Valmont Industries was founded by Robert B. Daugherty when he invested in a small manufacturing company run by inventor Sam McCleneghan in Valley, Nebraska in 1946.
He later helped to develop the center pivot irrigation pipe that changed farming.
Today Valmont Industries operates through four divisions: Engineered Infrastructure Projects, Irrigation, Utilities Support Structures, and Coatings. The company also manufactures tubular products and distributes industrial fasteners.
The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol VMI, is a member of the S&P 400, is $682 in the Fortune 1000, has 10,769 employees, and had $3.19 billion in revenue in 2013.
Valmont Industries
Valmont Industries was founded by Robert B. Daugherty when he invested in a small manufacturing company run by inventor Sam McCleneghan in Valley, Nebraska in 1946.
He later helped to develop the center pivot irrigation pipe that changed farming.
Today Valmont Industries operates through four divisions: Engineered Infrastructure Projects, Irrigation, Utilities Support Structures, and Coatings. The company also manufactures tubular products and distributes industrial fasteners.
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The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol VMI, is a member of the S&P 400, is $682 in the Fortune 1000, has 10,769 employees, and had $3.19 billion in revenue in 2013.