U.S. Concrete Continues Expansion in New York Metropolitan

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U.S. Concrete Continues Expansion in New York Metropolitan Area

EULESS, TX --(Marketwired - August 10, 2016) - U.S. Concrete, Inc. ( NASDAQ : USCR ) announced today that it acquired the assets of Jenna Concrete Corp. ("Jenna") located in Bronx, N.Y. Jenna has an established and respected market presence in the New York metropolitan area with approximately 25 years of experience serving the Manhattan commercial and residential high-rise market. Jenna's well-known projects in New York City include Yankee Stadium, Hudson Yards, and multiple expansions to RFK-Triborough Bridge. Jenna operates a fleet of 52 mixer trucks from its two ready-mixed concrete plants.

Jenna provides a complementary addition to the Company's existing New York operations. The addition gives U.S. Concrete a more complete geographic coverage of the Manhattan market, enlarges its footprint to include the Bronx borough, and expands its customer base in the New York metropolitan area.

"This acquisition further demonstrates our ability to strengthen our leadership positions in our markets," said U.S. Concrete President and CEO, William J. Sandbrook. "Jenna will offer significant opportunities to leverage our expanded customer base and delivery efficiencies. The Jenna team has a strong reputation and has completed several well-known projects in the market. We are pleased to welcome the Jenna employees to our team and look forward to continue executing on our key growth objectives."

About U.S. Concrete, Inc.

U.S. Concrete, Inc. (the "Company" or "U.S. Concrete") serves the construction industry in several major markets in the United States through its two business segments: ready-mixed concrete and aggregate products. The Company has 150 standard ready-mixed concrete plants, 16 volumetric ready-mixed concrete facilities, and 14 producing aggregates facilities. During 2015, U.S. Concrete sold approximately 7.0 million cubic yards of ready-mixed concrete and approximately 4.9 million tons of aggregates. For more information on U.S. Concrete, visit www.us-concrete.com .

CAUTIONARY STATEMENT REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

This press release contains various forward-looking statements and information that are based on management's belief, as well as assumptions made by and information currently available to management. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release. The Company disclaims any obligation to update these forward-looking statements after the date they are made, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by federal securities laws, and cautions you not to rely unduly on them. Forward-looking information includes, but is not limited to, statements concerning plans, objectives, goals, projections, strategies, future events or performance, and underlying assumptions and other statements, which are not statements of historical facts. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by terminology such as "may," "will," "should," "expect," "plan," "anticipate," "believe," "estimate," "predict," "potential" or "continue," the negative of such terms or other comparable terminology. These forward-looking statements, which are subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions about us, may include projections of our future financial performance, our anticipated growth strategies and anticipated trends in our business. These statements are predictions based on our current expectations and projects about future events. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, it can give no assurance that those expectations will prove to have been correct. Such forward-looking statements, by their nature, are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions, including, among other matters: general and regional economic conditions, which will, among other things, affect demand for new residential and commercial construction; our ability to successfully identify, manage and integrate acquisitions; the cyclical nature of, and changes in, the real estate and construction markets, including pricing changes of our competitors; governmental requirements and initiatives, including those related to mortgage lending or mortgage financing, funding for public or infrastructure construction, land usage and environmental, health and safety matters; disruptions, uncertainties or volatility in the credit markets that may limit our, our suppliers' and our customers' access to capital; our ability to successfully implement our operating strategy; weather conditions; our substantial indebtedness and the restrictions imposed on us by the terms of our indebtedness; our ability to maintain favorable relationships with third parties who supply us with equipment and essential supplies; our ability to retain key personnel and maintain satisfactory labor relations; and product liability, property damage and other claims and insurance coverage issues. Should one or more of these risks materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results or outcomes may vary materially from those expected. These risks, as well as others, are discussed in greater detail in U.S. Concrete's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including U.S. Concrete's Amendment No. 1 to Annual Report on Form 10-K/A for the year ended December 31, 2015.

Source: USCR-G

Company Contact Information: Investor Relations Contact: 844-828-4774 IR@us-concrete.com Media Contact: Media@us-concrete.com

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