Central Boiler Companies is proud to announce its recognition as one of the Top 200 Workplaces in Minnesota by the Star Tribune. The company takes pride in being a three-time recipient of this prestigious award. A list of those selected is available at startribune.com/mn-top-workplaces and was published in the Star Tribune Top Workplaces special section on Sunday, June 18.
Produced by the same team that compiles the 32-year-old Star Tribune 100 report of the best-performing public companies in Minnesota, Top Workplaces recognizes the most progressive companies in Minnesota based on employee opinions measuring engagement, organizational health, and satisfaction. The analysis included responses from 124,719 Minnesota public, private and nonprofit employees.
The Star Tribune Top 200 Workplaces rankings are based on survey information collected by Energage, an independent company specializing in employee engagement and retention. “We are proud that Central Boiler Companies has once again ranked as one of the top workplaces in Minnesota. We work hard to offer a competitive benefits package and keep our family culture within the workplace as we grow. Staying power and longevity are key indicators of success and stability within any organization, and our company takes great pride in the fact that we have numerous employees that have dedicated themselves to our mission for many years,” said Jarod Reierson, Human Resources Manager. Star Tribune CEO and Publisher Steve Grove said, “The companies in the Star Tribune Top 200 Workplaces deserve high praise for creating the best work environments in Minnesota.
My congratulations to each of these exceptional companies.” Central Boiler Companies consists of three entities: Central Boiler, Inc., Altoz, Inc., and Woodmaster, Inc. Manufacturer of outdoor power equipment, Altoz, Inc. is specifically known for producing the world’s first zero-turn mowers with tracks. They also make commercial wheeled zero-turn mowers, tracked compact tool carriers, and accessories. The company has gained national recognition for its innovation and design in the outdoor power equipment industry. Central Boiler, Inc., and Woodmaster, Inc., manufacture outdoor wood and wood pellet furnaces renowned for their high efficiency and reliability, positioning them as industry leaders.
To qualify for the Star Tribune Top Workplaces, a company must have more than 50 employees in Minnesota. Over 5,000 companies were invited to participate. Rankings were composite scores calculated purely based on employee responses. About Central Boiler/Altoz/Woodmaster
Central Boiler has been the leading manufacturer of high-quality outdoor wood furnaces since 1984.
Among its many industry-leading accomplishments was the production of the first EPA-qualified outdoor furnace in 2007 and being one of the first to meet the 2020 EPA emission limits. Central Boiler has a sales and dealer network established throughout the United States and Canada and exports its patented technology to foreign countries. Altoz is an outdoor power equipment company built by an experienced team of engineering specialists, turf-industry professionals, and Powersports industry leaders. Inspired by a passion for excellence, Altoz was the first in the industry to produce a zero-turn mower with tracks, followed shortly after that by the first tracked stand-on mower. Woodmaster has been producing industry-leading outdoor furnaces since 1989, continually finding innovative uses of natural energy and alternative fuel sources. The company was the first to manufacture bioenergy flex fuel furnaces and one of the first to manufacture an outdoor wood furnace that meets the 2020 EPA emission limits. The company has a dealer network that spans the United States and Canada.
For additional information on these companies and their products, please visit CentralBoiler.com, Altoz.com, or WoodMaster.com. If you’d like more information about this topic, please call Janie Brandon at 800/248-4681, email Janie at janie@centralboiler.com, or visit CentralBoiler.com.
