Formerly | Vermeer Manufacturing Company |
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Founded | 1948 |
Founder | Gary Vermeer |
Headquarters | |
Number of employees | 3,400[1] |
Website | vermeer |
Vermeer Corporation is a manufacturer of industrial and agricultural equipment.[2] The privately held company distributes products globally from seven production facilities and offices in Pella, Iowa, United States and multiple locations worldwide. Founded in 1948[3] by Gary Vermeer, as Vermeer Manufacturing Company, the company is in its third generation of family management under President and CEO Jason Andringa as well as other members of the third generation.[4][5] Vermeer serves the construction, landscaping, environmental, excavation, and forage markets domestically and internationally from locations in the Netherlands, Germany, mainland China, Singapore, Hong Kong (China), Canada, and Brazil, as well as various wholly and partially owned subsidiaries in the United States.[6] Its products are sold and supported by independent dealers in over 60 countries.