Company information
- Ticker
- ALG
- Country
- United States
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Machinery
ALAMO GROUP Business Summary
Alamo Group Inc. (ALG) operates a high-density industrial manufacturing model, generating revenue through the design, production, and servicing of specialized equipment for vegetation management and infrastructure maintenance. The company’s operations are divided into two primary segments: Vegetation Management, which provides tractor-mounted mowers and agricultural implements, and Industrial Equipment, which manufactures street sweepers, vacuum trucks, and snow removal systems. Revenue is primarily driven by equipment sales to governmental, industrial, and agricultural end-markets, supplemented by a recurring, high-margin aftermarket parts and services stream that accounts for approximately 20% of total sales. Alamo Group competes directly with Federal Signal Corporation, Bucher Municipal, Lindsay Corporation, and The Toro Company, positioning itself as a dominant niche leader by leveraging a decentralized brand strategy and an extensive global dealer network to provide rugged, application-specific solutions. Founded in 1969 by Donald J. Douglass, Alamo Group is currently led by President and CEO Robert P. Hureau, who assumed leadership in September 2025 following his tenure as CEO of American Trailer World and executive roles at Sensata Technologies. The executive team is anchored by Executive Vice President and CFO Richard J. Wehrle, a long-tenured leader who previously served as the company’s Corporate Controller, and Edward T. Rizzuti, EVP and General Counsel. The company’s governance is overseen by a board chaired by Rick Parod (former CEO of Lindsay Corporation) and includes notable members such as Lorie Tekorius (CEO of Greenbrier Companies) and Tracy Jokinen. This leadership core is currently managing a strategic expansion phase, recently highlighted by the January 2026 acquisition of Petersen Industries to enhance the company’s specialized grapple loader and waste management capabilities.