BNET Industries

Valmont Industries Inc.

(VMI) is in the Manufacturing Industry

Market Cap:$2.1B

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.9B

Public
US

Dow Jones Description

We know the business world changes quickly. Valmont Tubing rides the wave of change by constantly examining the marketplace for new opportunities to increase our capabilities and market penetration. Hand in hand with the business environment is Valmont Tubing's commitment to remain at the very cutting edge of new tubular products and technology. We have introduced many new processes and products to the marketplace, and our research and development efforts never stop. Valmont Tubing balances the creation of new products against the manufacturing capabilities available. As our history shows, when the need for additional line capacity exists, we move swiftly to turn that need into reality. Valmont Tubing defines quality in tubular products. For state-of-the-art products, more and more companies are discovering the Valmont Tubing difference. Our company constantly researches market factors and supply sources to obtain first-rate materials at the very best prices. When your company saves by dealing with Valmont Tubing, we both succeed. "Our goal is to improve operating profit while leveraging the investment in our business." And at Valmont Tubing , we succeed when you succeed. It's that simple. Our mission statement is also our promise to you, our customers now and in the future.

President

Earl Foust

Number of Employees 7,300

Contact Information

1 Valmont Plaza

Omaha, Nebraska 68154-5214

valmont.com

(402) 963-1000

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Ornamental and Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing: 332323

Recent Events

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10/06/09 - New Investment - View Story
Waverly council to disucss rezoning Valmont site

10/01/09 - Sites Leased - View Story
Valmont Board Declares Quarterly Dividend

9/09/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story
Valmont Reports Second Quarter Results Second Quarter Highlights:- Record second quarter sales, operating income and...

7/25/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

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Valmont Industries, Inc. Q3 2009 (Qtr End 9/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2009-10-19

Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Michael Coleman - Sterne, Agree & Leach. Michael Coleman - Sterne, Agree & Leach I wanted to ask, you mentioned you're going to maintain a conservative financial position, but could you talk about potential acquisition opportunities you have...

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Valmont Industries, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2009-02-18

Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions Your first question comes from Arnie Ursaner from CJS. Arnie Ursaner – CJS Hi, good morning. Mogens Bay Good morning. Arnie Ursaner – CJS My first question relates to the Engineered Support Structures Segment margin. I've gone back five years and you've been no where...

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Omaha, Neb.-Based Irrigation Equipment Maker Valmont Plans Move to Big Board.

- 2002-07-11

By John Taylor, Omaha World-Herald, Neb. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 11--Valmont Industries Inc., the Omaha-based maker of irrigation equipment and poles, towers and structures, has been approved to list its common stock on the New York Stock Exchange. Mogens C....

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Omaha World-Herald, Neb., Business Briefs Column.

- 1998-09-21

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 18--VALMONT EXPECTATIONS DOWN: Valmont Industries Inc. has lowered its earnings expectations for the third and fourth quarters. Valmont expects 1998 third-quarter per share earnings to be in the range of 18 to 20 cents. Earlier, the company said it...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio)	Position
Earl Foust	President
Huang X. Yong	President, China
Leonard M. Adams	Group President, North American Irrigation and Tubing
Victor D. Grizzle	Group President, Valmont International
Terry J. McClain	CFO & Senior Vice President
Robert E. Meaney	Secretary & Senior Vice President
Ann F. Ashford	Vice President, HR
Bernhard L. Kiep	Vice President and General Manager, International Irrigation
Brian Desigio	Vice President Corporate Development
Craig Malsam	Vice President
Dan Witt	Vice President Sales & Customer Service, North American Structures
Doug Kochenderfer	Vice President and General Manager, Specialty Structures
Douglas C. Sherman	Vice President, Market Development
Douglas C. Shermanbr	Vice President
Duane Bier	Vice President, Operations
James L. Brown	Vice President, North America Sales
James P. Ruddy	Vice President, Steel Business Units
John G. Graboski	Vice President Human Resources
Joseph A. Kerner	Vice President and General Manager, Specialty Structures
Klavs Guldager	Vice President, Operations
Mark C. Jaksich	Vice President, Corporate Controller
Mark E. Treinen	Treasurer & Vice President, Corp Dev
Michael Banat	Vice President
P. Thomas Pogge	General Counsel, Secretary & Vice President
Richard Cornish	Vice President & General Manager, Galvanizing Services
Stephen B. Legrand	Vice President, Operations Irrigation
Steven A. Schmid	Vice President, Operations
Steven G. Branscombe	Vice President Information Technology
Thomas F. Sanderson	Vice President Sales and Marketing, North American Structures
Thomas J. Sutko	Vice President, Operations, North American Structures
Todd Barth	Vice President and General Manager, North American Lighting & Traffic Structures
Wally Pasko	Vice President Procurement
Walter P. Pasko	Vice President Procurement
Wesley J. Oliphant	Vice President, Steel Business Unit
Robert B. Daugherty	Founder
Jake LaRue	Manager
Jeffrey Laudin	Manager, Investor Relations
Paul Michaud	Reg Manager, Sales
Kenneth E. Stinson	Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio)	Position
Stephen R. Lewis	Chairman Riversource Funds
Thomas F. Madison	Chairman
Walter Scott Jr.	Chairman
Clark T Randt Jr	Board of Directors
Glen A. Barton	Member, Board of Directors
K.R. den Daas	Board of Directors
Kaj Den Daas	Board of Directors
Walter Scott Jr.	Board of Directors

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	President, China	Current
Valmont Industries, Inc.	General Manager, China	Former
Valmont Industries, Inc.	General Manager	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Group President, North American Irrigation and Tubing	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Group President, Valmont International	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	CFO & Senior Vice President	Current
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Principal Financial Officer	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Secretary & Senior Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President, HR	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President and General Manager, International Irrigation	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President Corporate Development	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President Sales & Customer Service, North American Structures	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President and General Manager, Specialty Structures	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President, Market Development	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President, Operations	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President, North America Sales	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President, Steel Business Units	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President Human Resources	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President and General Manager, Specialty Structures	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President, Operations	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President, Corporate Controller	Current
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Principal Accounting Officer	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Treasurer & Vice President, Corp Dev	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	General Counsel, Secretary & Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President & General Manager, Galvanizing Services	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President, Operations Irrigation	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President, Operations	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President Information Technology	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President Sales and Marketing, North American Structures	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President, Operations, North American Structures	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President and General Manager, North American Lighting & Traffic Structures	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President Procurement	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President Procurement	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Vice President, Steel Business Unit	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Founder	Current
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Director	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Manager	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Manager, Investor Relations	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Reg Manager, Sales	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Carleton College	President Emeritus	Current
Teneros, Inc.	Co-Founder	Current
University of California, Davis	Professor	Current
Clariphy Communications Inc	Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering	Current
The Presidential Practice		Current
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Chairman Riversource Funds	Current
Clariphy Communications Inc	Board of Directors	Current
PC Helps Support, LLC	Board of Directors	Current
Axcient Incorporated	Board of Directors	Current
Teneros, Inc.	Chief Executive Officer	Former
Pharmanex, LLC	co-founder	Former
Pharmanex, LLC	partner	Former
Carleton College	Professor of Economics	Former
Harvard Corporation		Former
University of Sussex		Former
Bell Laboratories		Former
University of Nairobi		Former
Stanford University	Ph.D.	Former
University of California, Berkeley	Ph.D. Degree	Former
Stanford University	M.A.	Former
Williams College	B.A.	Former
Rutgers University	B.S. Degree	Former
Macalester College	Degrees	Former

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Valmont Industries, Inc.	Chairman	Current
Keywordmax	Board of Directors	Current
COMMERCE5, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Rimage Corporation	Board of Directors	Current
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Director	Current
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.	Director	Current
Spanlink Communications, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Reg.Net, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Directtrack, LLC	Board of Directors	Current
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.	Finance Committee Member	Current
Mlm	CEO	Former
US WEST, Inc.	President	Former
Digital River, Inc.	Chairman	Former
Digital River, Inc.	Board of Directors	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Chairman	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Sports Beijing	Board of Directors	Current
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
The People's Republic of China Aid	U.S. Ambassador	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Member, Board of Directors	Current
Newmont Mining Corporation	Board of Directors	Current
Caterpillar, Inc.	Chief Executive Officer	Former
Newmont Mining Corporation	Chairman	Former
Caterpillar, Inc.	Chairman	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Peter Kiewit Sons', Inc.	Chief Executive Officer	Current
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Executive Compensation	Current
Peter Kiewit Sons', Inc.	Chairman	Current
ConAgra Foods, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Peter Kiewit Sons', Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
The McCarthy Group L.L.C.	Board of Directors	Current
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
National Academy of Engineering	Member	Current
National Academy of Construction	Member	Current
American Society of Civil Engineers	Member	Current
Kiewit Mining Group, Inc.	Chairman & CEO	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Midamerican Energy Holdings Company	Board of Directors	Current
Valmont Industries, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Level 3 Communications, Inc.	Chairman	Former
Level 3 Communications, Inc.	Board of Directors	Former
Peter Kiewit Sons', Inc.	Chairman	Former
Commonwealth Telephone Enterprises Inc.	Board of Directors	Former
Burlington Resources, Inc.	Board of Directors	Former

VMI $80.13 -1.37 (-1.68% )

Intraday

3 Month

6 Month

1 Year

Average Volume	288,439
Shares Outstanding	26.28M
Market Cap	2.1B
Year High	89.3
Year Low	37.49
Earnings Per Share	5.68
P/E Ratio	14.11
Dividend	0.60
Yield	0.75

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