Hunt Asphalt, a division of Hunt Refining Company, has been a leading provider of asphalt products since its inception in 1946. Originating from the first commercial oil well in Alabama in 1944, the company was founded by H.L. Hunt. Its operational facilities are strategically located in Alabama and Mississippi, covering a large section of the southeastern United States and parts of East Texas. With a dedication to quality and customer satisfaction, Hunt Asphalt produces and markets a range of asphalt products, including neat and polymer modified performance graded binders, emulsions, and roofing applications. The company boasts an impressive annual asphalt production exceeding 500,000 tons, catering to diverse customer needs across 8 states, facilitated by 15 terminals and 3 AASHTO accredited laboratories.
Hunt Asphalt’s commitment to innovation is exemplified through the introduction of high-performance products designed to meet the rigorous demands of contemporary paving and roofing projects. Their newly developed tack and prime coat product, known as RAPID TACK, has gained approval from Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida Department of Transportation, underlining the company's responsiveness to market requirements.
A significant aspect of Hunt Asphalt's operations is its dedication to environmental sustainability and safety. The company emphasizes responsible production practices by focusing on the recyclability of its asphalt products, ensuring that they not only meet but exceed evolving environmental standards. By investing millions in environmental compliance and stewardship, Hunt Asphalt continues to play a vital role in promoting asphalt as a durable and economic choice for both road construction and roofing solutions. The core philosophy remains to 'add value to the mix', reflecting the company’s pledge to maintaining high-quality asphalt production while nurturing customer relationships across the industry.
