Astec Celebrates Half a Century of Success
On Aug. 9,1972, Dr. Don Brock founded Astec, along with Norm Smith, Al Guth, Gail Mize and Mike Uchytil, after the five friends had gathered around Mize’s kitchen table and developed a five-year plan for this exciting new business venture.Fast-forward to present day and the Chattanooga, Tenn.-based company is celebrating its 50th anniversary as a global, billion-dollar manufacturer of equipment for road building and construction-related projects with more than 4,100 employees worldwide.
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About Astec
Since 1972, ASTEC has been connecting communities by providing innovative rock to road solutions for our customers. United by our purpose – Built to Connect – ASTEC is a leading global manufacturer of specialized equipment for asphalt road building, aggregate processing and concrete production. Operations are divided into two primary business segments. Infrastructure Solutions includes road building, asphalt and concrete plants, thermal and storage solutions. Materials Solutions includes aggregate and other material processing solutions. For more information, follow us on social media.