HISTORYABOUT US
CMI Roadbuilding is a premier heavy equipment manufacturing company offering products and solutions to the Road Building, Construction and Waste Management sectors.
Since 1929 CMI Roadbuilding’s legacy brands have been at the forefront of technology development providing products and solutions to the road construction, civil infrastructure and waste management sectors.
With over 90 years experience in the industry CMI offers a broad range of asphalt plants, concrete plants, grade preparation, concrete paving and pavement profiling products along with landfill and soil compactors.
The company serves the following industries:
- Grade preparation and compaction
- Road construction and maintenance
- Asphalt milling and recycling
- Surface treatment
- Landfill compaction
- Asphalt and concrete mixing
CMI strives to provide customers with a complete, end to end solution in the road building, civil infrastructure and waste handling sectors utilizing R&D, engineering expertise and many years' experience.
We aim to ensure our products operate at optimum efficiency and reliability throughout their life cycle and provide the very best performance and value to our customers from commissioning to after-market service and support.
TIMELINE
1929
1929
Iowa Manufacturing Company begins manufacturing Asphalt Plants in Cedar Rapids, IA
1929
1964
1964
CMI established in Oklahoma City, OK
1969
1969
CMI begins asphalt plant manufacturing with the purchase of Simplicity Systems and Chattanooga Systems
1969
1985
1985
CMI purchases Raygo Inc, Minneapolis, MN
1985
1985
Iowa Manufacturing Company becomes Cedarapids®, Inc.
1985
1989
1989
Cedarapids®, Inc. buys Standard Havens®, Kansas City, MO
1997
1997
CMI acquires C S Johnson Corporation, Champaign, IL
CMI acquires Ross Company, Brownwood, TX
CMI acquires compaction products from Rexworks Inc, Milwaukee, WI.
1997
1999
1999
Cedarapids® and Standard Havens® become part of the CMI family
2013
2013
CMI Roadbuilding acquires the CMI, Cedarapids® and Standard Havens® asphalt plants;
Johnson-Ross® concrete plants, CMI concrete paving, Autograde® grade preparation and Roto-Mill™ pavement profiling products,
RexPactor™ soil compactors and TrashMaster® landfill compactors
2013
2017
2017
CMI Roadbuilding expands its manufacturing operations to a 48 acre facility in Iowa
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