NRMCA honors Titan America multiple times for excellence in quality and outstanding environmental practices

NORFOLK, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Titan America was well represented last week when several of its ready-mixed concrete facilities were recipients of 2012 NRMCA Awards. Also honored was Hardy Johnson, Titan America’s Chief Governmental Affairs Officer, who was presented with the Grassroots Activist of the Year Award.

2012 NRMCA Excellence in Quality Awards were presented to:

  • Tarmac America LLC, North Central Region, Port Orange, FL
  • Tarmac America LLC, Southern Region, Daytona Beach, FL
  • Tarmac America LLC, West Coast Region, Venice, FL
  • Titan Virginia Ready-Mix LLC, Northern Region, Sterling, VA
  • Powhatan Ready Mix, Richmond, VA
  • Titan Virginia Ready-Mix LLC, Southern Virginia Division, Norfolk, VA

Details of the Excellence in Quality Awards were summarized in a recent article published by NRMCA:

“The criteria for this award are established by NRMCA’s Research Engineering and Standards Committee to recognize the commitment to quality of NRMCA member companies…Winning producers have demonstrated that they follow and exceed quality management principles over a broad range of activities from commitment to quality, materials management, managing production facilities, product quality control and maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.”

Titan Virginia Ready-Mix LLC, Clear Brook Plant and S&W Ready-Mix LLC, Castle Hayne, N.C. won first- and second-place, respectively, 2012 Commitment to Environmental Excellence Awards.

The NRMCA’s Commitment to Environmental Excellence Awards recognizes “Outstanding contributions to protecting the environment and maintaining sound management practice in their operations…the program salutes companies that have not only met, but surpassed governmental compliance measures and demonstrated a commitment to environmental excellence through plant and staff investment.”

Representatives from the winning plants were feted during the awards luncheon at NRMCA’s ConcreteWorks in National Harbor, MD, on Monday, September 17.

Titan America LLC is the premier heavy building materials producer in the eastern United States. Titan America’s products include cement, aggregates, ready-mixed concrete and fly ash beneficiation. Its parent company, Titan Cement Company, S.A., headquartered in Athens, Greece, is a signatory to the UN Global Compact, a group of companies committed to sustainable and socially responsible business practices.

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Titan America LLC
Kate McClain, 757-858-6517
Corporate Communications
kmcclain@titanamerica.com

Source: Titan America LLC