Company Story
1920 - Roper Electric was founded by Brooks Roper in 1920, initially focusing on the manufacture of electrical testing instruments.
1950 - The company started to expand its product line into industrial and commercial areas, setting the stage for future growth.
1960 - Roper Electric began to make strategic acquisitions, enhancing its portfolio of products and services.
1970 - The company went public with an initial public offering (IPO), which provided capital for further expansion.
1980 - Roper Industries was officially formed as a result of continued growth and diversification efforts.
1990 - The company made significant acquisitions in the medical and industrial sectors, marking a period of substantial growth.
2000 - Roper Industries continued its expansion through strategic acquisitions and investments in technology.
2016 - The company rebranded as Roper Technologies, Inc., reflecting its diversified portfolio and global presence.
2019 - Roper Technologies completed the spin-off of its industrial businesses, transforming into a more focused entity on software and technology-enabled services.