Driving Our Economy Forward: Astec Industries
When you drive down the road, think about Astec Industries in Chattanooga. Workers there make the equipment used to build roads to connect people, good, and services.
The company’s been serving the Tennessee Valley and the world for 50 years. Tim Averkamp, Group President at Astec, talked to News 12 about how the company is driving Chattanooga’s economy forward.
About Astec
Since 1972, Astec Industries, Inc. 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.