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31: 449:, and a variety of bronze water service valves and fittings for potable water distribution systems. The company was founded in the early 1890s by James Jones, and expanded from primarily manufacturing bronze valves to also manufacturing bronze fire hydrants in 1926. The company’s administrative headquarters are located in 278:
Jim Walter Corporation acquired U.S. Pipe in 1969, and in 2005, it acquired Mueller Co. and Anvil International. The three businesses were combined to form Mueller Water Products. The combined entity was then spun off as the publicly held Mueller Water Products, Inc. in 2006, moving its headquarters
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manufacturers, and was later renamed Grinnell Co. in 1919, after the company's president, Frederick Grinnell. In 1899, 12 companies incorporated as United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Company, which would later be known as U.S. Pipe after dropping "cast iron" from the company name in 1929.
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generated by the casting process. Mueller Co. offers all of its waterworks brass products in low-lead varieties. MWP utilizes Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and establish KPI targets in order to track and drive sustainability results. They track performance KPIs in Energy, Water Conservation,
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division, which now operates under the Mueller Co. business unit. Early in 2017 Mueller Water Products sold its Anvil International division to One Equity Partners and also completed the acquisition of Singer Valve, a manufacturer of automatic control valves.
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was incorporated as a standalone business on September 22, 2005, but the company traces the history of its business units, subsidiaries and brands back as far as 1857, when the forerunner to
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condition assessment. It has conducted and completed projects in North America, Europe, Australia, South Africa, and Singapore that have mitigated the loss of millions of gallons of
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via leaking infrastructure. In 2012, Mueller Service Co., which also provides assessment and remediation services for water utilities, was consolidated under the Echologics brand.
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from the company's birthplace of Decatur, Illinois, to Atlanta, Georgia. Initially, MWP operated with three business units—
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Mueller Water Products is a publicly traded company governed by a board of 10 directors, including former
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process, which reduces the amount of required materials for casting and reduces the amount of waste and
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and Mueller Technologies—that oversee more than a dozen brands and affiliates, including
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Hydro Gate provides water control gates for multiple industries and applications including
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Mueller Co. is one of the largest North American manufacturers of
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Grinnell Co. became known as Anvil International in 2000.
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Milliken Valve Co. develops, manufacturers, and sells
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Manufacturing companies based in Georgia (U.S. state)
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The company is headquartered in 393:develops, manufactures and sells valves, 887:. Mueller Water Products. Archived from 695:. Mueller Water Products. Archived from 661:. Mueller Water Products. Archived from 503:U.S. Pipe Valve & Hydrant Division 594:U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 572: 1287:American companies established in 1857 907: 905: 772:. Reuters. 2012-03-08. Archived from 718:"Profile: Mueller Water Products Inc" 486:is a manufacturer and distributor of 7: 885:"Intelligent Technology. Smart Move" 371:detection of underground leaks and 14: 345:, and pipe condition assessment. 539:MWP is the only manufacturer of 488:advanced metering infrastructure 1302:1857 establishments in Illinois 1208:. U.S. Pipe Valve & Hydrant 866:. Water Technology. 2012-11-03 105:Scott Hall (President and CEO) 1: 939:Kenter, Peter (2011-06-24). 367:specializes in non-invasive 221:Mueller Water Products, Inc. 24:Mueller Water Products, Inc. 1257:U.S. Green Building Council 1232:"Environmental Stewardship" 823:ir.muellerwaterproducts.com 799:ir.muellerwaterproducts.com 558:U.S. Green Building Council 1318: 912:James, Adam (2011-11-03). 748:Atlanta Business Chronicle 15: 720:. Reuters. Archived from 227:company headquartered in 28: 1253:"Mueller Water Products" 1234:. Mueller Water Products 1131:. Milliken Valve Company 845:. Mueller Water Products 616:. Mueller Water Products 341:, water infrastructure, 16:Not to be confused with 492:automatic meter reading 167:$ 419.5 million (2016) 155:$ 1.280 billion (2016) 131:$ 120.6 million (2016) 119:$ 1.138 billion (2014) 1129:"About Milliken Valve" 1076:joneswaterproducts.com 1048:"Hydro Gate Line Card" 498:in the United States. 256:Mueller Water Products 143:$ 63.9 million (2016) 54:Russell 2000 Component 1092:. James Jones Company 1011:. Henry Pratt Company 210:.muellerwaterproducts 843:"Board of Directors" 442:James Jones Company 433:, dam projects, and 195:Mueller Technologies 458:Milliken Valve Co. 451:Ontario, California 391:Henry Pratt Company 385:Henry Pratt Company 173:Number of employees 25: 547:that utilizes the 264:Hieronymus Mueller 18:Mueller Industries 1152:. 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Mueller Industries

Traded as
NYSE
MWA
Russell 2000 Component
infrastructure
Atlanta, Georgia
Operating income
Net income
Total assets
Total equity
Divisions
Mueller Co.
www.muellerwaterproducts.com
publicly traded
Atlanta, Georgia
fire hydrants
Mueller Co.
Echologics
Mueller Systems
Mueller Water Products
Mueller Co.
Hieronymus Mueller
Decatur, Illinois
sprinkler
Mueller Co.
valve
hydrant
Atlanta

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