supplies heavy building materials in the United States.
It operates in two segments, Cement, Aggregate, and Concrete (CAC); and Steel.
The CAC segment produces and sells specialty cements, such as white portland, masonry, and oil well; stone; sand and gravel; ready-mix concrete; expanded shale and clay aggregate; and other products from its facilities in Texas, Louisiana, and California.
The Steel segment produces and sells structural steel, piling products, special bar quality products, merchant bar quality rounds, reinforcing bar and channels from its facilities in Texas and Virginia.
The company serves multiple end-use markets, including the public works, residential, commercial, retail, industrial, and institutional construction sectors, as well as the energy industry.
As of May 31, 2005, it operated 93 manufacturing facilities in 6 states.
The company was founded in 1946 and is based in Dallas, Texas.
