MANSFIELD, Ohio (March 1, 2013) – The Gorman-Rupp Company announces its 80th anniversary.
Eighty years ago today, Gorman-Rupp was founded by J.C. Gorman and Herb Rupp, two entrepreneurs who had a chance encounter on the streets of Mansfield, Ohio. That meeting in March 1933 was the formation of what would eventually become one of the premier pump manufacturing organizations in America - and one that would have worldwide impact.
The Gorman-Rupp Company now occupies millions of square feet in manufacturing, warehousing and distribution facilities all over the globe and touts the best distributor network in the industry. Gorman-Rupp thanks its customers for their business.
The Gorman-Rupp Company is a manufacturer of pumps and pumping systems for the municipal, water, wastewater, sewage, industrial, construction, and original equipment manufacturing markets.