Gate Construction Materials Group | Jacksonville, Fl

Gate Construction Materials Group | Jacksonville, Fl – A subsidiary of Gate Petroleum, concrete was Gate’s first foray away from petroleum and resulted from the need to diversify after the 1972 oil crisis. Aside from eight concrete plants in Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, North Carolina, and Texas, Gate owns four private clubs and is active in the real estate market in the Southeast U.S. In 2008, Gate Construction elevated Dean Gwin to president and chief operating officer; Joe Luke, the former COO, stepped down and took a place on the board of directors and became chairman of Gate Construction. www.gateprecast.com