Gap in coverage prompts expansion.(Plant Matters)

Gap in coverage prompts expansion

Palmetto Paving invests in a new plant to fill product and service void, and position itself for future growth potential

In the asphalt industry, as in most endeavors, good business decisions are almost always the result of solid research. Knowing what equipment to purchase -- and when -- can dramatically impact a firm's overall productivity and success.

For Conway, SC-based Palmetto Paving Corp., research into which geographic areas were being overlooked by both their company and their competitors, led to the pur