Jamaica Gleaner

Trust the quality – we are concrete

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JAMAICA PRE-MIX Limited (JPM) has been the leading supplier of ready mixed concrete in Jamaica for more than 50 years. Incorporat­ed in 1959, the company boasts five fixed concrete plants, 61 concrete mixer trucks and 12 concrete boom pumps.

In 2008, Jamaica Pre-Mix Ltd entered into a joint venture with Lafarge of North America, and continued the operations of the aggregate division under the name Jamaica Aggregates Limited. The concrete division then started trading under the name Jamaica Pre-Mix Concrete Ltd.

JPM’s plants are strategica­lly located across the island – from Kingston in the east to Negril in the west – for customers’ convenienc­e. The fixed batching plants are equipped with computeris­ed, state-of-theart batch management systems, and fully equipped laboratori­es for the testing of concrete. Additional­ly, there are portable concrete batching plants capable of handling on-site jobs, regardless of the location.

Jamaica Pre-Mix offers a comprehens­ive product range. Our retail list includes:

1,500psi to 6,000psi ready mixed concrete (with over 150 mix designs)

Light-weight concrete

Coloured concrete

Air-entrained concrete

Underwater concrete

Fibre concrete

Waterproof concrete

Pumping service

We also offer JPM’s products and services in constructi­on projects diverse in size and nature, including residentia­l, commercial and industrial buildings; hotels; bauxite and alumina plants. Since our incorporat­ion, the company has made its mark throughout the length and breadth of Jamaica, undertakin­g widerangin­g projects in just about every sector. Some of the major projects we have poured for include the Ritz Carlton and Riu hotels, LOJ’s twin towers, Digicel building, Highway 2000, Half-Way Tree Transporta­tion Centre, Trelawny Multipurpo­se Stadium, Montego Bay Convention Centre, the expansion of Norman Manley and Sangster internatio­nal airports, Faculty of Law, Medical Sciences Building and students’ residence at the University of the West Indies, United States Embassy, and numerous housing schemes.

Jamaica Pre-Mix Concrete Limited is a member of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Associatio­n, the Incorporat­ed Master Builders Associatio­n and the Private Sector Organisati­on of Jamaica.

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