South Dakota
Rosenbauer America
Rosenbauer America of Lyons, South Dakota is a global leader in firefighting technology and resources. Rosenbauer America produces a full line of emergency apparatus, including pumpers, tankers, rescue vehicles, aerials, and specialty vehicles. Rosenbauer is one of the largest exporters of fire trucks in the United States, employing 689 people between locations in South Dakota, Minnesota, and Nebraska.
Approximately 38 percent of Rosenbauer’s sales are due to exporting to such places as Saudi Arabia, Canada, Costa Rica, and Colombia. Over the past two-to-three years, the company has built 54 fire trucks for Costa Rica.
- 38% of sales from exports
- One of the largerst exporters of firetrucks in the U.S.
- Built 54 fire trucks for Costa Rica
“Wherever trade agreements are in place, the company certainly has the potential to benefit, as this will provide an advantage, or at least equal ground, with other countries exporting to those markets.”
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