[AMEX:GRC] THE GORMAN-RUPP COMPANY > 31.08 +1.63 [5.53%]
The Gorman-Rupp Company engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of pumps and related fluid control equipment. The company offers various pumps, including self priming centrifugal, standard centrifugal, magnetic drive centrifugal, axial and mixed flow, rotary gear, diaphragm, bellows, and oscillating. It sells its larger pumps for use in the construction, industrial, sewage, and waste handling fields; for boosting low residential water pressure; for pumping refined petroleum products, including the ground refueling of aircraft; for heating and cooling in heating, ventilating, and air conditioning applications; for various agricultural purposes; and for fire protection, as well as for dewatering and flood control purposes. The company's small pumps are used in various products, including food processing, chemical, photo processing, and waste treatment, as well as in heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment; appliances; and automated explosive detection systems in airports. It markets its products in the United States and Canada through distributors, manufacturers' representatives, third-party distributor catalogs, and by direct sales. The Gorman-Rupp was founded in 1933 and is based in Mansfield, Ohio.
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