Standard Concrete Products, Inc.

What Standard Concrete Products, Inc. does

Standard Concrete Products, Inc. is a privately held, family-owned manufacturer of prestressed and precast concrete infrastructure components, headquartered in Columbus, Georgia, with three PCI-certified manufacturing plants in Tampa, Florida; Atlanta, Georgia; and Savannah, Georgia. The company supplies piles (standard, cylinder, sheet), girders (box, spliced, tub, PSC, arched, haunch), slabs, beams, and specialty marine and port structures to state departments of transportation (GDOT, FDOT, NCDOT, SCDOT) and large infrastructure contractors across the Southeast U.S., Puerto Rico, the Bahamas, and increasingly energy infrastructure markets.

The company's core technology is conventional prestressed/precast concrete manufacturing augmented by a proprietary Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) mix design developed in-house at the Tampa plant with Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates (WJE) and Dr. Maher Tadros using locally sourced raw materials. This UHPC reportedly delivers twice the compressive strength and lifespan at half the weight of conventional concrete, and led to a PCI Research and Development consortium involving more than seven national prestress manufacturers. A Design Build Program embeds Standard's engineers into early project design with contractors to optimize prestress specifications.

Standard Concrete's revenue model is B2B project-based manufacturing: one-time, quote-driven sales of custom precast components, with pricing varying by product type, customization, delivery distance (truck or barge), and project scale. Distribution is direct plant-to-site, with the Tampa and Savannah plants offering deep-water barge access that materially reduces freight costs and enables oversized/heavy product delivery to coastal, Gulf Coast, and Caribbean projects. The company is led by fourth-generation family principal Mason Hardaway Lampton (President/CEO) with Mason Houghland Lampton as Chairman, and traces its operational lineage to B.H. Hardaway, Sr.'s 1891 founding of Hardaway Contracting Company.

Name

Standard Concrete Products, Inc.

Legal name

Standard Concrete Products, Inc.

Website

https://standardconcrete.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

1997

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Standard Concrete Products, Inc. is a family-owned, privately held manufacturer of prestressed and precast concrete infrastructure components — piles, girders, beams, and marine structures — serving state DOTs and major contractors across the Southeast U.S., with proprietary UHPC technology.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Prestressed & Precast Concrete Infrastructure Products

NAICS

Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing (3273), Other Concrete Product Manufacturing (327390)

SIC

Concrete Products, Except Block & Brick (3272)

akta.pro primary industry

Precast Concrete Products (IMADAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Concrete Pipe, Box Culverts & Drainage Structures (IMADAAAD), Concrete Admixtures & Curing Compounds (IMADAAAL)

Keywords

• Prestressed concrete products
• Precast concrete products
• Bridge construction materials
• Infrastructure concrete components
• Ultra-high performance concrete

Headquarters

HQ city

Columbus

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Precast and Prestressed Concrete Products: Standard Concrete manufactures and sells custom precast and prestressed concrete products to contractors and government transportation departments. Revenue is generated through project-based sales where the company supplies bridge girders, piles, beams, and specialty concrete products. The company ships products via truck and barge from its three manufacturing plants.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Standard Concrete Products, Inc. manufactures and sells custom prestressed and precast concrete structural components — including piles, cylinder piles, sheet piles, box beams, spliced girders, tub girders, PSC girders, arched girders, decked I-beams, and specialty marine/port structures — for highway, bridge, marine, port, and industrial infrastructure projects. The company operates three PCI-certified manufacturing plants in Tampa (FL), Atlanta (GA), and Savannah (GA), and supplies a proprietary Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) mix along with a Design Build Program that provides engineering consultation to optimize prestress product designs.

Product overview

Standard Concrete Products, Inc. is a manufacturer of prestressed and precast concrete products for infrastructure construction. The product portfolio centers on structural concrete components including various pile types (Pile, Cylinder Pile, Sheet Pile), girder products (Box Beam, Spliced Girder, Tub Girder, PSC Girders, Arched Girder), and specialty products (Substructure Bent, Slab Girder, River Fender, Haunch Girder, Decked I Beam, Bottom Arch Beam). The company also offers Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) with a proprietary mix design, representing an advanced material category with superior strength and durability properties. All products are manufactured in PCI-certified plants. The company operates a Design Build Program offering project optimization and consulting services to complement their product offerings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pile

Quantifiable outcome

• I-85 bridge replacement completed 44 days after the fire (5 days after work began), more than 30 days ahead of schedule, serving 240,000 daily commuters
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• C.W. Matthews Contracting Co.coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017C.W. Matthews was the general contractor on the emergency I-85 bridge replacement in Atlanta. Standard Concrete delivered 61 girders, completing the job two months ahead of schedule. Testimonials credit Standard Concrete with jumping on the project immediately and helping line up subcontractors.
• Archer Western (Walsh Construction Group)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2014Archer Western is a major infrastructure contractor and Standard Concrete's key partner on multiple landmark projects including the Northwest Corridor ($1 billion, most expensive highway in Georgia history), Hartsfield-Jackson Airport fifth runway, and the Atlanta People Mover. Standard works with Archer Western during design-build processes to optimize prestress product designs for constructability and cost efficiency.
• PCL ConstructioncoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2010Standard Concrete worked closely with PCL Construction in the design-build process for the Flagler Bridge in Palm Beach, Florida. Standard created an arched prestressed girder to match the existing architectural bridge, with girders 10'-10" tall and weighing over 300,000 pounds each.
• Kiewit InfrastructureminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2010Standard Concrete worked with Kiewit Infrastructure to rebuild deteriorated bridges along the Rickenbacker Causeway connecting Miami to Virginia Key and Key Biscayne. The project was awarded DBIA Southeast Region Best Project for Renovation/Rehabilitation/Restoration and Honor Award for Infrastructure in 2014.
• Gulf Coast PrestressminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2004Standard Concrete and Gulf Coast Prestress were awarded a joint venture contract for prestress products for the new I-10 bridge over Escambia Bay. When Hurricane Katrina devastated Gulf Coast Prestress, Standard assumed part of their contract to keep the original accelerated schedule on track.
• SkanskacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2001Standard Concrete worked closely with Skanska on the Cooper River Bridge (Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge), a 1,546-foot long, 186-foot high cable-stayed bridge providing eight lanes of traffic. Standard provided concrete girders and post-tensioned deck slabs for this historic project, optimizing the prestress design in collaboration with Skanska.
• Heath and Lineback EngineeringcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2001Standard Concrete worked closely with Heath and Lineback Engineering on multiple design-build projects including the Hartsfield-Jackson Airport fifth runway (spanning over ten lanes of I-285) and the Atlanta People Mover, creating innovative girder and boxed tub girder designs that were constructable in Standard's facility.
• PCI (Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStandard Concrete maintains continuous working relationships with PCI and its member companies. The company is a national leader in the PCI community, with its President/CEO serving as PCI Chairman in 2017. Standard participated in a PCI Research and Development Project involving over seven prestress manufacturers from across the country, stemming from its UHPC mix innovation.
• GDOT (Georgia Department of Transportation)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStandard Concrete has a continuous working relationship with GDOT. Key projects include the I-85 emergency bridge replacement (completed 44 days after a fire), the Northwest Corridor project (most expensive highway in Georgia history), and the GA 400/I-285 interchange. GDOT's state bridge engineer Bill DuVall worked directly with Standard on the I-85 replacement strategy.
• FDOT (Florida Department of Transportation)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStandard Concrete has a continuous working relationship with FDOT. Projects include the Howard Frankland Bridge (largest in company history), Hathaway Bridge (Panama City), Flagler Bridge (Palm Beach), emergency I-75 bridge replacement over Salt Creek, Cooper River Bridge, and multiple Miami-area projects.
• NCDOT (North Carolina Department of Transportation)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerStandard Concrete maintains a continuous working relationship with NCDOT. Products shipped from the Atlanta and Savannah plants reach projects in North Carolina.
• SCDOT (South Carolina Department of Transportation)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerStandard Concrete maintains a continuous working relationship with SCDOT. Notable projects include the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge in Charleston (2007 PCI award) and the SC 802 Bridge over the Beaufort River (2013 PCI award).

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• GATE Precast: One of the largest precast concrete producers in the US, with plants across the Southeast including Florida. Directly comparable product portfolio (architectural and structural precast, bridge girders, columns) and similar DOT/contractor customer base.
• Coastal Precast Systems: Southeast US precast/prestressed concrete manufacturer serving bridges, marine, and infrastructure projects. Comparable product portfolio (piles, girders, bridge components) and similar DOT customer base in the Carolinas, Georgia, and Florida.
• Bayshore Concrete Products: Mid-Atlantic/Southeast precast/prestressed concrete manufacturer producing piles, girders, beams, and marine structures. Direct peer with overlapping products, PCI certification, and similar transportation infrastructure focus.
• Tindall Corporation: Privately held manufacturer of precast/prestressed concrete products serving infrastructure and building markets across the Southeastern US. Closest direct peer in product mix (piles, girders, beams, architectural precast) and Southeast geography.
• East Coast Prestress & Precast: East Coast precast/prestressed concrete producer with similar bridge, marine, and infrastructure products. Overlaps with Standard on pile, girder, and bridge component manufacturing for state DOTs.
• Gulf Coast Prestress: Prestressed concrete manufacturer operating in the Gulf Coast region, historically partnered with Standard Concrete on joint ventures (e.g., I-10 over Escambia Bay). Comparable product lines and DOT customer base in the same geography.

Broad incumbents

• Oldcastle Infrastructure (CRH): Division of CRH plc producing precast concrete products including utility, drainage, and structural products at national scale. Competes with Standard on precast/prestressed components, but as a broadly diversified building products platform rather than a specialist in bridge/marine prestress.
• Coreslab Structures: North American precast/prestressed concrete manufacturer with multiple plants across the US and Canada. Overlaps with Standard on bridge girders, piles, and structural precast, but operates at a broader geographic and product scale.
• Hanson Precast (Heidelberg Materials): National precast concrete producer owned by Heidelberg Materials, producing pipe, structural, and architectural precast. Overlaps with Standard's concrete product portfolio and bridge/structural applications at a much larger national scale.
• Forterra (EnCon): Large publicly traded building products manufacturer with precast/prestressed concrete operations across multiple US regions. A broad incumbent with overlapping precast product lines, though it serves a much wider and more diversified footprint than Standard.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles14 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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