Kilgore Companies

What Kilgore Companies does

Short description: Kilgore Companies is a Salt Lake City-based holding company that aggregates eight construction-materials subsidiaries across the Intermountain West.

Name

Kilgore Companies

Legal name

Kilgore Companies

Website

https://kilgorecompanies.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Kilgore Companies is a Salt Lake City-based holding company that aggregates eight construction-materials subsidiaries delivering ready mix concrete, asphalt, aggregates, and paving services to commercial, infrastructure, and residential customers across the Intermountain West.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Salt Lake City

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Construction Materials Sales: Sale of construction materials including aggregates, ready mix concrete, asphalt, paving services, sand and gravel products, and site development services to commercial and government customers in the Intermountain West region.

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Kilgore Companies is a holding company operating seven construction-materials subsidiaries across the Intermountain West. It produces and sells aggregates, ready mix concrete, asphalt, and sand & gravel, and provides paving, hauling, and turn-key site development services to commercial, government, and residential construction customers.

Product overview

Kilgore Companies is a holding company comprising multiple construction materials subsidiaries operating throughout the Intermountain West. The portfolio includes five product/service categories (Asphalt Products, Construction Services, Ready Mix Concrete, Sand & Gravel Products, and Site Development) offered across seven subsidiary companies: Altaview Concrete (ready mix), Elam Construction (asphalt paving), Kilgore Contracting (asphalt and utilities), LeGrand Johnson Construction (asphalt and concrete), Lewis & Lewis Asphalt Paving (asphalt paving and hauling), Peak Materials and Ready Mix (aggregate and ready mix), and Triple C Concrete (ready mix and pre-cast). The subsidiaries collectively provide aggregates, ready mix concrete, paving, and construction services ranging from local projects to large-scale operations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Altaview Concrete: Full-service ready mix concrete producer serving the Wasatch Front for more than 20 years.
• Elam Construction
• Kilgore Contracting
• LeGrand Johnson Construction
• Lewis & Lewis Asphalt Paving
• Peak Materials and Ready Mix
• Triple C Concrete

Products and services

• Asphalt Products Asphalt products including APWA Hot Mixed Asphalt, DOT Hot Mixed Asphalt, and Warm Mixed Asphalt for various paving applications, serving commercial and government paving projects.
• Ready Mix Concrete Ready mix concrete delivered via mixer truck with optional admixtures, fiber reinforcement, and color additives for construction projects.
• Sand & Gravel Products Sand and gravel products including road base, fill products, and landscaping gravel and rock, supplied to construction and infrastructure projects.
• Construction Services General contracting, asphalt paving, and grading services for commercial, infrastructure, and residential construction projects.
• Site Development Turn-key site development services including utilities, earthwork, and concrete work for construction sites.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Granite Construction Incorporated: Integrated construction materials and contracting company producing aggregates, asphalt, and ready mix while performing heavy civil and paving work. Directly comparable to Kilgore's vertically integrated business model across the western U.S.
• Knife River Corporation: Aggregates, asphalt, ready mix, and construction services provider operating across the western and midwestern U.S. Closely mirrors Kilgore's product portfolio of construction materials and contracting services.

Broad incumbents

• Martin Marietta Materials: One of the largest U.S. producers of aggregates and heavy building materials, also active in ready mix and asphalt. Overlaps with Kilgore's core aggregates and asphalt offerings but operates at national scale with a much broader portfolio.
• Vulcan Materials Company: Largest U.S. producer of construction aggregates with growing ready mix and asphalt operations. Competes with Kilgore in the aggregates and downstream materials markets, though at a vastly larger scale and broader footprint.
• CRH plc (Oldcastle Materials): Global building materials group with a large U.S. aggregates, asphalt, and ready mix platform through Oldcastle. Direct product overlap with Kilgore, but operates as part of a much larger diversified portfolio.
• Holcim US (Aggregate Industries): U.S. subsidiary of global cement and aggregates major, producing aggregates, ready mix, and asphalt across multiple states. Comparable in product mix to Kilgore, though much larger and more diversified geographically.
• CEMEX USA: Major U.S. producer of cement, ready mix, and aggregates with a national footprint. Overlaps with Kilgore's ready mix and aggregates product lines as a much larger, capital-rich competitor.

Regional players

• Teichert Materials: Family-owned California-based construction materials and site development company producing aggregates, ready mix, and asphalt. Comparable in business model and integrated offering, though primarily serves California and the western U.S.
• Staker Parson Companies (CRH): Intermountain West aggregates, ready mix, asphalt, and construction services company (part of the Oldcastle/CRH network). Closely comparable to Kilgore in geography, product mix, and integrated materials-services model.
• Cornejo & Sons: Family-owned aggregates, asphalt, paving, and site development company serving Kansas and surrounding markets. Comparable vertically integrated model to Kilgore, though operating in a different regional market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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