Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, recently closed on the Nampa, Idaho facility of Waupaca Northwoods LLC, a Wisconsin-based producer of soils, barks, mulches and decorative stone. The deal marks a Western states entry for the Oldcastle APG Lawn & Garden business, expanding the producer’s landscape materials portfolio across North America. Notes President Tim Ortman, “The addition of the Nampa facility’s…
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Oldcastle APG strengthens position in Canada with major Permacon investment
Sources: Oldcastle APG, Atlanta; CP staff Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, has reopened its Permacon hardscape unit facility in Anjou, Quebec, following extensive renovation and implementation of the latest paver technology, including new MASA machinery to improve capacity, product reliability and inventory availability. “The upgrades will create more opportunities for Permacon to provide the highest quality outdoor living solutions to…
Read MoreOldcastle APG adds CertainTeed outdoor living product lines
Sources: Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, Atlanta; CP staff Oldcastle APG has acquired the fencing, railing and decking assets of CertainTeed, including Buffalo, N.Y. and Orem, Utah production facilities and the upmarket vinyl or composite Bufftech (dealer) and SimTek (retailer) brands. Integration of the premier product lines, specialized manufacturing capabilities, and geographical positions will strengthen Oldcastle APG’s proficiency in the…
Read MoreOldcastle APG outdoor living program adds sand, soil packaging assets
Oldcastle APG has extended its outdoor living market footprint and production capabilities by acquiring the packaging operations of Sterling Sand LLC, West Columbia, S.C., and soil business of Soil Mender Products, Tulia, Texas. With one North Carolina and three South Carolina facilities, Sterling Sand is a leading regional processor and distributor of specialty sands for construction, recreation, industrial and other…
Read MoreOldcastle APG adds Sterling Sand, Soil Mender operations
Sources: Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, Atlanta; CP staff Oldcastle APG has extended its outdoor living market footprint and production capabilities by acquiring the packaging operations of Sterling Sand LLC, West Columbia, S.C., and soil business of Soil Mender Products, Tulia, Texas. With one North Carolina and three South Carolina facilities, Sterling Sand is a leading regional processor and distributor…
Read MorePRODUCERS – August 202
Vulcan Materials Co. has elected Lydia Kennard to its 12-member Board of Directors, where she will serve on the Audit and Safety, Health & Environmental Affairs committees. She is chief executive officer of KDG Construction Consulting, a provider of construction management services for public infrastructure projects, and Quality Engineering Solutions, a full-service pavement engineering and construction inspection firm. Kennard also…
Read MoreOldcastle APG: Home to Barrette Outdoor Living
Sources: Oldcastle APG, Atlanta; CP staff Oldcastle APG has acquired Ohio-based Barrette Outdoor Living, consummating an agreement that CRH Plc announced last month, but prior to the Dublin parent company formally designating where the fencing, railing and accent business would reside in the North American management structure. Barrette Outdoor Living operates 10 manufacturing facilities and four distribution sites across the…
Read MoreICPI, NCMA maintain Unification Plan
Sources: ICPI-NCMA, Herndon, Va.; CP staff The Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute and National Concrete Masonry Association officially merged July 1. The new organization will operate as ICPI-NCMA pending announcement of a new identity and brand—subject to member approval during a charter meeting, August 15-18 in San Diego. It represents producers whose annual block, veneer stone, paver and segmental retaining wall…
Read MoreCalstone deal grows Oldcastle APG footprint in Golden State hardscapes
Atlanta-based Oldcastle APG has acquired Calstone, a leading northern California producer of pavers, concrete masonry, segmental retaining wall units and packaged materials serving Sacramento, San Francisco, San Jose and Central Valley markets. “This is a strategically important addition to the Oldcastle APG family as we strive to offer complete outdoor living solutions to our customers across the country,” says President…
Read MoreCalstone deal grows Oldcastle APG Golden State footprint
Sources: Oldcastle APG, Atlanta; CP staff Oldcastle APG has acquired Calstone, a leading northern California producer of pavers, concrete masonry, segmental retaining wall units and packaged materials serving Sacramento, San Francisco, San Jose and Central Valley markets.
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