History
A substantial portion of the existing private and commercial telecommunications infrastructure in the United States involves Rohn products. The company holds the number one position in the market for the production of tower structures for wireless communications equipment and broadcasting stations, making Rohn the world's largest communications tower manufacturer. International sales accounted for %15 of Rohn Industries' business in 2001. Their products have been installed in 55 countries.
Rohn is headquartered in Peoria, Illinois and has six manufacturing facilities in Illinois, Alabama, Indiana, Arizona, and Mexico. The Bessemer, Alabama plant is believed to be one of the largest equipment enclosure plants in the world.
During its history, UNR Industries owned steel production and fabricating facility Midwest Steel.
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