HOUSTON, March 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- U.S. Concrete, Inc. announced today that it will participate in the BB&T 2008 Manufacturing & Materials Conference on Thursday, March 20, 2008. The conference will be held at the Westin New York at Times Square, located at 270 West 43rd Street, New York, New York 10036.
Michael W. Harlan, U.S. Concrete's President and Chief Executive Officer is scheduled to present on Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 11:30 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 products. The Company has 124 fixed and eight portable ready-mixed concrete plants, eight precast concrete plants, one concrete block plant and seven producing aggregates facilities. During 2007, these plants facilities produced approximately 7.2 million cubic yards of ready-mixed concrete, 2.7 million eight-inch equivalent block units and 3.8 million tons of aggregates. For more information on U.S. Concrete, visit http://www.us-concrete.com/.