2020 Economic Impact Awards Celebrates The Waldinger Corporation

Greater Des Moines (DSM) is home to the new corporate headquarters for The Waldinger Corporation, completed in the summer of 2020. One of the nation’s premier mechanical-electrical contractors and largest truck-based service providers, The Waldinger Corporation was founded as a small tin shop in 1906 by Harry Waldinger. It now employs more than 2,500 manufacturing, service and construction professionals at the new 210,000 square-foot building, designed with the following special features:

• Flexible Space
• Progressive Technology
• Safety Features (communication and accountability at every level)
• Energy Efficiency (air-conditioned manufacturing space and solar arrays on the roof)

The Waldinger Corporation Employee Benefits

The Waldinger Corporation is a family-owned business that invests in its employees, helping them to grow professionally. The company considers employee safety of the utmost importance, utilizing education programs and safety professionals who put plans in place for The Waldinger Corporation’s various work environments.

Watch as the headquarters take shape in videos of the construction of the new building and learn why The Waldinger Corporation is a Greater Des Moines Partnership 2020 Economic Impact award winner.

The Economic Impact Awards are presented in the fall by the Greater Des Moines Partnership. The Awards recognize regional companies for their outstanding contributions toward the economic vitality of Greater Des Moines (DSM). Learn more about all Partnership awards here.

Greater Des Moines (DSM) has one of the best business climates in the country. The region is nationally recognized for having a talented and educated workforce, a cost of doing business 17 percent below the national average, a low cost of living and an exceptional quality of life.