Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Building Materials Solutions
Oldcastle Surfaces has been a global leader in building materials solutions for over 90 years, delivering innovative products and services that shape modern infrastructure. Founded in Ireland in the 1930s, we expanded to North America in 1978, establishing ourselves as the market leader through strategic growth and a commitment to quality. Our diverse portfolio includes aggregates, asphalt, concrete, cement, and specialized infrastructure solutions, serving residential, commercial, and public-sector projects. With a workforce of over 78,500 employees across 28 countries, we prioritize safety, sustainability, and community impact. Our subsidiaries, including Oldcastle APG and Oldcastle Infrastructure, provide tailored solutions for outdoor living, transportation, and utility systems.We invest in cutting-edge technology to reduce carbon footprints and enhance circularity, aligning with global sustainability goals. Our valuespeople, character, performance, and innovationguide every project, ensuring long-term partnerships with clients and stakeholders. As a trusted partner for critical infrastructure, we combine local expertise with global resources to meet evolving industry demands. Our 2023 sustainability achievements include an 8% reduction in carbon emissions and 48% revenue from sustainable products. With a presence in over 3,390 locations, we remain dedicated to building safer, smarter, and more resilient communities worldwide.
Services
Aggregates Production
Asphalt Manufacturing
Ready Mixed Concrete
Precast Concrete Systems
Masonry Solutions
Outdoor Living Products
Utility Infrastructure
Cement Production
Sustainable Building Materials
Transportation Infrastructure
Highlights and features
- We have over 90 years of global experience in building materials innovation.
- Our sustainability initiatives reduced carbon emissions by 8% in 2023.
- We offer end-to-end solutions for infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects.
- With 3,390+ locations, we provide localized support across North America.
- Our 78,500 employees prioritize safety and quality in every project delivery.
Services
Aggregates Production
We produce high-quality aggregates for construction projects, including highways, bridges, and residential developments. Our materials meet strict industry specifications for durability and performance. With a network of quarries across North America, we ensure reliable supply for large-scale infrastructure needs.
Asphalt Manufacturing
Our asphalt solutions combine advanced engineering with sustainable practices for road construction and maintenance. We offer customized mixes to meet climate-specific performance requirements. As North America's leading asphalt producer, we deliver superior longevity and cost-efficiency for transportation networks.
Precast Concrete
We manufacture precast concrete components for infrastructure and building projects, including utility vaults and structural beams. Our products enhance construction speed while maintaining structural integrity. Advanced production techniques ensure consistent quality and compliance with safety standards.
Sustainable Building Materials
Our eco-friendly materials reduce environmental impact through recycled content and carbon-reduction processes. We offer LEED-certified solutions for commercial and residential construction. Innovations include low-carbon cement blends and circular economy-focused product designs.
Outdoor Living Products
We provide decorative pavers, retaining walls, and decking solutions for residential and commercial outdoor spaces. Our Belgard and Sakrete brands combine aesthetics with durability. Products are distributed through a network of 200+ facilities for local accessibility.
Questions
What building materials does CRH specialize in?
We specialize in aggregates, asphalt, concrete, cement, masonry products, and engineered infrastructure systems for residential, commercial, and public works projects.
How does CRH support sustainable construction?
We reduce carbon emissions through alternative fuels, recycled materials, and energy-efficient manufacturing processes. Over 48% of our 2023 product revenue came from sustainable solutions.
Where are CRH's services available?
Our products and services are available across North America through 3,390+ locations, including the United States and Canada.
What safety measures does CRH prioritize?
We maintain 95% accident-free locations through rigorous safety training programs and a company-wide culture of proactive risk management.
