Construction Partners, Inc. Completes Florida Acquisition
The acquired operations add approximately 60 employees and a rail-served, permitted asphalt plant site to the company's Florida footprint.
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Construction Partners (NASDAQ: ROAD) has acquired S.E. Cline Construction, expanding its site development and underground utility operations in Florida. Based in Palm Coast, Cline Construction serves public and private projects throughout northeast and central Florida. The acquired operations include approximately 60 employees and a rail-served, permitted hot-mix asphalt plant site in nearby Bunnell. They will become part of C.W. Roberts Contracting, Construction Partners' Florida platform company.
The company said the acquisition complements C.W. Roberts' existing asphalt paving and construction operations in the greater Daytona Beach market and provides an opportunity for future vertical integration through the Bunnell site. The transaction follows the acquisition of P&S Paving in Daytona Beach last year and expands the company's presence along Florida's Interstate 95 corridor.
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Hollow bars mark forward-looking points. How the balance works
Positive
- Moderate pointS.E. Cline Construction acquisition completed, adding site development and underground utility operations in northeast and central Florida.
- Minor pointApproximately 60 employees join the acquired operations that will become part of C.W. Roberts Contracting.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Rail-served, permitted asphalt plant site in Bunnell offers future vertical integration opportunities, the company said.
Negative
- None.
Key Figures
- Employees
- approximately 60 employees
- Cline Construction acquired operations
Previous Acquisition Reports
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Earlier Florida deal added asphalt operations and a plant to the same CWR platform.
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Key Terms
hot-mix asphalt technical
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Transaction Expands Company's Operations Along Florida's Growing Interstate 95 Corridor
Fred J. (Jule) Smith, III, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, said, "We are pleased to welcome Scott Sowers and the Cline Construction team to the CPI family of companies. This transaction builds upon our acquisition of P&S Paving, Inc. in
About Construction Partners, Inc.
Construction Partners, Inc. is a vertically integrated civil infrastructure company operating in local markets throughout the Sunbelt in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas. Supported by its hot-mix asphalt plants, aggregate facilities and liquid asphalt terminals, CPI focuses on the construction, repair and maintenance of surface infrastructure. Publicly funded projects make up the majority of its business and include local and state roadways, interstate highways, airport runways and bridges. The company also performs private sector projects that include paving and sitework for office and industrial parks, shopping centers, local businesses and residential developments. To learn more, visit www.constructionpartners.net.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements contained herein that are not statements of historical or current fact constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These statements may be identified by the use of words such as "seek," "continue," "estimate," "predict," "potential," "targeting," "could," "might," "may," "will," "expect," "should," "anticipate," "intend," "project," "outlook," "believe," "plan" and similar expressions or their negative. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release include, without limitation, statements relating to the benefits of a business acquisition and the expected results of the acquired business. These and other forward-looking statements are based on management's current views and assumptions and involve risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect expected results. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements are set forth in the Company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K, its subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, its Current Reports on Form 8-K and other reports the Company files with the SEC. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made. The Company assumes no obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect actual results, subsequent events, or circumstances or other changes affecting such statements except to the extent required by applicable law.
Contact:
Rick Black
Investor Relations
ROAD@DennardLascar.com
(713) 529-6600
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