Atlanta, GA (February 24, 2020)
Water Management Product Offering Expands with Torrent Resources, Inc. Acquisition
ATLANTA, Ga. (November 12, 2019) – Oldcastle Infrastructure, A CRH Company, has acquired Torrent Resources, Inc. a full-service stormwater solutions provider, based in Phoenix, AZ.
Since 1972, Torrent has specialized in the construction of two stormwater infiltration systems designed for the pretreatment and recharge of excess surface water, the MaxWell® IV and the MaxWell® Plus drywell systems for deep infiltration. This new partnership builds on existing community and business relationships, while affording customers the benefits of an expanded product portfolio and capabilities.
“We welcome and look forward to working with Torrent’s employees and customers,” said Matt Clemson, Area General Manager, Oldcastle Infrastructure. “With more than 45 years’ manufacturing experience, Torrent enhances our scope and competency in the water infrastructure market, backed by best-in-class customer service.”
A new 36-inch water transmission main will be constructed in order to better direct the underground transportation of water. In return, residents can anticipate reduced frequent flooding in both residential and commercial areas of W. Cass Street, N. Rome Avenue, W. Gray Street as well as surrounding areas. The construction is expected to be completed in mid-2021, weather permitting.
About Oldcastle Infrastructure: Oldcastle Infrastructure is the leading provider of building materials, products and services for infrastructure projects to several market sectors nationwide, including: Building Structures, Communications, Energy, Transportation and Water. For more information, visit www.oldcastleinfrastructure.com.
Oldcastle Infrastructure is part of CRH’s Building Products division. CRH is the leading building materials business in the world, employing c.90,000 people at c.3,700 operating locations in 32 countries. It is the largest building materials business in North America, the largest heavyside materials business in Europe and has a number of strategic positions in the emerging economic regions of Asia and South America.