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A partner and the surrounding areas with Windom for over 70 years! 1951 Toro purchased the building from William Moors, who moved his hammermill business to a new building across the highway. 1952 Added 15,000 square feet to accommodate the production of rotary lawn mowers 1954 Added 12,000 square feet and began pro- duction of snow blowers 1957 Added 20,000 square feet to accommodate increased production 1969 Added 82,000 square feet, doubling the size of the plant and bringing the total area to almost 150,000 square feet 1970 Added 35,000 square feet to accommodate production of riding mowers from a closed plant in Springfield, Ohio 1978 Added 55,000 square feet of warehouse space 1985 Moved the Die Cast operation from Shakopee 1989 Renovated the Assembly and Warehouse areas, moving all assembly lines and combining assembly area with warehouse area 1990 Renovated and expanded the Die Cast area, adding two die cast machines to allow for production of Lawn Boy castings 1993 Added 8,500 square feet in two areas to increase receiving and bulk warehouse space 1995 Added 55,000 square feet, modernizing and increasing capacities in welding and painting areas. 2001 Toro celebrates 50 years in Windom 2004 Invested $2 million in new Die Cast machines at the plant 2005 John Ratzenberger, "Cliff" from popular TV show Cheers, visits plant for the Travel Chan- nel's "Made in America" series 2006 Added a new computer room and a new 180-foot power washer 2014 Toro celebrates 100 years of business and donates $113,000 to seven area projects 2015 Built a 126,500 square foot warehouse at the North Windom Industrial Park TORO Count on it. 507-831-3333 | 174 16th Street | Windom | www.thetorocompany.com A partner and the surrounding areas with Windom for over 70 years ! 1951 Toro purchased the building from William Moors , who moved his hammermill business to a new building across the highway . 1952 Added 15,000 square feet to accommodate the production of rotary lawn mowers 1954 Added 12,000 square feet and began pro- duction of snow blowers 1957 Added 20,000 square feet to accommodate increased production 1969 Added 82,000 square feet , doubling the size of the plant and bringing the total area to almost 150,000 square feet 1970 Added 35,000 square feet to accommodate production of riding mowers from a closed plant in Springfield , Ohio 1978 Added 55,000 square feet of warehouse space 1985 Moved the Die Cast operation from Shakopee 1989 Renovated the Assembly and Warehouse areas , moving all assembly lines and combining assembly area with warehouse area 1990 Renovated and expanded the Die Cast area , adding two die cast machines to allow for production of Lawn Boy castings 1993 Added 8,500 square feet in two areas to increase receiving and bulk warehouse space 1995 Added 55,000 square feet , modernizing and increasing capacities in welding and painting areas . 2001 Toro celebrates 50 years in Windom 2004 Invested $ 2 million in new Die Cast machines at the plant 2005 John Ratzenberger , " Cliff " from popular TV show Cheers , visits plant for the Travel Chan- nel's " Made in America " series 2006 Added a new computer room and a new 180 - foot power washer 2014 Toro celebrates 100 years of business and donates $ 113,000 to seven area projects 2015 Built a 126,500 square foot warehouse at the North Windom Industrial Park TORO Count on it . 507-831-3333 | 174 16th Street | Windom | www.thetorocompany.com