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3 North The People
Mike Popp, Ric Popp and Andrew Ferris have teamed up to acquire the
assets of 3 North Concrete. 3 North focuses on conveying concrete for
Wind turbine foundations. The assets of 3 North consist of 18 Putzmeister
Telebelts, 2 mobile repair trucks, and 2 mobile vulcanizing units(used to fuse
the belts together in the field).
Mike Popp has been in the concrete business for over 30 years. Starting with
Grayhawk Construction, Mike placed concrete for many different residential and
commercial projects. In 2012, Mike purchased Meyer Concrete Pumping. Starting
with 3 pumps and now running 30 pumps, Meyer Covers GreenBay to Chicago to
Southern Michigan.
Ric Popp, Mike’s son, has been brought into the business to help modernize and
control back office functions. 3 North and Meyer will be combining HR, clerical and
accounting functions under Ric’s control.
Andrew Ferris has 20 years of experience building residential and commercial
structures. Some of these were built by Grayhawk construction. The last 8 years have
been spent as Director of Operations for a tier one auto parts manufacturer for
underbody structures, overseeing 1500 employees and $400m in revenue.