Las Animas Concrete, a family-owned and operated business, has been a leading provider of ready mix concrete since its establishment in 1964. Originally starting with only three trucks and a few employees, the company was founded by Mabel and Warren French, who successfully expanded the business until their retirement in 1994. Their son, Scott, took over the helm and continues to manage the company alongside his wife and their four children, ensuring that the family legacy thrives.
Over the years, Las Animas Concrete has grown to serve the Monterey Bay area, with an additional location established in Marina in 2005. The company prides itself on delivering a considerable quantity of over 10 million yards of concrete while maintaining a standard of exceeding 400 yards per day across four counties. The offerings range from small residential projects, such as backyard patios, to large-scale commercial foundations, showcasing the versatility and expertise of the team.
The mission of Las Animas Concrete is to remain the No. 1 quality provider in the region, achieved through continuous innovation, training, and a scientific approach to operations. The company values its employees highly, stating that their staff is its most valuable resource, a perspective that fosters a community-centric workplace culture. High retention rates reflect this commitment, as the company invests in its workforce's knowledge with cutting-edge technologies.
Las Animas Concrete operates under core values that emphasize ethics, family culture, and high-quality products. The company maintains a zero-tolerance policy for breaches of its ethical standards and adheres strictly to industry regulations and standards. With a focus on user-friendly processes and functional designs, Las Animas Concrete strives to deliver excellence while resonating the importance of family in business. As it looks to the future, the company is dedicated to upholding its legacy of quality and service, ensuring that it remains a trusted name in the concrete industry.