Valmont Industries
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| legal form | Corporation |
| ISIN | US9202531011 |
| founding | 1946 |
| Seat | Omaha , United States |
| management | Mogens C. Bay (Chairman and CEO ) |
| Number of employees | 10,552 |
| sales | 2,522,000,000 USD |
| Branch | Metal processing |
| Website | www.valmont.com |
| As of December 31, 2016 | |
Valmont Industries is an American manufacturer of masts made of steel , aluminum and GRP (power and lighting masts , wind power towers, pivot irrigation systems ).
history
In 1946, Robert B. Daugherty invested $ 5,000 in Valley Manufacturing , which would later be renamed Valmont Industries. In 1954 he licensed a pivot irrigation system from Frank Zybach. In the 1960s, the company developed a fast resistance welding process and began manufacturing tubular poles for street lighting and traffic lights.
Individual evidence
- ^ Board, Corporate Officers, & Management
- ↑ a b Valmont 2016 Form 10-K Report , accessed May 20, 2017
- ^ History