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Uponor Marks 100th Anniversary By Ringing Nasdaq Closing Bell

August 22, 2018

To honor the anniversary year, Uponor President and CEO Jyri Luomakoski celebrated the historic moment at the Nasdaq stock market with Bill Gray, president of Uponor North America, and a group of valued customers and partners.

Uponor North America Appoints New Vice President of Finance

July 31, 2018

John Reutter will lead all of the company’s finance-related teams, including accounting, finance, risk management, and legal.

Uponor Receives David Weekley Homes Award for Fifth Year

July 3, 2018

On June 26, Houston-based David Weekley Homes announced the winners of their annual Partners of Choice awards, and Uponor North America (Uponor) was recognized for the fifth year in a row, this year receiving an ‘A’ ranking in quality.

Uponor Announces Hutchinson Facility Now Operational

June 12, 2018

HUTCHINSON, Minnesota - On Sunday, May 20, Uponor reached a milestone in the company’s history: manufacturing PEX pipe in its new facility in Hutchinson, Minnesota. Surpassing the goal of pipe production six months ahead of schedule, the 237,000-square-foot facility was purchased, renovated and received regulatory approval in less than a year’s time.

Uponor Named Minnesota Manufacturer of the Year

April 16, 2018

Uponor North America (Uponor) has been named the 2018 Minnesota Manufacturer of the Year in the large-company category by the Manufacturers Alliance. This is the first time in the association’s history they have honored a company twice.

Uponor Creates Registered Apprenticeship

November 14, 2017

Uponor North America (Uponor) has developed an apprenticeship program with the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) to help recruit, train and retain skilled workers in the midst of the skilled labor shortage.

Uponor Recognized as an Employer of Excellence

The Dakota-Scott Workforce Development Board honors Uponor as an award winner in the large-company category

October 17, 2017

The Dakota-Scott Workforce Development Board (WDB) recently recognized Uponor North America (Uponor) as an Employer of Excellence award winner in the large-company category.

Uponor Inc.: Touchscreen Thermostat

September 19, 2016

This product is designed for precise temperature control of residential hydronic radiant heating systems based on operative temperature-sensing capabilities.

Uponor North America: Radiant Thermostat

June 13, 2016

This radiant thermostat can operate a hydronic radiant heating system based on the air sensor measuring operative temperature, a floor sensor (purchased separately), or a combination of both to provide the optimal level of comfort and control.

Uponor’s $18M Expansion Provides New Jobs

Expansion brings the total Twin Cities metro area footprint to 656,738 square feet

June 13, 2016

Gov. Mark Dayton, along with several political and community leaders, was in attendance for the ribbon-cutting ceremony. Dayton spoke of the importance of new job growth in Minnesota and of attracting talent in light of a national and local employment shortage.