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Company type | Subsidiary |
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Headquarters | 900 Ashwood Parkway, Suite 700, , United States |
Number of locations | 1,200 (2018) |
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Number of employees | 18,000 (2018) |
Parent | CRH plc |
Oldcastle Materials Inc. is a supplier of asphalt, concrete, and other building materials, and also offers construction and paving services. The Atlanta-based company is a subsidiary of CRH plc, a publicly traded international group of diversified building materials businesses, [2] [3] and has approximately 18,000 employees at 1,200 locations, as of March 2018. [4]
Oldcastle Materials has been described as a leading supplier of construction materials, [5] including aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, and rocks. The company also offers construction and paving services throughout North America. Oldcastle Materials had approximately 1,200 locations in 43 U.S. states and 8 provinces of Canada, as of April 2017. [6] The company is incorporated in Delaware and headquartered in Atlanta. [7] Randy Lake serves as chief executive officer (CEO). [8]
Brands and subsidiaries include:
Tom Hill was named Oldcastle Materials' president in 1991, and began serving as CEO in early 2000. [31] The company saw significant growth during his tenure. [32] Oldcastle Materials' sales increased from $100 million to $7 billion between 1992 and 2006. [33]
In October 2016, Oldcastle Materials announced plans to build a new asphalt plant and distribution center at Port San Antonio's East Kelly Railport. [5] [34] [35]
The company acquired Tilcon in 1996. [36] [37] Oldcastle Materials purchased Central Pre-Mix, [38] Four Corners Materials, [16] Inland Asphalt, and Interstate Concrete in 1997. [39] The company acquired Thompson-McCully Co. in mid 1999, [40] and Acme Materials & Construction in 2000. [39] [41] In March 2002, Oldcastle Materials agreed to purchase US Aggregates operations in Alabama, Arizona, Nevada, Tennessee, and Utah, Arizona, for $140 million. [42]
In 2006, the company acquired Egge Sand & Gravel. [43] [44] Oldcastle Materials took a fifty percent equity stake in American Cement Company for $50 million, marking Oldcastle Materials' entry into the U.S. cement industry and its first investment in Florida. [45] The company also purchased Ashland Inc.'s paving and construction business for $1.3 billion. [46] [47] Oldcastle Materials purchased McMinn's Asphalt in 2007, and subsequently made the company part of its Pennsy Supply subsidiary. [48] [49] Oldcastle Materials also purchased Eugene Sand & Gravel in 2007. [50] The company acquired asphalt and concrete assets of the Wheeler Companies (Ironhorse Asphalt, Texas Concrete Materials, Wheeler Coatings Asphalt, and Wheeler Coatings SA) in late 2009 for an undisclosed amount. [11] The merged company became known as APAC Texas-Wheeler Companies. [51]
Oldcastle Materials acquired Central Supply Inc. and Central Trucking, based in Clarksburg, West Virginia, in November 2011. [52] Some of Central Pre-Mix's assets were sold to American Rock Products in December 2014. [53] Boxley Materials' West Virginia operations, which included a concrete plant trucking business, and quarries, [54] were sold to Oldcastle Materials in late 2015. [55] Mulzer Crushed Stone was acquired in March 2017 and had approximately 600 employees in three U.S. states at the time. [18] [56] Spokane Rock Products had approximately 120 employees when Oldcastle Materials purchased the company in March 2018. [4] [57]
According to United States Geological Survey (USGS) data, Oldcastle Materials was the fourth largest aggregate producer in the United States in 2004. [58] The company ranked third by 2011, [59] and was also the leading sand and gravel producer. [60] Oldcastle Materials was the fourth largest crushed stone producer in the nation in 2012, according to the USGS. [61] [62] The company ranked number three on Aggregate Manager's 2012 list of the "top 25 construction aggregates producers" in the U.S., [63] and number three on its 2016 list of the nation's "top 25 crushed stone producers". [64] The USGS said Oldcastle Materials was the third largest crushed stone producer in the U.S. in 2017. [65] [66] The company was the leading asphalt producer in the nation, as of 2017. [17] [67]
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Company type | Subsidiary |
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Headquarters | 900 Ashwood Parkway, Suite 700, , United States |
Number of locations | 1,200 (2018) |
Key people | |
Revenue | ![]() |
Number of employees | 18,000 (2018) |
Parent | CRH plc |
Oldcastle Materials Inc. is a supplier of asphalt, concrete, and other building materials, and also offers construction and paving services. The Atlanta-based company is a subsidiary of CRH plc, a publicly traded international group of diversified building materials businesses, [2] [3] and has approximately 18,000 employees at 1,200 locations, as of March 2018. [4]
Oldcastle Materials has been described as a leading supplier of construction materials, [5] including aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, and rocks. The company also offers construction and paving services throughout North America. Oldcastle Materials had approximately 1,200 locations in 43 U.S. states and 8 provinces of Canada, as of April 2017. [6] The company is incorporated in Delaware and headquartered in Atlanta. [7] Randy Lake serves as chief executive officer (CEO). [8]
Brands and subsidiaries include:
Tom Hill was named Oldcastle Materials' president in 1991, and began serving as CEO in early 2000. [31] The company saw significant growth during his tenure. [32] Oldcastle Materials' sales increased from $100 million to $7 billion between 1992 and 2006. [33]
In October 2016, Oldcastle Materials announced plans to build a new asphalt plant and distribution center at Port San Antonio's East Kelly Railport. [5] [34] [35]
The company acquired Tilcon in 1996. [36] [37] Oldcastle Materials purchased Central Pre-Mix, [38] Four Corners Materials, [16] Inland Asphalt, and Interstate Concrete in 1997. [39] The company acquired Thompson-McCully Co. in mid 1999, [40] and Acme Materials & Construction in 2000. [39] [41] In March 2002, Oldcastle Materials agreed to purchase US Aggregates operations in Alabama, Arizona, Nevada, Tennessee, and Utah, Arizona, for $140 million. [42]
In 2006, the company acquired Egge Sand & Gravel. [43] [44] Oldcastle Materials took a fifty percent equity stake in American Cement Company for $50 million, marking Oldcastle Materials' entry into the U.S. cement industry and its first investment in Florida. [45] The company also purchased Ashland Inc.'s paving and construction business for $1.3 billion. [46] [47] Oldcastle Materials purchased McMinn's Asphalt in 2007, and subsequently made the company part of its Pennsy Supply subsidiary. [48] [49] Oldcastle Materials also purchased Eugene Sand & Gravel in 2007. [50] The company acquired asphalt and concrete assets of the Wheeler Companies (Ironhorse Asphalt, Texas Concrete Materials, Wheeler Coatings Asphalt, and Wheeler Coatings SA) in late 2009 for an undisclosed amount. [11] The merged company became known as APAC Texas-Wheeler Companies. [51]
Oldcastle Materials acquired Central Supply Inc. and Central Trucking, based in Clarksburg, West Virginia, in November 2011. [52] Some of Central Pre-Mix's assets were sold to American Rock Products in December 2014. [53] Boxley Materials' West Virginia operations, which included a concrete plant trucking business, and quarries, [54] were sold to Oldcastle Materials in late 2015. [55] Mulzer Crushed Stone was acquired in March 2017 and had approximately 600 employees in three U.S. states at the time. [18] [56] Spokane Rock Products had approximately 120 employees when Oldcastle Materials purchased the company in March 2018. [4] [57]
According to United States Geological Survey (USGS) data, Oldcastle Materials was the fourth largest aggregate producer in the United States in 2004. [58] The company ranked third by 2011, [59] and was also the leading sand and gravel producer. [60] Oldcastle Materials was the fourth largest crushed stone producer in the nation in 2012, according to the USGS. [61] [62] The company ranked number three on Aggregate Manager's 2012 list of the "top 25 construction aggregates producers" in the U.S., [63] and number three on its 2016 list of the nation's "top 25 crushed stone producers". [64] The USGS said Oldcastle Materials was the third largest crushed stone producer in the U.S. in 2017. [65] [66] The company was the leading asphalt producer in the nation, as of 2017. [17] [67]