Roper Industries

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Roper Industries

COMPANY

Diversified manufacturing, founded 1919 by George D. Roper. It was acquired by the Florence Stove Company in 1957, it became the Roper Corporation in 1968, and Roper Industries in 1981. Roper became a public comapny in 1992.

Official Website:
http://www.roperind.com/

Industry:
Manufacturing

Ticker:
NYSE:ROP

Corporate headquarters:
Duluth, GA

Sales:
$1.5B (2005)

Employees:
6000

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

David W. Devonshire Business c. 1945 CFO of Motorola, 2002-07

Richard F. Wallman Business 1951 CFO of Honeywell, 1999-2003

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