Astec Completes Acquisition of TerraSource Holdings, LLC
- Revenue growth potential, margin expansion, EPS accretive, enhanced cash flow
- Purchase price of $245 million in cash, on a cash-free, debt-free basis. Net purchase price of $230 million when adjusted for ~ $15 million net present value of anticipated tax benefits
- Annual run rate synergies ~ $10 million expected by end of year two
- Expect 2025 proforma net leverage ratio of ~ 2.0x net debt/adjusted EBITDA
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Astec Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTE) ("Astec" or "Company") today announced the completion of its acquisition of TerraSource Holding, LLC. Astec anticipates the acquisition will increase gross profit margins, adjusted EBITDA margins and earnings per share as aftermarket parts and service represent approximately 60% of TerraSource revenues and 80% of gross profit. The acquisition provides meaningful run-rate cost synergies, primarily from procurement savings.
Jaco van der Merwe, Astec President and CEO said: "We are pleased to welcome the TerraSource employees into the Astec family. Astec and TerraSource are a strong cultural fit with a shared focus on innovation, sustainability and customer-centric solutions. The addition of TerraSource adds scale, increases our global market presence in attractive end markets and adds further growth opportunities to generate enhanced shareholder value."
Brian Harris, Chief Financial Officer, commented, "The addition of TerraSource is consistent with our disciplined growth strategy. It will improve our quality of earnings and is expected to be accretive from day one."
Kevin Hambrice, TerraSource CEO, commented, "Congratulations to our exceptional colleagues at TerraSource, Right Lane, and Hillenbrand for this successful collaboration. The transformation journey has been remarkable, and I'm confident our partnership with Astec will enable us to continue our positive trajectory, further enhance our market leadership, and deliver exceptional products and services to our customers."
About ASTEC
Astec is a manufacturer of specialized equipment for asphalt road building, aggregate processing and concrete production. Astec's manufacturing operations are divided into two primary business segments: Infrastructure Solutions that includes road building, asphalt and concrete plants, thermal and storage solutions; and Materials Solutions that includes our aggregate processing equipment.
About TerraSource
TerraSource is a provider of precise, industry-leading equipment including crushers, feeders, separators, sizers, liquid and solid separation, dewatering, and waste management solutions. Legendary +100-year-old brands include Gundlach Crushers, Jeffrey Rader, Pennsylvania Crusher and Elgin.
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