Quality Concrete

What Quality Concrete does

Quality Concrete, An Ascension Ready Mix Company, is a privately held ready-mix concrete producer and direct-delivery supplier serving industrial, commercial, residential, and municipal customers across South Louisiana. Founded in 1999 as Ascension Ready Mix, Inc. by Lenny Johnson and Gary Dowdy, Sr., the company merged with Quality Concrete Group, LLC in 2020 to form its current operating entity. It operates 7 batching plant locations (Prairieville HQ, three Baton Rouge sites, Zachary, Port Allen portable plant, and New Roads) and dispatches a fleet of 70+ transit mixer trucks within a typical 15-mile service radius of each plant, producing standard 3000 PSI residential mixes up to 5000+ PSI high-strength and specialized mixes for industrial and infrastructure applications.

The core product is ready-mix concrete with varying PSI ratings and custom mix designs, supported by state-of-the-art testing equipment and an in-house quality control function that has earned NRMCA #1 Quality Control Department recognition for three consecutive years. The commercial model is sales-led with territory-based sales representatives, a dedicated dispatch operation, and account-based credit relationships for repeat customers; pricing is quote-based rather than list-based, with no public rate sheet. Digital touchpoints are modest — a corporate website with a Concrete Calculator, online quote request, and job application portal — and the company has no disclosed AI/ML, API, or software-product surface.

The customer base is segmented across four verticals: Residential (homeowners, driveways, foundations, patios), Commercial (contractors and developers, office/apartment/retail builds), Industrial (chemical plants, warehouses, large facilities), and Municipal (state and local government, roadways, bridges, water treatment). Revenue is not publicly disclosed; no external institutional investment or PE/VC backing is indicated, and ownership remains family-influenced under Lenny Johnson and Joseph Pizzuto.

Name

Quality Concrete

Legal name

Quality Concrete, An Ascension Ready Mix Company

Website

https://geauxquality.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Quality Concrete is a privately held South Louisiana ready-mix concrete producer operating 7 plant locations and 70+ trucks, delivering standard and high-strength mixes to residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers within a 15-mile service radius.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Ready-mix concrete supply

NAICS

Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing (32732)

SIC

Concrete, Gypsum & Plaster Products (3270)

akta.pro primary industry

Ready-Mix Concrete Production & Delivery (IMADAAAA)

Keywords

• Ready-mix concrete
• Concrete production
• Concrete delivery
• Batch plant operations
• Commercial concrete supply

Headquarters

HQ city

Prairieville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Ready-Mix Concrete Sales: Production and delivery of ready-mix concrete to commercial, industrial, residential, and municipal customers. Customers order concrete in cubic yards with various mix designs tailored to project requirements. Standard 3000 PSI mix for most residential applications, with high-strength and specialized mixes available.
2. Concrete Delivery Services: Delivery of ready-mix concrete to job sites using transit mixer trucks within approximately 15-mile radius of each plant location, with exceptions for longer distances requiring additional mix additives.
3. Account-Based Services: Credit account setup for regular customers allowing for invoiced transactions. Credit application process via PDF with accounts receivable department handling ongoing billing.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Quality Concrete is a ready-mix concrete producer and supplier serving South Louisiana since 1999. The company operates seven batch plants and a 70+ truck fleet to produce and deliver concrete in mix designs ranging from 3000 PSI residential mixes to 5000+ PSI high-strength mixes for industrial and infrastructure applications. Service is organized across four vertical segments—residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal—delivered directly to construction job sites within roughly 15 miles of each plant.

Product overview

Quality Concrete, An Ascension Ready Mix Company, is a ready-mix concrete supplier operating in South Louisiana since 1999. The company's core product is ready-mix concrete, available in various PSI ratings (3000-5000+ PSI) for different strength requirements. The product portfolio includes four service lines organized by sector: Residential Concrete Services, Commercial Concrete Services, Industrial Concrete Services, and Municipal Concrete Services. Supporting these core offerings are digital tools including a Concrete Calculator for volume estimation, an Online Quote Request form, and an Online Job Application system. The company operates 7 locations across South Louisiana and maintains a fleet of 70 concrete trucks with over 100 professional employees.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Ready-Mix Concrete Premixed concrete produced in controlled batch plants and delivered to construction sites in transit mixer trucks. Available in normal concrete (3000–5000 PSI), high-strength concrete (5000+ PSI), and specialized mixes for different applications across commercial, residential, industrial, and municipal projects.
• Residential Concrete Services Ready-mix concrete supply and delivery for residential projects including large flooring areas (kitchens, garages, interior porches), home foundations, driveways, patios, decks, and outdoor kitchens, targeted at homeowners and residential contractors.
• Commercial Concrete Services Ready-mix concrete supply and delivery for commercial projects including office buildings, apartment complexes, movie theaters, shopping centers, parking structures, parking lots, restaurants, mat foundations, site concrete, footings, and grade beams, targeted at commercial contractors, architects, and developers.
• Industrial Concrete Services Ready-mix concrete supply and delivery for industrial plants and facilities including chemical plants, retaining walls, sewer pipes, industrial warehouses, walkways, and roadways, with certified concrete meeting specific technical requirements.
• Municipal Concrete Services Ready-mix concrete supply and delivery for municipal and government projects including roadways, sidewalks, water treatment facilities, bridges, pylons, water pipes, underwater concrete, tunnels, curbs and gutters, paving, and irrigation features, targeted at municipalities, state, and federal entities.

Quantifiable outcome

• NRMCA #1 Quality Control Department in the Nation for 3 consecutive years
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Arcosa: Diversified infrastructure products company including a construction-materials segment with ready-mix operations. Comparable as a broader construction-materials supplier competing for similar infrastructure and commercial projects.
• Vulcan Materials Company: Largest U.S. producer of construction aggregates and a major ready-mix concrete operator. Comparable as a vertically integrated concrete supplier with industrial-quality certifications and large-scale project capability.
• Martin Marietta Materials: U.S. supplier of aggregates and ready-mix concrete serving infrastructure and commercial markets. Comparable as a high-quality, nationally certified concrete producer competing for similar commercial and municipal projects.
• CEMEX: Multinational cement and ready-mix concrete producer with operations across the southern U.S. Direct competitor for large commercial and infrastructure pours, with broader geographic reach and balance sheet.
• Holcim: Global building materials giant with a sizable U.S. ready-mix concrete footprint including Louisiana. Comparable as a ready-mix producer with national scale, although Quality Concrete is more regionally concentrated and family-owned.

Direct peers

• Argos USA: Cement and ready-mix concrete producer with a strong southeastern U.S. presence including the Gulf Coast. Direct regional competitor for commercial, industrial, and residential concrete supply in Louisiana-adjacent markets.
• U.S. Concrete (acquired by Vulcan Materials): Pre-acquisition, U.S. Concrete was a leading ready-mix producer in the U.S., including Louisiana. Its operations and assets (now part of Vulcan) provide the closest large-scale readymix comparable to Quality Concrete's commercial and industrial customer base.
• SRM Concrete: Privately held ready-mix concrete supplier with an aggressive plant-rollup strategy across the southeastern U.S. Closely comparable operating model (multi-plant, regional rollup, customer-service focus) and an active acquirer of independent ready-mix operators.

Regional players

• MMC Materials: Ready-mix concrete and aggregates producer serving Mississippi and parts of the Gulf South. Comparable as a regional ready-mix operator with similar plant-and-fleet delivery model and customer mix.
• Thomas Concrete: Family-owned ready-mix concrete supplier operating across the southeastern U.S. Comparable as a multi-generational, family-influenced concrete business with similar quality-control orientation and regional service model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/QualityConcreteLouisiana
• Instagraminstagram.com/qualityconcretelouisiana
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/quality-concrete-group-llc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

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