Mark Conte

Hanson Ltd. supplies and distributes building materials to the construction industry. It produce aggregates, ready-mixed and precast concrete, asphalt, cement and cement-related materials, bricks and a range of building products. The firm is split into five business lines which include Hanson aggregates, Hanson concrete, Hanson asphalt and contracting, Hanson cement and Hanson building products. Hanson aggregates produces and distributes crushed rock, sand and gravel from a network of quarries, depots and wharves; Hanson concrete is the supplier of ready-mixed concrete; Hanson asphalt and contracting brings together management of asphalt production sites and a national road surfacing and infrastructure contracting business; Hanson cement is a manufacturer of Portland cement, both in bulk and in bags, and produces regen; and Hanson building products is one of the producers of clay bricks and also makes thermalite and aggregate blocks. The company was founded by James Edward Hanson and Gordon White in 1964 and is headquartered in Maidenhead, the United Kingdom.

Staples, Inc. engages in provision of workspace supplies. Its products include document printing, business cards, marketing materials, and envelopes and stationery. It also offers print and marketing services, online notary services, and technology services. The company was founded by Thomas G. Stemberg in 1985 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA.

Forterra Building Products Ltd. engages in the manufacturing of concrete and clay building products. Its primary products include concrete gravity pipe, concrete and steel pressure pipe, precast concrete drainage products, clay bricks and concrete blocks. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Northampton, the United Kingdom.

Stardust Finance Holdings, Inc. manufactures concrete pipes and precast concrete products for the construction industry. Its products include pipe and precast, pressure pipe, structural precast, building products, and brick and roof tile. The company is headquartered in Irving, TX.

Lehigh Hanson Materials Ltd. provides heavy building materials services. Its products include concrete, cement, aggregates and concrete pipes. The company is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.