English: From Yesterday to Today – Rain Bird

Rain Bird Corporation creates irrigation technology that helps shape the way your future grows.

Founded in California in 1933 and offering more than 4,000 products, the brand remains committed to The Intelligent Use of Water™ and provides the essentials of life while supporting your green spaces. The brand combines natural design and human ingenuity to make water work for everyone, using nearly a century of experience to serve a wide range of industries.

Headquartered in Azusa, California, the company was established during California’s agricultural boom.

Since its early days, Rain Bird has manufactured and offered the industry’s widest range of irrigation products for farms, golf courses, sports arenas, commercial developments, and homes in more than 130 countries worldwide.

For nearly 100 years, Rain Bird has obtained more than 450 patents worldwide.

Including the first patent in 1935 for the original horizontal action impact sprinkler (U.S. Patent #1,997,901), which revolutionized the food production industry and marked the beginning of a new era in irrigation. In fact, the original impact sprinkler was recognized as a historic landmark by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers in 1990.

Protecting the world’s green spaces is a great responsibility.

At Rain Bird, this is only a small part of how the company works toward a better future. It innovates to stay ahead of the challenges faced by both customers and the planet, designing and manufacturing products that will shape the future of irrigation. Global engineering, marketing, manufacturing, and sales teams work together to develop innovative water-saving products, including irrigation sprinklers, drip lines, pumps, and timers/controllers. Today, it offers more than 4,000 water-saving irrigation products and services through manufacturing facilities in Arizona, Alabama, Mexico, France, and other locations around the world.

By staying committed to The Intelligent Use of Water™ principle, it not only delivers high-quality products but also has experienced water management experts dedicated to water conservation.

They provide education, training, and services for industries and communities around us, building long-term, responsible partnerships with the cities we live in. As a result of these efforts and high-quality products, the company has received numerous awards over the years.

Rain Bird Mission

The mission of Rain Bird is to be the global leader in the irrigation industry by:

• Operating profitably by delivering flawless, high-value products and services that promote the intelligent use of water for irrigation applications worldwide

• Achieving customer satisfaction by meeting or exceeding expectations.

• Being a responsible employer respected by employees and the public.

• Enabling employees to be the best they can be.

Work on exciting projects around the world

Rain Bird participates in exciting projects across various environments worldwide, from designing landscape irrigation systems for professional football fields in Brazil to developing smart golf course irrigation systems at Admirals Cove in Florida. The brand has supported environmental sustainability through partnerships with Dubai Silicon Oasis eco-city and contributed to the renovation of the National Mall in Washington. These projects are clear examples of how Rain Bird plays an important role in helping the world use water intelligently.