| U.S. Concrete, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the production and sale of concrete and related construction materials in the United States. Its products comprise ready-mixed concrete; precast concrete, including specialty-engineered structures, custom signage, manholes, catch basins, highway barriers, and curb inlets; building materials, such as rebar, wire mesh, color additives, curing compounds, grouts, wooden forms, and other items; aggregates; and concrete masonry. The company also provides formulation of mixtures for specific design uses, onsite and lab-based product quality control, and customized delivery programs. It primarily offers its products and services to general contractors, developers, and home builders. U.S. Concrete had 88 fixed and 7 portable ready-mixed concrete plants, 8 precast concrete plants, 3 concrete block plants, and 1 aggregates quarry, as of April 19, 2005. The company was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. |
