Valmont Industries, Inc. produces and sells fabricated metal products in the United States, Australia, China, France, and internationally. It operates in four segments: Engineered Infrastructure Products, Utility Support Structures, Coatings, and Irrigation. The Engineered Infrastructure Products segment manufactures engineered metal structures and components for the lighting and traffic, wireless communication, roadway safety, and access systems applications. This segment produces steel and aluminum poles, towers, and other structures. The Utility Support Structures segment manufactures engineered steel and concrete structures for electrical transmission and distribution lines and related power distribution equipment. The Coatings segment provides galvanizing, anodizing, powder coating, and e-coating services. The Irrigation segment produces mechanical irrigation equipment and related service parts under the Valley brand for the agriculture industry. The company also manufactures forged steel grinding media for the mining industry; tubular products for industrial customers; and electrolytic manganese dioxide for disposable batteries, as well as distributes industrial fasteners. It also serves state and federal governments, contractors, utility and telecommunications companies, manufacturers of commercial lighting fixtures, and large farms, as well as the general manufacturing sectors. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.