Published On: April 10, 2023

Ambassador Supply Acquires Hitek Truss Company, Expanding Structural Capabilities in the Southeast

Ambassador Supply is proud to announce the acquisition of Hitek Truss Company, a leading manufacturer of structural building components based in Brooksville, Florida. This strategic move strengthens Ambassador Supply’s growing portfolio and further solidifies its presence in the Southeastern U.S.

Founded in 2005, Hitek Truss Company has built a strong reputation for engineering and manufacturing high-quality roof and floor trusses for residential, multi-family, and light commercial markets. Known for its commitment to customer service and product excellence, Hitek Truss has been a trusted partner for builders and contractors throughout the region.

“This acquisition fits perfectly with our long-term vision to invest in high-performing companies that align with our values and commitment to the construction industry,” said Brad Crawford, CEO of Ambassador Supply. “Hitek Truss brings an outstanding team, a reputation for quality, and an operational footprint that complements our growing network.”

Why Hitek Truss?

Ambassador Supply’s decision to bring Hitek Truss into the family was driven by several key factors:

Proven Manufacturing Excellence: With nearly two decades of experience, Hitek Truss has mastered the design and production of structural components that meet rigorous industry standards.

Strategic Location: Located in Brooksville, FL, Hitek provides access to the growing Southeastern U.S. construction market, enabling enhanced service and logistics.

People-First Culture: Hitek Truss shares Ambassador Supply’s commitment to building strong teams and treating employees like family—values that ensure a smooth integration and long-term success.

Growth-Oriented Mindset: The partnership positions both companies to scale operations, invest in new technologies, and better serve their customers across residential and commercial sectors.

A Shared Vision for the Future

As part of Ambassador Supply, Hitek Truss will benefit from expanded resources, operational support, and investment in growth initiatives. This includes exploring advanced design technologies, expanding product offerings, and improving distribution efficiencies. Most importantly, the company will retain its identity and core team—ensuring continuity in service and quality.

“At Ambassador Supply, we believe in creating lasting impact by supporting businesses that are doing things the right way,” added Crawford. “With Hitek Truss, we’re not just gaining a new company—we’re gaining a true partner.”

Building Better, Together

Ambassador Supply continues to grow through thoughtful, values-driven acquisitions across the building products and construction industries. The addition of Hitek Truss marks another milestone in the company’s mission to support innovation, strengthen communities, and deliver excellence in building solutions nationwide.

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