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On a list of mundane activities across the United States, making concrete would probably share top billing with watching paint peel.
Yet Houston-based U.S. Concrete Inc. has parlayed such ho-hum horizons into a top spot on a sexy new list, joining two other local companies among the 100 members of the Business Week roster of Hot Growth Companies.
U.S. Concrete has produced enough ready-mixed concrete to crack the top 10 on the national roster of sizzling growth companies. Cranking out nearly 5 million cubic yards of concrete annually, the Houston manufacturer weighs in at No. 9 on the new list.
An aggressive acquisition program has turbocharged U.S. …