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Vermeer has announced its acquisition of 186 acres of land and the intent to build an all-new 300,000 square foot facility in the Des Moines metro, located in Bondurant, that will be home to initially 300+ jobs related to the manufacture and support of Vermeer industrial parts and equipment. This investment supports the growth Vermeer has seen due to an accelerated momentum of innovation, increasing customer demand across all markets, expanded support in the field and a growing strength in the Vermeer brand worldwide. Vermeer Des Moines operations began spring of 2023 and today the team of 143, working out of 108,000 square feet, has demonstrated an incredible ability to deliver parts and equipment Vermeer customers need. As innovators, Vermeer knows power doesn’t lie in the product alone, but in the tools, the space and the people building the equipment. This state-of-the-art facility will include advanced manufacturing tools and practices, a patented air circulation system and other exceptional investments to ensure another world-class manufacturing location. Vermeer has been in close partnership with the City of Bondurant, the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) and the Greater Des Moines Partnership.
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Interlune and Vermeer Featured in Newsweek: Breaking down the details of the partnership, mission and innovative ideas, Newsweek features President and CEO, Jason Andringa.
Now a household name in the industrial and agricultural equipment industries, Vermeer Corporation was founded to fill needs on area farms in Pella, Iowa, by Gary Vermeer in 1948. Gary’s first invention came as the mechanical wagon hoist and was quickly followed by more solutions that expanded into tree care, recycling and forestry, utility installation and more. Now a global manufacturer serving markets around the world, see how Vermeer has grown to help connect people to the necessities of life, manage natural resources and feed and fuel communities.
It’s been 75 years since Vermeer was founded by Gary Vermeer on a small farm in Pella, Iowa. Today, we are a family-owned and -operated manufacturing company with more than 4,000 team members around the world, each living a legacy of finding a better way and equipping our team, our dealers and customers to build a better world. And we are just getting started.
Vermeer hires dependable people who want to learn. Then we train and develop the new team members to be successful once they enter production. We call our onboarding program Keys to Manufacturing Success. Learn more about this program in this video.
Get an inside look at the important work systems engineers do at Vermeer to make sure the equipment we build helps provide a positive customer experience.
Vermeer MV Solutions is made up of teams in Piedmont, South Carolina, and Okahumpka, Florida. The newly-constructed Vermeer MV Solutions facility in South Carolina is just a quick drive from the lively city of Greenville. These teams design, build and support vacuum excavation products.
Get an inside look at the important work systems engineers do at Vermeer to make sure the equipment we build helps provide a positive customer experience.
Mindi Vanden Bosch has been named the next vice president of operations at Vermeer Corporation. Prior to joining Vermeer in 2008, Mindi held roles in continuous improvement at Cascade Engineering and treasury management at Fifth Third Bank. At Vermeer, Mindi has held leadership roles in marketing, finance, human resources, continuous improvement and most recently served as the managing director for the Forage Solutions Product Group. “Vermeer is a part of who I am. I love the people, I love the product we build, I love the impact our equipment makes. Having watched Vermeer grow as an organization through the leadership of my grandfather, my uncle, my mother and now my brother, I’m excited to take the experiences I’ve had to help lead the team and the important work they do,” said Mindi Vanden Bosch. “Mindi’s passion for people and her love for problem solving bring important qualities to our operations. Personally, I’m proud to have my sister take this role and oversee such a critical part of