Quikrete

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QUIKRETE® Companies, established in 1940, is the largest manufacturer of packaged concrete and cement mixes in the United States and Canada. Renowned for its iconic yellow bag, QUIKRETE® has evolved into a leading provider of building materials. It offers a comprehensive range of products for both commercial and residential construction projects.

Product Offerings

QUIKRETE® provides an extensive array of products designed to meet the diverse needs of the construction industry. Their product lines include:

  • Concrete and Mortar Mixes: Pre-blended mixes suitable for general concrete work, including sidewalks, floors, steps, patios, curbs, and downspout troughs.
  • Concrete Repair Products: Solutions for repairing cracks, joints, and other concrete imperfections.
  • Stucco and Waterproofing: Products for exterior finishes and moisture protection.
  • Tile Setting and Blacktop Products: Materials for tile installation and asphalt repair.
  • Floor Underlayments and Aggregates: Subfloor preparation and sand and gravel products.
  • Sealants and Adhesives: Polyurethane-based products for sealing and bonding applications.
  • Concrete Coatings, Paints, and Epoxy: Finishes for enhancing and protecting concrete surfaces.

These products come in various bag sizes: 40lb., 50lb., 60lb., and 80lb., catering to both small-scale and large-scale projects.

Subsidiaries and Brands

QUIKRETE® has expanded its portfolio through strategic acquisitions, incorporating several well-known brands including:

  • Custom® Building Products: Specializes in flooring preparation and tile and stone installation systems.
  • Contech® Engineered Solutions: Provides infrastructure solutions like stormwater management and bridge structures.
  • Rinker Materials®: Offers concrete pipes and products for stormwater management.
  • Pavestone®: Produces retaining walls, pavers, and segmental concrete products for the consumer retail market.
  • Keystone®: Manufactures concrete segmental retaining walls and hardscape products for commercial, residential, and industrial markets.
  • Best Block: Provides architectural blocks, retaining walls, and masonry accessories.
  • SPEC MIX®: Delivers pre-blended, packaged mortars, grouts, and stuccos in various packaging.
  • Premier® Building Solutions: Offers high-performance sealants, adhesives, foams, and flashing products.
  • QPR (Quality Pavement Repair): Specializes in permanent pavement and asphalt repair materials.

These subsidiaries enable QUIKRETE® to provide a comprehensive suite of products, ensuring quality and consistency across all construction and home improvement projects.

Manufacturing and Distribution

With over 90 manufacturing facilities across the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, and South America, QUIKRETE® ensures efficient production and distribution of its products. This extensive network serves large-scale commercial projects and individual consumers alike.

Headquarters and Locations

The corporate headquarters of QUIKRETE® is located at 5 Concourse Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30328, USA.

The company operates manufacturing facilities in multiple locations, including:

  • Knoxville, TN, USA: Manufacturing plant location.
  • Charlotte, NC, USA: Another manufacturing facility.

These facilities contribute to QUIKRETE®'s ability to serve a wide range of customers across North America.

QUIKRETE® continues to be a trusted name in the construction industry, offering innovative products that meet the evolving needs of building professionals and homeowners alike.

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