Rosemount

What Rosemount does

Rosemount is a brand of Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE: EMR) that designs and manufactures industrial measurement instrumentation. Founded in 1956 in Rosemount, Minnesota by Frank Werner, Vern Heath, and Robert Keppel, the company was originally established as Rosemount Engineering Company and later became Rosemount Inc. before being acquired by Emerson in 1993. The brand's origins and its integration into Emerson's broader automation portfolio span nearly seven decades.

The brand's product portfolio spans pressure, temperature, flow, level, liquid and gas analysis, and wireless instrumentation. The 1151 Pressure Transmitter, launched in 1969, established the brand as a significant player in industrial pressure measurement. The current portfolio includes sub-brands such as Micro Motion, Flexim, and Roxar, and operates within the broader Plantweb Insight ecosystem for data analytics and instrumentation integration.

Rosemount products are sold through Emerson's global direct enterprise field sales network, serving customers primarily in Oil & Gas, Chemical, Power, Refining, and Water/Wastewater industries. Secondary verticals include Life Sciences, Food & Beverage, Data Centers, Mining, Pulp & Paper, and Aerospace & Defense. The brand does not disclose standalone revenue, operating as a portfolio brand within Emerson's Measurement Instrumentation segment.

Name

Rosemount

Legal name

Rosemount (brand of Emerson Electric Co.)

Website

https://rosemount.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1956

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

Rosemount is a brand of Emerson Electric Co. that designs industrial measurement instrumentation including pressure, temperature, flow, level, and analytical devices, serving Oil & Gas, Chemical, Power, and Refining industries through Emerson's global sales network.

Ownership category

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Headquarters

HQ city

Shakopee

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Industrial Measurement Instrumentation Hardware: Sale of measurement instruments including pressure transmitters, temperature sensors, flow meters, level measurement devices, gas and liquid analyzers, corrosion monitoring, and density/viscosity instruments. These are typically high-value capital equipment sold to industrial process facilities requiring custom specification and installation.
2. Engineered Systems and Solutions: Integrated systems including Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS), Marine Solutions, Process Gas Analytical Systems, Process Liquid Analytical Systems, and Tank Gauging Systems. These represent bundled hardware and software solutions for specific industrial applications.
3. Lifecycle Services and Support: Services including lifecycle services, education services, engineering tools, project services, and software/drivers. Ongoing support and maintenance for installed instrumentation base.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Rosemount designs, manufactures, and sells industrial measurement instrumentation including pressure transmitters, temperature sensors, flow meters, level measurement devices, gas and liquid analyzers, corrosion and erosion monitoring instruments, flame and gas detectors, and industrial wireless technologies. The brand also offers engineered systems such as Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS), Marine Solutions, Process Gas and Liquid Analytical Systems, and Tank Gauging Systems for industrial process facilities.

Product overview

Rosemount is a measurement instrumentation brand under Emerson Electric Co. offering a comprehensive portfolio of industrial measurement technologies designed to improve safety, reliability, productivity, and sustainability in process industries. The portfolio includes core instrument categories (Pressure Measurement with the foundational Rosemount 1151 Pressure Transmitter, Temperature Measurement, Flow Measurement, Level Measurement, Liquid Analysis, Gas Analysis, Density & Viscosity, Corrosion & Erosion Monitoring, Flame & Gas Detection, and Industrial Wireless Technology), complemented by engineered systems and solutions (Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems, Marine Solutions, Process Gas Analytical Systems, Process Liquid Analytical Systems, and Tank Gauging Systems). The brand also encompasses sub-brands including Plantweb Insight for analytics, Micro Motion for Coriolis flow measurement, Flexim for ultrasonic flow measurement, and Roxar for oil and gas applications. Together, these products serve industries including Chemical, Oil & Gas, Power, Refining, Life Sciences, Food & Beverage, Marine, Mining/Minerals/Metals, Pulp & Paper, Water/Wastewater, Aerospace & Defense, and Data Centers.

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Products and services

• Pressure Measurement Pressure transmitters and sensors for accurate pressure measurement in harsh industrial conditions, including the foundational Rosemount 1151 Pressure Transmitter. Used by process industries for monitoring and control.
• Temperature Measurement Temperature sensors and transmitters for monitoring thermal conditions in industrial processes. Used by process operators for accurate process temperature monitoring.
• Flow Measurement Instruments for measuring the flow rate of liquids, gases, and steam in process pipelines. Used by industrial process facilities for flow monitoring and custody transfer.
• Level Measurement Instruments for measuring liquid and solid levels in tanks, vessels, and process containers. Used by industrial operators for inventory and process level monitoring.
• Liquid Analysis Instruments for analyzing liquid properties including pH, conductivity, and dissolved oxygen. Used by chemical, life sciences, and water treatment facilities for process analytical measurement.
• Gas Analysis Instruments for analyzing gas composition and quality in industrial applications. Used by chemical, power, and refining operators for process gas monitoring.
• Density & Viscosity Instruments for measuring the density and viscosity of liquids and gases in industrial processes. Used by refining, chemical, and oil and gas operators for quality and process control.
• Corrosion & Erosion Monitoring Monitoring instruments for detecting and measuring corrosion and erosion in industrial process environments. Used by oil and gas, refining, and chemical operators for asset integrity monitoring.
• Flame & Gas Detection Safety instruments for detecting flames and hazardous gases in industrial facilities. Used by oil and gas, chemical, and refining operators for personnel and facility safety.
• Industrial Wireless Technology Wireless instrumentation solutions for remote monitoring and control in industrial environments. Used by industrial operators for flexible deployment in challenging operational locations.
• Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) Engineered systems for continuous monitoring of emissions from industrial stacks and processes. Used by power, refining, and chemical facilities for emissions compliance reporting.
• Marine Solutions Measurement and monitoring solutions specifically designed for marine and maritime applications. Used by marine vessel operators and offshore platforms for fuel, cargo, and ballast measurement.
• Process Gas Analytical Systems Customized analytical systems for monitoring and controlling gas processes in industrial facilities. Used by chemical, refining, and power operators for integrated gas process analytics.
• Process Liquid Analytical Systems Customized analytical systems for monitoring and controlling liquid processes in industrial facilities. Used by chemical, life sciences, and water treatment operators for integrated liquid process analytics.
• Tank Gauging Systems Integrated systems for measuring and monitoring tank inventory levels in storage facilities. Used by oil and gas, refining, and chemical operators for custody transfer and inventory management.

Segments12 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

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Feature3 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Endress+Hauser: Family-owned German supplier of industrial process instrumentation spanning pressure, temperature, flow, level, and liquid/gas analysis. The most direct head-to-head competitor to Rosemount's core instrument portfolio across chemicals, oil & gas, food, water, and life sciences.
• Yokogawa Electric: Japanese process automation specialist with a measurement instrumentation portfolio (pressure, temperature, flow, level) and a strong installed base in oil & gas, petrochemical, and power — directly competing with Rosemount in plant-level process measurement.
• KROHNE: German specialist in process instrumentation — flow, level, pressure, temperature, and analytical — serving chemical, oil & gas, water, food, and marine markets. Closely comparable to Rosemount in product scope and customer verticals.
• WIKA: Family-owned German manufacturer of pressure, temperature, level, and force measurement instruments with a global industrial footprint. Direct peer to Rosemount in process measurement, especially pressure and temperature.
• VEGA Grieshaber: German specialist in level, pressure, and point-level measurement sensors for process industries. Closely overlaps Rosemount's level and pressure lines, particularly in chemical, water/wastewater, and food & beverage applications.

Broad incumbents

• Honeywell Process Solutions: Honeywell's Process Solutions division offers measurement and control products alongside broader control systems and software. Competes with Rosemount's transmitter/instrument portfolio but as part of a wider automation stack.
• ABB Measurement & Analytics: ABB's Measurement & Analytics business covers flow, pressure, temperature, level, and analytical instrumentation for process industries. A broad-incumbent peer that overlaps Rosemount's instrument lines within a larger electrification and automation portfolio.
• Siemens Process Instrumentation: Siemens offers SITRANS instrumentation (pressure, flow, level, temperature) and process analytics as part of its Digital Industries automation portfolio. Competes with Rosemount in process plants but at a much larger conglomerate scale.
• AMETEK: AMETEK's Electronic Instruments Group includes process and analytical instrumentation (pressure, temperature, level, gas analysis). A broad-incumbent peer with a measurement portfolio that overlaps Rosemount's analytical and process instrument lines.
• Mettler-Toledo: Global supplier of precision instruments including process analytics (pH, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, gas analysis) and industrial scales. Comparable to Rosemount's Liquid Analysis product line, particularly in pharmaceutical, food, and chemical verticals.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Investors

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Investments

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