Founded in 1901, Butler Manufacturing is a company that designs, manufactures, markets and sells metal building systems. The companys systems have applications in the commercial, community, industrial and agricultural markets. It sells its products through independent dealers in the United States and throughout the world. Butler Manufacturing has the ability to engineer one to eight story buildings for use as offices, manufacturing facilities, warehouses, schools and shopping centers. The company is a member of the Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA).