (50%)                      |  | Illinois                        
|Maytag Foreign Sales Corporation                     |  | Virgin Islands                  
|Maytag Services,LLC                                  |  | Delaware                        
|The Hoover Company                                   |  | Delaware                        
|The Hoover Company (Sales)                           |  | Delaware                        
|The Hoover General, LLC                              |  | Delaware                        
|The Hoover Limited, LLC                              |  | Delaware                        
|Hoover Company I LP                                  |  | Delaware                        
|Maytag International, Inc.                           |  | Delaware                        
|Maharashtra Investment, Inc.                         |  | Delaware                        
|Maytag Manufacturing, LLC                            |  | Delaware                        
|Maytag Mexico Appliance Products, S. de R.L de C.V.  |  | Mexico                          
|Maytag Mexico Administration, S. de R.L. de C.V.     |  | Mexico                          
|Jade Products Company                                |  | Delaware                        
|Maytag Comercial, S.de R.L. de C.V.                  |  | Mexico                          
|Maytag Servicios, S.de R.L. de C.V.                  |  | Mexico                          
|Hoover Holdings Inc.                                 |  | Delaware                        
|Juver Industrial S.A. de C.V.                        |  | Mexico                          
|Maytag Limited                                       |  | Canada                          
|Maytag Europe Ltd.                                   |  | United Kingdom                  
|Maytag (Australia) Pty., Ltd.                        |  | Australia                       
|Maytag Worldwide N.V.                                |  | Netherlands                     
|Maytag Worldwide N.V. M                              |  | Antilles                        
|AERA (Hong Kong) PTE LTD                             |  | Singapore                       
|Maytag International Investments, Inc.               |  | Delaware                        
|Maytag I.I., Inc. (1-6)                              |  | Delaware                        
|Maytag International Investments B.V. (I-VI)         |  | Netherlands                     
|Hefei Rongshida Plastic Rubber Co. Ltd. (50.5%)      |  | China                           
|Hefei Rongshida Washing Machine Ltd. (50.5%)         |  | China                           
|Hefei Rongshida Motor Co. Ltd. (50.5%)               |  | China                           
|Hefei Rongshida Refrigerator Co. Ltd. (50.5%)        |  | China                           
|Hefei Rongshida Mold Co. Ltd. (50.5%)                |  | China                           
|Hefei Rongshida Daily Use Appliance Co. Ltd. (50.5%) |  | China                           
|Anvil Technologies LLC                               |  | Delaware                        



NOTE:
Ownership in subsidiaries is 100% unless otherwise indicated.



Other subsidiaries in the aggregate would not constitute a significant subsidiary.