Construction Partners, Inc. has announced the completion of its acquisition of J.H. Strain & Sons, Inc., a significant move that expands its operations in Texas. This acquisition is expected to enhance Construction Partners' capabilities in the growing Abilene market.
The acquisition adds two hot-mix asphalt plants and a skilled workforce of over 125 employees to Construction Partners' Texas operations. This strategic move aligns with the company's focus on expanding its presence in local markets across the Sunbelt.
Background
Construction Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROAD) is a vertically integrated civil infrastructure company specializing in the construction and maintenance of roadways. The company operates primarily in the Sunbelt region, including markets in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas. The company focuses on both public and private infrastructure projects, including local and state roadways, interstate highways, airport runways, and bridges.
What the Filing Says
According to the SEC filing dated October 5, 2026, Construction Partners stated, "On October 5, 2026, Construction Partners, Inc. issued a press release announcing its completion of an acquisition transaction." The press release details the acquisition of J.H. Strain's asphalt manufacturing and construction assets, which will become part of the Lone Star Paving platform.
Impact
This acquisition is expected to impact various stakeholders, including the newly acquired employees, local infrastructure projects, and the competitive landscape in the heavy construction sector. The addition of J.H. Strain's operations will enhance Construction Partners' ability to serve both public and private infrastructure customers in West Texas.
What's Next
The filing does not say what happens next.