Gorman-Rupp Company (The)
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The Gorman-Rupp Company designs, manufactures, and sells pumps and pump systems for water, wastewater, construction, dewatering, industrial, petroleum, original equipment, agriculture, fire protection, and heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) applications. Headquartered in Mansfield, Ohio, the company operates manufacturing facilities across the United States and Canada, with international sales extending to over 100 countries. Gorman-Rupp's product portfolio includes centrifugal pumps, diaphragm pumps, rotary gear pumps, and priming-assisted pumps marketed under brands including Gorman-Rupp, Patterson, and AMT. The company serves municipal, industrial, construction, and OEM markets through a network of independent distributors and direct sales. Gorman-Rupp employs approximately 1,200 people and generates annual revenues exceeding $500 million. The company maintains a strong position in the self-priming pump market and holds significant market share in municipal wastewater applications. Recent developments include ongoing investments in manufacturing automation and expanded production capacity at its Ohio facilities. Founded in 1934, Gorman-Rupp has maintained continuous dividend payments for over 40 consecutive years, reflecting its stable business model and consistent financial performance. The company's vertical integration strategy, manufacturing most pump components in-house, provides quality control and supply chain advantages in its served markets.