Worthington Industries
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| Traded as | : WOR S&P 400 Component |
| Industry | Metal fabrication |
| Founded | 1955 (Columbus, Ohio) |
| Founder | John H. McConnell |
| Headquarters | Columbus, Ohio, United States |
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Number of locations
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81 facilities |
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Area served
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Worldwide |
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Key people
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John P. McConnell (Chairman & CEO) Mark A. Russell (President & COO) Andy Rose (Vice President & CFO) |
| Products | Steel |
| Revenue |
 US$3.38 billion (FY 2015)
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US$129.14 million (FY 2013)
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US$136.44 million (FY 2013)
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| Total assets |
US$1.951 billion (FY 2013)
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| Total equity |
US$830.82 million (FY 2013)
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Number of employees
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10,500 |
| Website | www |
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Footnotes / references |
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Worthington Industries is a global diversified metals manufacturing company with 2015 fiscal year sales of $3.38 billion. The Columbus, Ohio based company is a steel processor and manufacturer of pressure cylinder, such as propane, oxygen and helium tanks, hand torches, refrigerant and industrial cylinders, camping cylinders, exploration, recovery and production products for global energy markets; scuba tanks, and compressed natural gas storage cylinders; custom-engineered open and enclosed cabs and operator stations for heavy mobile equipment; framing systems for mid-rise buildings; steel pallets and racks for shipping. In addition to its three primary business units (steel processing, pressure cylinders and engineered cabs), the company’s approximately 10 joint ventures also focus on metals-related markets.
Worthington Industries has been recognized four times by Fortune magazine as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work for in America". In 2006, the "100 Best Fortune" article on Worthington Industries stated, "The steel processor's culture is based on trust and great benefits. Factory workers get a piece of the monthly profit sharing, which augments monthly salaries 40% to 100%. Join the wellness program, and your health premiums are covered."Fortune also named Worthington one of the "Most Admired Companies in the Metals Industry". Worthington Industries has been on Money magazine's list of "30 Best Performing Stocks of the Past 30 Years", and Forbes magazine has recognized Worthington Industries as one of "America's Best Big Companies".
Worthington Industries has also developed into a recruiting magnet company, having successfully recruited top-of-their-class recruits from the last three graduating classes of the highest-ranked accounting program in the nation.
Worthington Industries was recognized as a "Partner-level" supplier for 2013 in the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program. The Partner-level status is Deere & Company's highest supplier rating.
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