ASTE vs CRESY Comparison

Astec Industries Inc designs and manufactures equipment and components used in road construction and other development activities. Its products are used through the entire process of building roads, from mining and crushing materials to creating the road surface. The company manufactures a line of plants, pavers, vehicles, and machines to mix and transform materials into construction components. It has two operating segments: infrastructure solutions generating maximum revenue and materials solutions. The majority of sales are derived from the United States. Its customers are asphalt producers, highway and heavy equipment contractors, ready mix concrete producers, demolition recycling markets, sand and gravel producers, open mine operators, quarry operators, and others.

Cresud SACIF y A is engaged in agricultural business and urban properties and investment business. Under its agricultural business the company produces oilseed grains and cereals, sugar cane and meat. The Agricultural business of the company is further comprised of four reportable segments which are Agricultural production, Land transformation and Sales, Corporate and Other segments. The company participates in the real estate business in Argentina through its subsidiary IRSA. The real estate business is further comprised of five reportable segments, namely Shopping Malls, Offices, Sales and Developments, Hotels and others.