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'''Hunter Industries''' is a manufacturer of [[irrigation]] equipment for the [[landscaping]] and [[golf course]] industries,<ref>[http://landscapemanagement.net/2013/06/12/hunter-helps-promote-smart-irrigation-month/ "Hunter helps promote Smart Irrigation Month"] ''Landscape Management''. Retrieved 30 October 2013.</ref> based in [[San Marcos, California]].<ref>[http://www.lawnandlandscape.com/ll-011713-clca-honors-four.aspx "CLCA honors four"] ''Lawn and Landscape''. Retrieved 30 October 2013.</ref> They have manufacturing facilities in San Marcos and Fresno, California, and Tijuana, Mexico, as well as sales offices in the Australia, Europe, United States, the Middle-East, and China.<ref>[http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=4278503 "Hunter Industries"] ''Bloomberg Businessweek''. Retrieved 30 October 2013.</ref> |
'''Hunter Industries''' is a manufacturer of [[irrigation]] equipment for the [[landscaping]] and [[golf course]] industries,<ref>[http://landscapemanagement.net/2013/06/12/hunter-helps-promote-smart-irrigation-month/ "Hunter helps promote Smart Irrigation Month"] ''Landscape Management''. Retrieved 30 October 2013.</ref> based in [[San Marcos, California]].<ref>[http://www.lawnandlandscape.com/ll-011713-clca-honors-four.aspx "CLCA honors four"] ''Lawn and Landscape''. Retrieved 30 October 2013.</ref> They have manufacturing facilities in San Marcos and Fresno, California, and Tijuana, Mexico, as well as sales offices in the Australia, Europe, United States, the Middle-East, and China.<ref>[http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=4278503 "Hunter Industries"] ''Bloomberg Businessweek''. Retrieved 30 October 2013.</ref> |
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Hunter produces pop-up gear-driven rotors, spray sprinklers, valves, controllers, central controllers and weather sensors.<ref>[https://www.lawnandlandscape.com/ll-072613-hunter-watersense-label.aspx "Hunter receives WaterSense labeling"] ''Lawn and Landscape''. Retrieved 30 October 2013.</ref><ref>[http://www.turfmagazine.com/article-9695.aspx?highlight=hunter%20industries "Can't Stand the Pressure?"] ''Turf''. Retrieved 30 October 2013.</ref> The company reports that it holds more than 250 product patents and 40 trademarks.<ref>[http://www.igin.com/article-3409-smart_controllers_for_the_residential_market.html "Smart Controllers for the Residential Market"] ''Irrigation and Green Industry''. Retrieved 30 October 2013.</ref><ref>[http://www.lawnandlandscape.com/ll0713-fresh-water-technology.aspx "Fresh water tech"] ''Lawn and Landscape''. Retrieved 30 October 2013.</ref><ref>[http://www.golfcourseindustry.com/gci0113-new-products-gis-2013-show.aspx "Showstoppers"] ''Golf Course Industry''. Retrieved 30 October 2013.</ref> |
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Hunter produces pop-up gear-driven rotors, spray sprinklers, valves, controllers, central controllers and weather sensors. The company reports that it holds more than 250 product patents and 40 trademarks. |
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The company was founded in 1981 by Edwin J. Hunter and Paul M. Hunter, to produce a compact landscape sprinkler called the "PGP" (an acronym meaning "professional gear-driven pop-up"). The current president and CEO is Richard E. Hunter, Edwin’s son. Richard's son, Greg Hunter, is the Chief Operating Officer. Most of the Hunter family is actively involved in the company. In a bid to broaden their product offerings, Hunter purchased FX Lighting and Grizzle & Hunter (renamed Hunter Custom Molding) and has integrated it into their product offerings. |
The company was founded in 1981 by Edwin J. Hunter and Paul M. Hunter, to produce a compact landscape sprinkler called the "PGP" (an acronym meaning "professional gear-driven pop-up"). The current president and CEO is Richard E. Hunter, Edwin’s son. Richard's son, Greg Hunter, is the Chief Operating Officer. Most of the Hunter family is actively involved in the company. In a bid to broaden their product offerings, Hunter purchased FX Lighting and Grizzle & Hunter (renamed Hunter Custom Molding) and has integrated it into their product offerings. |
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| Company type | Private Corporation |
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| Industry | Landscape & Lighting |
| Genre | Manufacturing |
| Predecessor | Richard E. Hunter |
| Founded | 1981 |
| Founder | Edwin J. Hunter and Paul M. Hunter |
| Headquarters | , United States |
Key people | Greg Hunter, President |
| Products | Irrigation equipment |
| Website | http://www.hunterindustries.com |
Hunter Industries is a manufacturer of irrigation equipment for the landscaping and golf course industries,[1] based in San Marcos, California.[2] They have manufacturing facilities in San Marcos and Fresno, California, and Tijuana, Mexico, as well as sales offices in the Australia, Europe, United States, the Middle-East, and China.[3]
Hunter produces pop-up gear-driven rotors, spray sprinklers, valves, controllers, central controllers and weather sensors.[4][5] The company reports that it holds more than 250 product patents and 40 trademarks.[6][7][8]
The company was founded in 1981 by Edwin J. Hunter and Paul M. Hunter, to produce a compact landscape sprinkler called the "PGP" (an acronym meaning "professional gear-driven pop-up"). The current president and CEO is Richard E. Hunter, Edwin’s son. Richard's son, Greg Hunter, is the Chief Operating Officer. Most of the Hunter family is actively involved in the company. In a bid to broaden their product offerings, Hunter purchased FX Lighting and Grizzle & Hunter (renamed Hunter Custom Molding) and has integrated it into their product offerings.
References
- ^ "Hunter helps promote Smart Irrigation Month" Landscape Management. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
- ^ "CLCA honors four" Lawn and Landscape. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
- ^ "Hunter Industries" Bloomberg Businessweek. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
- ^ "Hunter receives WaterSense labeling" Lawn and Landscape. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
- ^ "Can't Stand the Pressure?" Turf. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
- ^ "Smart Controllers for the Residential Market" Irrigation and Green Industry. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
- ^ "Fresh water tech" Lawn and Landscape. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
- ^ "Showstoppers" Golf Course Industry. Retrieved 30 October 2013.