The Gorman-Rupp Company Common Shares

The Gorman-Rupp Co. engages in the design, manufacture, and global marketing of pumps and pump systems. The company is headquartered in Mansfield Ohio, Ohio and currently employs 1,415 full-time employees. The Company’s product line consists of pump models ranging in size from 1/4 to nearly 15 feet and ranging in rated capacity from less than one gallon per minute to nearly one million gallons per minute. The types of pumps which the Company produces include self-priming centrifugal, standard centrifugal, magnetic drive centrifugal, axial and mixed-flow, vertical turbine line shaft, submersible, high-pressure booster, rotary gear, rotary vein, diaphragm, bellows and oscillating. Its pumps have driven that range from fractional horsepower electric motors up to larger electric motors or internal combustion engines capable of producing several thousand horsepower.