Astec purchases milling drum manufacturer

Nov 24, 2008

Astec Industries has acquired JR’s Welding, a rebuilder and manufacturer of asphalt milling drums and cutter housings headquartered in Norwalk, Ohio. JR’s Welding is an industrial welding facility. The company supplies the asphalt milling industry components of asphalt milling machines. JR’s Welding will relocate to Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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