Company Expands into North Georgia Along High-Growth Interstate 85 Corridor

DOTHAN, Ala., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Construction Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROAD) ("CPI" or the "Company"), a vertically integrated civil infrastructure company specializing in the construction and maintenance of roadways across six southeastern states, today announced that it has acquired the asphalt manufacturing and construction operations of Sunbelt Asphalt Surfaces, Inc., headquartered in Auburn, Georgia. In connection with the transaction, the Company added one active hot-mix asphalt plant in Auburn, Georgia and related crews and equipment. In addition, the transaction included a greenfield hot-mix asphalt plant in Commerce, Georgia that CPI expects to activate this summer. 

Fred J. (Jule) Smith, III, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, said, "The Interstate 85 corridor from Atlanta to Charlotte continues to represent a key strategic area of geographic focus for our Company in light of its continued economic growth, favorable demographics, and healthy local and state funding programs. Sunbelt will operate as a new branded division of our Georgia platform company, The Scruggs Company, under its Sunbelt Asphalt Surfaces name, reinforcing the solid reputation for quality and dependability that Sunbelt has built in the north Georgia market. We are pleased to enter into this new dynamic growth area and welcome the Sunbelt employees into our growing CPI family." 

About Construction Partners, Inc.

Construction Partners, Inc. is a vertically integrated civil infrastructure company operating across six southeastern states. Supported by its hot-mix asphalt plants, aggregate facilities and liquid asphalt terminals, the Company focuses on the construction, repair and maintenance of surface infrastructure. Publicly funded projects make up the majority of its business and include local and state roadways, interstate highways, airport runways and bridges. The company also performs private sector projects that include paving and sitework for office and industrial parks, shopping centers, local businesses and residential developments. To learn more, visit www.constructionpartners.net.

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