CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (August 10, 2012) - Astec Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTE) announces today that it will participate in the CJS Securities 12th  Annual “New Ideas” Summer Conference in New York on Tuesday, August 14, 2012. The meeting will include a presentation by Stephen C. Anderson, Vice President of Administration and Director of Investor Relations and David C. Silvious, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer.

Astec Industries, Inc., (www.astecindustries.com), is a manufacturer of specialized equipment for building and restoring the world’s infrastructure. Astec’s manufacturing operations are divided into four primary business segments: asphalt production equipment, mobile asphalt paving equipment, aggregate processing and mining equipment, and underground boring, directional drilling and trenching equipment. Additionally, the Other Group contains one subsidiary that manufactures equipment used for wood processing and recycling and one that is a company-owned dealership located in Australia.

For Additional Information Contact:

Stephen C. Anderson
Vice President of Administration and Director of Investor Relations
Phone: (423) 553-5934
Fax: (423) 899-4456
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