American Highway – A Simplex Company, announced it has completed the acquisition of Highway Materials in Becker, MN.

Highway Materials, a full-service distributor and manufacturer of materials for the concrete construction industry, was founded in 2014 by Mark Brinkman and Jake Steinberg. Both will serve as critical team members with expanded roles in developing the company’s market share of infrastructure products in the upper midwest, as well as across the country.

Sarah Bazey, current board member of American Highway and founder of Simplex led and managed the company for over 30 years as CEO, and said, “in addition to the proven expertise that Mark and Jake bring to our team, the inclusion of a strategic manufacturing facility strengthens our ability to provide best-in-class, customer-centric service within a highly competitive concrete paving market.”

Ron Meskis, CEO of American Highway explained that “the acquisition of Highway Materials accelerates American Highway’s strategic growth plan by adding manufacturing capacity and industry expertise.   As members of the sales and management team, Mark and Jake will use their long-term relationships with dealers, contractors, and key vendors to position the company for future growth, expanding our business in the infrastructure market.”

American Highway – A Simplex Company, leading manufacturer and supplier of infrastructure products and a portfolio company of T-street Capital, an independent growth equity firm.