Callanan Industries, Inc. - Introduction

Introduction

1245 Kings Road
Albany, New York 12212
U.S.A.
Telephone: (518) 374-2222
Fax: (518) 756-8587
Web site: http://www.callanan.com

Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Oldcastle Inc.
Incorporated: 1895 as Callanan Road Improvement Company
Employees: 250
Sales: $140 million (2002)
NAIC: 212312 Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying

A subsidiary of Oldcastle Inc., Callanan Industries, Inc. is an Albany-based supplier of paving materials and construction services in New York State. In turn, Oldcastle is a subsidiary of CRH plc, an international company with its headquarters in Dublin, Ireland, specializing in building materials and value-added products, serving both the construction and do-it-yourself markets. Callanan is involved in four product areas. The aggregates segment includes crushed sandstone, limestone, and dolomitic limestone, produced by the company's quarry operations. Callanan provides aggregates in standard New York State approved sizes and is also able to custom manufacture to customer specifications. Callanan's asphalt products are produced at computer-controlled plants and meet the highest standards set by the federal government, New York State, and special agencies. Callanan also provides construction services, specializing in paving jobs ranging in size from small parking lost to major state highway projects. In addition, Callanan participates in the readymix concrete business through subsidiary Clemente Latham Concrete, the top supplier in New York's Capital District, which includes the cities of Albany, Try, and Schenectady.