MINNEAPOLIS, MN –July 7, 2014 – Donaldson Company, Inc.
(NYSE:DCI) a worldwide manufacturer of filtration systems and parts, is pleased
to announce that Team Donaldson raised $284,000 for the C.H. Robinson MS150
Ride for the Upper Midwest Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Society.
Holly Anderson, National MS Society, Upper Midwest Chapter President,
said, “Over the past twelve years, Team Donaldson has raised more than $1
million participating in our MS150 events, ensuring our organization can
continue to help people with multiple sclerosis live their best lives through
comprehensive programs, services, and cutting-edge research. The work Team
Donaldson does to raise dollars and awareness for MS is a tremendous asset to our
Upper Midwest Chapter.”
This year’s ride took place Saturday and Sunday, June 7 and 8,
and it covered 150 miles. The MS150 starts in Duluth, overnights at Hinckley,
and finishes in the Twin Cities. Team Donaldson had 256 riders, more than 100
volunteers, and raised $284,000, the largest amount raised by any MS150 team. Funds
support programs, services, and cutting-edge research for the more than 17,000
people living with MS in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, and
counties in western Wisconsin and Nebraska.
About Donaldson Company
Donaldson is a leading worldwide provider of filtration
systems that improve people's lives, enhance our Customers' equipment
performance, and protect our environment. We are a technology-driven Company
committed to satisfying our Customers' needs for filtration solutions through
innovative research and development, application expertise, and global
presence. Our approximately 12,300 employees contribute to the Company's
success by supporting our Customers at our more than 140 sales, manufacturing,
and distribution locations around the world.
Donaldson is a member of the S&P MidCap 400 and Russell
1000 indices, and our shares trade on the NYSE under the symbol DCI. Additional
information is available at www.donaldson.com.
RELEASE DATE:
Monday, July 7, 2014
CONTACT:
Becky
Cahn
(952)
703-4590
Jul 07, 2014