HOUSTON, Feb. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- U.S. Concrete, Inc. announced today that it will participate in the Longbow Research Construction Materials Investor Conference on Thursday, February 21, 2008. The conference will be held at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, 109 East 42nd Street at Grand Central Terminal, New York, NY 10017.
The Company's representatives are scheduled to present on Thursday, February 21, 2008 at 11:15 a.m. eastern time. U.S. Concrete's presentation will be webcast live via the Internet. Access to the webcast and a copy of the accompanying slide presentation to be used at the conference will be available within the investors section of its website at http://www.us-concrete.com/ on the day of the conference.
U.S. Concrete services the construction industry in several major markets in the United States through its two business segments: ready-mixed concrete and concrete-related products; and precast concrete. The Company has 126 fixed and eight portable ready-mixed concrete plants, eight pre-cast concrete plants, two concrete block plants and eight aggregates facilities. During 2007, these facilities produced approximately 7.2 million cubic yards of ready-mixed concrete, 1.8 million eight-inch equivalent block units and 4.6 million tons of aggregates. For more information on U.S. Concrete, visit http://www.us-concrete.com/.