Mar 28 2006
Gerdau Ameristeel has announced that it has acquired the assets of Callaway Building Products, headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
For more than 45 years, Callaway Building Products has served the construction industry as a rebar fabricator and supplier of concrete construction products throughout East Tennessee, Eastern Kentucky, Virginia, North Carolina, and Georgia. John Salsbery, former president of Callaway, has accepted a position with Gerdau Ameristeel as sales manager.
"We are pleased to have John Salsbery and the Callaway team join Gerdau Ameristeel. They bring with them the value of over 45 years of supplying reinforcing steel and related construction products to Knoxville and eastern Tennessee," said Neal McCullohs, vice president of Downstream Operations. "We are very excited about their expertise in the construction products business, and see this as our entry into new markets and customers."
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