Holcim expand ready-mix footprint in US
Acquisition of Cajun Ready Mix Concrete includes eight plants in dynamic Baton Rouge region
HOLCIM have acquired Cajun Ready Mix Concrete, the largest company in its sector in the Baton Rouge metropolitan area of southern Louisiana, in the US.
The transaction will integrate Cajun’s expertise along with their eight ready-mixed concrete plants, 108 employees, and 51 truckmixers, adding to Holcim’s other recent bolt-ons in ready-mixed concrete, in line with their ‘Strategy 2025 – Accelerating Green Growth’.
Toufic Tabbara, Holcim’s region head for North America, said: ‘This acquisition expands our footprint in the dynamic Baton Rouge market, confirming our focus on growth in North America. Cajun’s commitment to innovation, service, and quality, along with their industry relationships and engineering capabilities, are an ideal addition to our business.
‘We’re excited to work with the Cajun team to build further partnerships across this highly attractive growth region. I warmly welcome all Cajun employees into the Holcim family and look forward to unleashing our next era of growth together.’