The Zoeller Co.'s mission is to achieve
planned, controlled, and profitable growth to insure the life of the corporation for all
stakeholders, increase the corporate net worth and provide an adequate return for its
investors. To fulfill this mission, certain objectives will be reached and strategies will
be fulfilled by setting, reaching for, and measuring specific goals:
1. To maintain and enhance our recognition as a
quality focused organization and expand our worldwide competitiveness by enhancement of
our overall quality programs using total quality management principles and other
recognized programs.
2. To maintain aggressive sales growth with
acceptable profitability by competing based on "value delivered" pricing by
improving operating efficiencies.
3. To strategically seek acquisitions and other
business opportunities to supplement our overall growth and stability.
4. To identify, evaluate and develop new
products and product applications employing existing product lines and to introduce new,
unique products to respond to needs of our markets.
5. To continue to upgrade our manufacturing
capabilities for purposes such as reducing manufacturing costs, enhancing product quality,
or increasing production capabilities.
6. To mutually enrich the company and our
workforce through providing ongoing education and training opportunities for the personal
and professional growth and development of our workforce.
7. To continue to meet our civic and charitable
citizenship responsibilities as these responsibilities expand with our growth throughout
the world.