The recent merger with Blaubeuren, Germany-based BFS, a key pipe and manhole machinery manufacturer, positions HawkeyePedershaab Concrete Technology as a leader in precast plant automation solutions, while adding equipment for pressure pipe, prestressed pole, plus block & paver production.
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BFS opens HawkeyePedershaab to bigger manufactured-concrete picture
A merger with BFS Betonfertigteilesysteme GmbH positions HawkeyePedershaab Concrete Technologies Inc. to expand its concrete pipe and manhole machinery presence, and offer new product lines serving the pressure pipe, manhole, pole plant, and block & paver end-markets.
Read MoreHawkeyePedershaab unites with Germany’s BFS for deeper pipe, precast portfolio
Sources: HawkeyePedershaab Concrete Technologies Inc., Mediapolis, Iowa; CP staff
A merger with BFS Betonfertigteilesysteme GmbH enables HawkeyePedershaab to expand its concrete pipe and manhole machinery presence, and offer new product lines serving the pressure pipe, manhole, pole plant, and block & paver end-markets.
Read MoreNew safety, performance features lift HawkeyePedershaab PipeMasters
HawkeyePedershaab Concrete Technologies has machined successors to its Model 2100 and 2206 PipeMaster Unloaders. The new Model 3100 and 3206 PipeMasters can unload pipe as quickly as they can be rolled off the truck and be operated by truck drivers alone. Their smooth hydraulic action virtually eliminates breakage as pipe is securely cradled between the frame and fork during unloading, then gently lowered to the ground at a controlled rate.
Read MoreHawkeyePedershaab adds wet-cast capabilities in New Hampton Metal deal
Sources: HawkeyePedershaab Concrete Technologies, Inc., Mediapolis, Iowa; CP staff
Through acquisition of fellow Iowa operator New Hampton Metal Fabrication Corp., HawkeyePedershaab will expand its precast concrete equipment market presence, especially in formwork for wet-cast manholes, box culverts and pipe. The New Hampton brand will be maintained, while former principals Jamie and Nick Wegner lead HawkeyePedershaab’s wet-cast division.
Read MoreNext generation Schmidgall family member leads HawkeyePedershaab
Sources: HawkeyePedershaab Concrete Technologies Inc., Mediapolis, Iowa; CP staff
Brad Schmidgall has been promoted from HawkeyePedershaab executive vice president of Sales to president. He will lead sales, engineering and service groups, working alongside Ryan Gable, HawkeyePedershaab CEO and managing director of St. Louis-based BW Forsyth Partners, which acquired the company in 2016.
Read MorePipe Association chief Childs moves to senior HawkeyePedershaab post
Sources: HawkeyePedershaab, Mediapolis, Iowa; CP staff
After nearly 12 years as American Concrete Pipe Association president, Matt Childs has joined pipe and precast machinery specialist HawkeyePedershaab as vice president of Sales, responsible for the North American market. Concurrently, Brad Schmidgall has been promoted to executive vice president of Sales in charge of developing HawkeyePedershaab’s global sales strategies.
Read MoreInfrastructure market-minded investor acquires HawkeyePedershaab
Sources: Livingstone, Chicago; CP staff
International mid-market merger & acquisition advisor Livingstone has announced the sale of U.S. pipe and drainage product machinery mainstay HawkeyePedershaab, Inc., to Forsyth Capital Investors, St. Louis.
Read MoreHawkeyePedershaab, New Hampton Metal team on equipment development, sales
Sources: New Hampton Metal Fab Corp., New Hampton, Iowa; CP staff
HawkeyePedershaab, a key global player in dry-cast pipe and manhole machinery, has forged an alliance with New Hampton Metal Fab aimed at co-developing wet-cast forming technologies and extending the latter company’s presence in international markets.
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