Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Materials & Infrastructure Solutions
Founded in the 1930s, our company has grown from a small Irish sand and gravel operation to become the leading building materials provider in North America. With over 78,500 employees across 3,390 locations in 28 countries, we combine local market expertise with global operational excellence. Our commitment to innovation drives the development of sustainable solutions for infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects. We prioritize safety, quality, and environmental responsibility in every aspect of our operations. Our vertically integrated supply chain ensures consistent product quality and reliability for customers.Through strategic acquisitions and organic growth, we've maintained market leadership in aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete, and cement production. Our values-centered approach fosters strong relationships with employees, customers, and communities. We invest in cutting-edge technology and manufacturing processes to deliver superior building materials. Our 40+ year presence in North America has contributed to iconic projects like the Kennedy Space Center and Atlanta Braves Stadium. We remain dedicated to continuous improvement through performance-driven initiatives and industry-leading safety standards.
Services
Aggregates Production
Asphalt Manufacturing
Ready Mixed Concrete
Cement Production
Infrastructure Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1930
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of North American construction materials expertise
- Our vertically integrated supply chain ensures product quality and reliability
- We maintain 12 cement plants with advanced environmental controls
- Our safety-first culture reduces workplace incidents by 20% annually
- We operate 1,583 locations for rapid response to customer needs
Associations and certifications
- National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA)
Services
Aggregates Production
We produce high-quality aggregates through advanced crushing and screening operations. Our materials meet strict specifications for road construction, concrete production, and landscaping applications. With 1,583 locations across North America, we ensure consistent supply for projects of all sizes.
Asphalt Manufacturing
Our asphalt production combines precision engineering with durable materials for road construction and maintenance. We operate state-of-the-art plants that produce customized mixes meeting regional specifications and environmental requirements across North America.
Ready Mixed Concrete
We deliver fresh concrete to job sites using temperature-controlled transport systems. Our mix designs optimize strength and durability for commercial buildings, infrastructure projects, and residential applications throughout North America.
Cement Production
Our 12 cement plants employ advanced quality control systems to produce Portland cement and blended mixes. We incorporate recycled materials while maintaining strict performance standards for construction projects nationwide.
Infrastructure Solutions
We provide precast concrete elements for transportation infrastructure and utility systems. Our products include stormwater management solutions, communication vaults, and structural components for bridges and highways.
Questions
What construction materials does CRH specialize in?
We specialize in aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete, cement, and precast concrete products for infrastructure, commercial, and residential applications.
How does CRH ensure product quality?
Our quality control includes frequent testing at 12 cement plants and state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities across North America.
What sustainability initiatives does CRH have?
We reduce carbon footprint through fly ash blending, alternative fuels, and operating NRMCA Green-Star certified plants.
How can I find local CRH products?
Our network includes 1,583 operating locations across North America. Use our website's location finder tool to locate nearby facilities.
What safety measures does CRH implement?
We maintain industry-leading safety standards with 28,000 trained employees and a company-wide safety-first culture.