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Astec Industries, Inc.

ASTEManufacturingChattanooga, United States

Astec Industries, Inc. is a company dedicated to the creation, production, and global distribution of specialized machinery and essential components. These products primarily support road construction and various other heavy building and civil engineering endeavors, serving both domestic and international markets. Its operations are structured into two distinct divisions: Infrastructure Solutions and Materials Solutions. The Infrastructure Solutions division provides an extensive range of equipment vital for asphalt production, concrete handling, and overall construction support. This encompasses asphalt and concrete plants, storage tanks, heating and cooling units, various paving and material transfer vehicles, dust control systems, soil stabilization and remediation machinery, wood processing equipment like chippers and grinders, and advanced control systems. Furthermore, it delivers comprehensive engineering and environmental compliance services. Its clientele spans asphalt manufacturers, heavy civil and road construction contractors, ready-mix concrete suppliers, companies engaged in construction and demolition waste recycling, and government entities. Conversely, the Materials Solutions division specializes in designing and producing robust machinery for material processing. This includes crushing, screening, and vibrating equipment, along with mobile, modular, and portable plant configurations. It also provides bulk material handling and conveying systems, plant automation solutions, and specialized mineral processing equipment. This segment augments its product offerings with expert consulting and engineering support. Astec Industries, Inc. was established in 1972 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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Astec Industries, Inc. at a glance

Astec Industries, Inc. is a manufacturing company headquartered in Chattanooga, United States. It is publicly listed (ASTE) with a market capitalisation of $994.4M. Xcout tracks 17 named people at Astec Industries, Inc., including Jaco van der Merwe (Chief Executive Officer, President & Director).

Industry
Manufacturing
Headquarters
Chattanooga, United States
Market cap
$994.4M
Employees
4,148
Ticker
ASTE

Astec Industries, Inc. leadership

  • Jaco van der MerweChief Executive Officer, President & Director
  • Michael NorrisGroup President of Materials Solutions
  • Chad HartleyGroup President of Infrastructure Solutions
  • Brian J. HarrisChief Financial Officer
  • E. Terrell Gilbert Jr.General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Secretary
  • Aletheia D. SilcottChief Human Resource Officer

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67% matchPublic

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Market cap$2B
Employees3,750
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Gibraltar Industries, Inc.ROCK · ManufacturingBuffalo, United States
67% matchPublic

Gibraltar Industries, Inc. (ROCK) is a company specializing in the manufacturing and distribution of a diverse portfolio of building products. Its offerings cater to key sectors including renewable energy, residential construction, agricultural technology (agtech), and infrastructure, with operations spanning North America and Asia. The company's operations are structured across four distinct business segments: Renewables: This division is involved in the comprehensive design, engineering, manufacturing, and installation of solar racking systems and associated electrical balance-of-system components. Residential: This segment provides a wide array of products for homes, including ventilation systems (both standard and solar-powered options), diverse mail and electronic package delivery solutions ranging from traditional mailboxes to advanced parcel locker systems, and various exterior building components like roof edgings, flashings, soffits, trims, metal roofing, rain gutters, and retractable awnings for sun protection. It also supplies drywall corner beads, rooftop safety equipment, chimney caps, and heat trace coils. Agtech: Through its Agtech segment, Gibraltar delivers comprehensive growing and processing solutions, encompassing the design, engineering, manufacturing, and installation of advanced greenhouse structures, alongside botanical extraction systems. Infrastructure: The Infrastructure division supplies critical components for large-scale construction projects, such as expansion joints, structural bearings, rubber pre-formed seals, other specialized sealants, elastomeric concrete, and sophisticated bridge cable protection systems. The company serves a broad customer base, including solar project developers, institutional and commercial agricultural producers, home improvement retailers, wholesalers, distributors, and construction contractors. Established in 1972, Gibraltar Industries, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Buffalo, New York.

Market cap$1.4B
Employees2,097
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ZOOMLION01157 · ManufacturingChangsha, China
66% matchPublic

Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology Co., Ltd., along with its various affiliates, operates globally, focusing on the innovation, production, and distribution of heavy equipment for both construction and agriculture. The company organizes its operations into three main divisions: Construction Equipment, Agricultural Equipment, and Financial Services. Within its Construction Equipment segment, Zoomlion offers an extensive portfolio of machinery. This includes a wide array of concrete handling solutions such as truck-mounted and trailer-mounted pumps, mixing plants, and concrete mixers. They also manufacture diverse crane types, including truck, all-terrain, crawler, and various tower cranes. Furthermore, their offerings span road construction and maintenance equipment, pile driving machinery, earthmoving apparatus, material handling systems, specialized vehicles, and vehicle axles. Forklift trucks and other vital products for infrastructure and property development are also part of their production. For the agricultural sector, the company provides essential machinery like tractors, grain harvesting equipment, and drying machines. Beyond manufacturing, Zoomlion delivers comprehensive financial services, including equipment leasing, commercial lending via factoring, and bond issuance. Its activities also extend to leasing and trading equipment, developing machine software and hydraulic components, researching motor vehicle parts, and even managing tourism assets. Established in 1992 in Changsha, People's Republic of China, the company adopted its current name, Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology Co., Ltd., in October 2011, having previously been known as Changsha Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology Development Co., Ltd.

Market cap$9.1B
Employees35,344
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AGCOAGCO · ManufacturingDuluth, United States
66% matchPublic

AGCO Corporation operates as a global manufacturer and distributor of essential agricultural machinery and associated replacement components. The company's diverse product portfolio includes a range of tractors: high-horsepower models designed for large-scale operations such as row crop cultivation, soil preparation, planting, land leveling, seeding, and commercial hay production; utility tractors catering to the needs of small to medium-sized farms, as well as specialized sectors like dairy, livestock, orchards, and vineyards; and compact tractors suitable for smaller agricultural ventures, specialty farming, landscaping, equestrian activities, and residential applications. Beyond tractors, AGCO provides comprehensive systems for grain management, encompassing storage bins, drying units, and handling equipment, alongside seed-processing solutions. Its offerings for livestock and poultry include feed storage and delivery systems, advanced ventilation and watering setups, and specialized equipment for egg and broiler production. For the harvesting and packaging of vegetative feeds, vital for industries such as beef cattle, dairy, equine, and renewable fuels, the company supplies an array of equipment. This includes various balers (round and rectangular), loader wagons, self-propelled windrowers, forage harvesters, disc mowers, spreaders, rakes, tedders, and mower conditioners. AGCO's implement division offers disc harrows for seedbed leveling and chemical mixing; heavy tillage equipment for soil breakup and crop residue incorporation; field cultivators for creating smooth seedbeds and weed destruction; drills for small grain seeding; diverse planters and other planting apparatus; and loaders for material handling. Furthermore, the company produces combines specifically engineered for harvesting staple grain crops like corn, wheat, soybeans, and rice. Its application equipment segment features self-propelled, three- and four-wheeled vehicles and related implements for the precise distribution of liquid and dry fertilizers and crop protection chemicals, both before and after crop emergence. Complementing its core machinery, AGCO also manufactures diesel engines, gears, and generating sets. The company's extensive product line is distributed globally through a network of independent dealers and distributors, marketed under renowned brands such as Challenger, Fendt, GSI, Massey Ferguson, and Valtra. AGCO Corporation was founded in 1990 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Duluth, Georgia.

Market cap$8.4B
Employees22,000
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