Oldcastle APG acquires Master Block
Oldcastle APG acquired Master Block, Inc., a single site concrete block manufacturer located in El Mirage, Arizona. The addition of Master Block’s manufacturing assets to Oldcastle APG’s portfolio will complement its existing production of hardscapes, masonry and fencing solutions in the region.
“We are thrilled to welcome Master Block to the Oldcastle APG family, strengthening our masonry and fence block production in the greater Phoenix area,” said Tim Ortman, president, Oldcastle APG. “With Master Block’s impressive assets and performance, we will enhance our existing plant network, optimize our production of high-quality concrete block, and improve our ability to meet demand in what has proven to be an attractive growth market.”
Master Block will seamlessly integrate into Oldcastle APG’s portfolio in the region, which already hosts a division of its concrete block, hardscapes and packaged concrete mix operations. Additionally, Oldcastle APG’s aggregate swimming pool finishes business, Pebble Technology International, is headquartered nearby in Arizona and offers customers in the west region expanded access to the company’s comprehensive suite of end-to-end solutions.
Oldcastle APG is a CRH company, which manufactures and supplies building materials including aggregates, cement, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete, concrete products (including blocks, pavers, precast concrete, and pipe), plastic pipe, and outdoor living solutions.
