Article: Blackstone, Silverhawk, Tom Hill and Management form Summit Materials.(Company overview)

Summit Materials, LLC has been formed to develop a leading business in the aggregates and heavy-side building materials sector through strategic acquisitions. The company was founded by its CEO Tom Hill and a group of investors that include members of its management team, Blackstone Capital Partners (an affiliate of The Blackstone Group), Silverhawk Capital Partners and Charles "Chip" Goodyear, former CEO of BHP Billiton. The investors have made a commitment to Summit Materials of up to $780 million. In conjunction with its formation, Summit Materials has announced its acquisition of Hamm, Inc., a privately-held aggregates, landfill, asphalt and construction company ...

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