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cordell dietz named president and ceo of horton holding, inc. | business wire
cordell dietz, president and ceo of horton holding, inc. (photo: business wire )
horton holding, inc. celebrates its 60th anniversary, company has evolved since humble beginnings to become industry leader
today, horton holding, inc. , a global leader in airflow solutions, named cordell dietz president and ceo .
horton holding, inc. recognized by polar bears international & como park zoo & conservatory with the paw of approval award
horton holding, inc. recognized by polar bears international & como park zoo & conservatory with the paw of approval award - como park zoo and conservatory como park zoo and conservatory
we are honored to be chosen to receive this award ,
said terry gilberstadt, horton holding, inc .
we have been committed to strengthening our community since the business began 60 years ago .
horton holding, inc. was nominated by como friends and earned pbi’s paw of approval award (paw) through the company’s reduction in the consumption of natural gas and propane, development of alternative packaging and expansion of recycling efforts .
) - - horton holding, inc. , a global leader in airflow solutions, today announced the promotion of cordell dietz to president and chief executive officer. dietz had formerly served as chief operating officer for the roseville, mn based company and takes over for geert henk touw, former president and ceo of horton since 2010, who has retired from the organization .
“the pbi paw of approval award recognizes environmental leadership within our community, ” states como’s campus manager, michelle furrer. “horton holding, inc. has a long tradition of supporting como and our polar bears. it’s wonderful to be able to support them in their effort to reduce their carbon footprint. ”
roseville, minn. - horton holding, inc. was recognized with the celebrate business success award for its commitment to advancing economic development in the saint paul / east metro area. the award was accepted by terry gilberstadt at the saint paul area chamber of commerce social reception hosted on september 28, 2011 at the park square theatre .
horton holding, inc. has been honored with the paw of approval award, for extraordinary accomplishments in co2 reductions. given annually to a local business, the 2012 award was presented on may 24 at the be cool event hosted by polar bears international (pbi), a nonprofit dedicated to polar bear conservation, the como zoo and its partner como friends. the award consists of a framed limited - edition polar bear photograph by daniel j. cox of natural exposures .
horton listens. we’re known for and value our close, collaborative, customer working relationships…engineers to engineers. the results are innovative and optimized solutions .
new horton dm advantage on / off & two - speed quick kits are the optimal choice for repairing your fan clutch or upgrading from legacy technology .
horton has a long history of leadership in junior achievement and involvement in meals on wheels. the company provides donations to the united way and como park zoo and conservatory as well as scholarship support for local technical colleges and universities. in addition to corporate giving, horton has recently expanded its staff in roseville, minn. and other midwest facilities. several of horton' s talented engineers were gained through participation in the university of minnesota engineering co - op program .
with the industry’s largest fan and fan drive product portfolio, horton’s reliable engine - cooling solutions provide maximum efficiency and precision cooling for even the toughest applications .
featuring a polar bear as part of its corporate identity, horton is an industry leader in adopting iso 14001 environmental management system certification. horton’s climate - friendly initiatives include reaching annual conservation targets to reduce, reuse and recycle. the primary benefit of horton’s fan drives and fans is to lower fuel consumption and operating noise in on - and off - highway vehicles and equipment. in 2011, the company reduced electricity consumption by 8 to 15 percent worldwide by changing to t8 fluorescent lighting fixtures. horton also recirculates water from their washers and has a substantial remanufacturing program. these efforts keep materials and chemicals out of landfills .
horton’s pioneering engine - cooling technology keeps your vehicles on the road. and we have the support, training, service and distribution to help you anywhere, anytime .
horton, inc. 2565 walnut street roseville, mn 55113 1. 800. 621. 1320 + 1 651. 361. 6400 info (at) hortonww. com urltoken
chances are that horton is part of your everyday life. you encounter horton products daily when your mail and consumer goods are transported to your town by truck, when you ride a transit bus, when your child rides a school bus, when your home or workplace is under construction, when the food on your table is produced by the agricultural industry .
horton continued its pioneering role with the development of a fan drive for the heavy - duty truck market in 1964, a product that the market did not fully embrace until 1972 .
horton, inc. mary baynes, 1 - 800 - 621 - 1320 or + 1 651 - 361 - 6564 sr. manager, marketing / communications mary. baynes @ urltoken
today, as a result of changing emissions regulations, engines are hotter than ever. horton has continued to exceed industry demands with the most extensive line of innovative airflow management solutions that provide maximum efficiency, improved engine performance, increased airflow, quieter operation and fuel savings. horton’s line of fans, fan drives, aftermarket conversion and repair options, and suspension products include :
“horton is a success thanks to the many people involved with the company in the past 60 years, ” says schilling. “we are an industry leader by virtue of the ingenuity of those people. with their continued efforts and support, horton will remain a leader in manufacturing and marketing components for the truck, bus, and off - highway vehicles and equipment markets. ”
roseville, minn. - chances are that horton is part of your everyday life. you encounter horton products daily when your mail and consumer goods are transported to your town by truck, when you ride a transit bus, when your child rides a school bus, when your home or workplace is under construction, when the food on your table is produced by the agricultural industry .
today, as a result of changing emissions regulations, engines are hotter than ever. horton has continued to exceed industry demands with the most extensive line of innovative airflow management solutions that provide maximum efficiency, improved engine performance, increased airflow, quieter operation and fuel savings. horton' s line of fans, fan drives, aftermarket conversion and repair options, and suspension products include :
horton is a success thanks to the many people involved with the company in the past 60 years ,
says schilling .
we are an industry leader by virtue of the ingenuity of those people. with their continued efforts and support, horton will remain a leader in manufacturing and marketing components for the truck, bus, and off - highway vehicles and equipment markets .
“i’m very optimistic about the future of horton and look forward to advancing the company’s leadership role in designing and manufacturing the most innovative airflow solutions for the markets we serve, ” said dietz .
“i’m very optimistic about the future of horton and look forward to advancing the company’s leadership role in designing and manufacturing the most innovative airflow solutions for the markets we serve, ” dietz said .
“horton is honored to receive this esteemed recognition. we are very progressive in our pursuit to conserve resources and lessen our carbon footprint, ” says tom wollin, horton’s director, quality assurance, purchasing and regulatory compliance. “from environmental and resource considerations in product design through the remanufacture of used products, we are always looking for new and innovative methods to decrease resource consumption and pollution. ”
dietz had formerly served as chief operating officer for the roseville, mn, based company and takes over for geert henk touw, former president and ceo of horton since 2010, who has retired from the organization .
horton, inc. , a leading provider of premium engine cooling solutions worldwide, celebrates its 60th anniversary in september 2011. from its humble beginnings with three employees and no machines, in 1951, the horton of today has an international presence and state - of - the - art technical centers for development and testing that include specialized test cells, a dynamometer with ram air provisions, a wind tunnel and a cooling system simulator .
dietz joined horton in september of 2015 as its chief operating officer. as coo, dietz has been responsible for the company’s domestic and global operations, including strategic business development and overseeing the company’s expanding north american and european initiatives and facilities .
dietz joined horton in september 2015 as its chief operating officer. as coo, dietz has been responsible for the company’s domestic and global operations, including strategic business development and overseeing the company’s expanding north american and european initiatives and facilities, the company said .
founded in 1951, horton is the world’s leading provider of premium engine - cooling solutions for oem applications and the aftermarket. its customer - inspired innovations — including fans, fan drives and related components — can help products last longer, run quieter and consume less fuel .
the company’s colorful history dates back to 1902. the original company, which got its start making wagon bodies, was liquidated before its rebirth in 1951. then hugh k. schilling and some investor associates purchased the seemingly minor remnants of the dismantled company – two unexpired patents on variable - speed clutch pulleys, and a list of unfilled orders for customers who hadn’t heard from horton in months .
the company' s colorful history dates back to 1902. the original company, which got its start making wagon bodies, was liquidated before its rebirth in 1951. then hugh k. schilling and some investor associates purchased the seemingly minor remnants of the dismantled company - two unexpired patents on variable - speed clutch pulleys, and a list of unfilled orders for customers who hadn' t heard from horton in months .
after struggling to market the existing products and develop new ones, schilling and his associates hit pay dirt in 1960 with air champ®, the first air - engaged clutch and brake on the market. the air champ product line has stood the test of time and is still a reliable technology used in a wide variety of industrial applications. this product line and other motion control, power transmission and web tension control components and products are now manufactured and marketed by nexen group, inc. , which is owned and operated by hugh’s son, hugh schilling, jr .
“we overcame inherited problems, and worked to develop progressive products for the industrial drive and brake business, ” says schilling. “we increased the company’s product line and customer base, which was key to our renaissance and success. ”
“the fan drive was a product before its time, ” says schilling. “it was environmentally friendly, it reduced engine noise, and saved fuel and money. those issues weren’t really a concern to the market until environmentalism grew and fuel prices began to rise in the early 1970s. the fan drive turned out to be the right product at the right time. ”
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after struggling to market the existing products and develop new ones, schilling and his associates hit pay dirt in 1960 with air champ®, the first air - engaged clutch and brake on the market. the air champ product line has stood the test of time and is still a reliable technology used in a wide variety of industrial applications. this product line and other motion control, power transmission and web tension control components and products are now manufactured and marketed by nexen group, inc. , which is owned and operated by hugh' s son, hugh schilling, jr .
we overcame inherited problems, and worked to develop progressive products for the industrial drive and brake business ,
says schilling .
we increased the company' s product line and customer base, which was key to our renaissance and success .
the fan drive was a product before its time ,
says schilling .
it was environmentally friendly, it reduced engine noise, and saved fuel and money. those issues weren' t really a concern to the market until environmentalism grew and fuel prices began to rise in the early 1970s. the fan drive turned out to be the right product at the right time .
dietz earned a master of business administration and a bachelor of business administration from the university of north dakota. he also served with the united states army reserve .
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como zoo is part of pbi’s network of arctic ambassador center zoos. these centers focus on animal well - being and enrichment, take a leadership role in stewardship and carbon reduction efforts in their communities, and participate in pbi polar bear research efforts. they also take part in pbi outreach programs .
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horton holding is an american automotive manufacturing corporation from saint paul , minnesota that produces suspension products , fans and fan drives since 1951 . the company has earned the celebrate business success award from the saint paul area chamber of commerce as well as the paw of approval award from polar bears international and como park zoo and conservatory . 
horton holding is an american automotive manufacturing corporation from saint paul, minnesota that produces suspension products, fans and fan drives since 1951. the company has earned the celebrate business success award from the saint paul area chamber of commerce as well as the paw of approval award from polar bears international and como park zoo and conservatory.
horton holding is an american automotive manufacturing corporation from saint paul, minnesota that produces suspension products, fans and fan drives since 1951. the company has earned the celebrate business success award from the saint paul area chamber of commerce as well as the paw of approval award from polar bears international and como park zoo and conservatory.