CRH-Arcosa deal would harm market for hot-mix asphalt, New Jersey AG claims
( October 20, 2026, 20:30 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: CRH’s proposed acquisition of Arcosa’s hot-mix asphalt business would likely harm competition in central New Jersey, according to a complaint filed by the state attorney general. According to the complaint, CRH and Arcosa combined account for roughly 75 percent of the market for New Jersey Department of Transportation-approved HMA in the region, and the deal would likely result in higher prices and coordination among remaining producers.See attached file. ...
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