Valmont Industries

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Valmont Industries, Inc.
Company type Public
NYSE:  VMI
S&P 400 Component
IndustryDiversified Industrial
Founded1946;79 years ago (1946) in Nebraska, United States
FounderRobert B. Daugherty
Headquarters
15000 Valmont Plaza, Omaha, Nebraska
,
United States
Area served
International
Key people
Avner M. Applbaum (president and CEO)
ProductsProducts for the infrastructure and agriculture markets
Brands31
Revenue$4.3 billion net sales
Total assets 84 manufacturing facilities
Number of employees
11,000 (2023) [1]
Website www.valmont.com

Valmont Industries, Inc. is a large, publicly held American manufacturer of Valley center pivot and linear irrigation equipment, windmill support structures, lighting and traffic poles and steel utility poles.

Their corporate office is in Omaha, Nebraska. Their plant and aviation department is in Valley, Nebraska. Valmont has many worldwide locations including Europe, China and India. The company name comes from a combination of the names of two nearby towns, Fremont and Valley.[ citation needed ]

Mogens Bay was appointed Head Chairman and C.E.O. following the retirement of founder Robert B. Daugherty in 2004.

Valmont produces products for the agricultural industry.

The company was founded by Robert B. Daugherty. [2]

See also

References

  1. "About Us". Valmont.
  2. International Directory of Company Histories. Gale virtual reference library. St. James Press. 1997. p. 469. ISBN   978-1-55862-353-8 . Retrieved 2025-01-03.