Uponor Honors Local Tradespeople at Target Field with Thank a Tradesperson Day

Apple Valley, Minn., USA  — June 1, 2026 — Uponor, a GF brand, is hosting Thank a Tradesperson Day at Target Field on June 24 to celebrate the plumbers, contractors, builders, and emerging tradespeople who are building the future of Minnesota. As the “Official Plumbing, Infrastructure, and Building Solutions Partner” of the Minnesota Twins, Uponor is extending an invite to the ballpark in appreciation of those keeping our region growing and thriving.

“This day is dedicated to the skilled trades professionals who are building, maintaining, and improving the systems we rely on every day,” says John Reutter, President, GF Building Flow Solutions Americas. “From homes and schools to hospitals and infrastructure, skilled workers are the backbone of our community. Through our partnership with the Minnesota Twins, we welcome the opportunity to spotlight the contributions of these tradespeople and the lasting impact of their work.”

Trades professionals will enjoy an evening at Target Field connecting with like-minded professionals while watching the Twins take on the Los Angeles Dodgers.

“We’re honored to partner with Uponor to celebrate the tradespeople who help keep Twins Territory running,” says Twins Executive Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer Sean Moore. “From the systems that make Target Field game ready to the infrastructure in our communities, their expertise is essential—and a cornerstone of our shared sustainability initiatives. We look forward to recognizing their impact on June 24 and beyond.”

With North American headquarters in Apple Valley, Minn., Uponor has a longstanding commitment of partnering with local organizations and raising awareness about careers in the trades. View the company’s YouTube Channel for product and educational videos.

Visit uponor.com for more information about Uponor products, systems, services, and solutions.

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