Blue Ridge Construction Capital makes two acquisitions, forms Matthews-Edge Sand

The deal was in partnership with aggregate industry veteran Anthony Minshew.

  • Smithfield, North Carolina-based MSG is a provider of asphalt sand and concrete sand
  • Battleboro, North Carolina-based Edge is an aggregate supplier
  • Blue Ridge Construction Capital is a building products and materials- focused private equity firm

Blue Ridge Construction Capital has acquired Matthews Sand and Gravel and Edge Aggregates. MSG and Edge have merged to form Matthews-Edge Sand, which will operate as a supplier of construction sand.

The deal was in partnership with aggregate industry veteran Anthony Minshew.

No financial terms were disclosed.

Founded in 1963, Smithfield, North Carolina-based MSG is a provider of asphalt sand and concrete sand.

And, founded in 2021, Battleboro, North Carolina-based Edge is an aggregate supplier.

On the acquisitions, BRCC Managing Partner and co-founder Casey Rentch, said in a statement, “We are thrilled to partner with Anthony Minshew in creating one of the preeminent aggregate suppliers in the Carolinas. Both MSG and Edge were family-owned businesses that individually were great companies, but together create a Raleigh market leader with uniquely attractive operating and financial attributes.”

Blue Ridge Construction Capital is a building products and materials focused- private equity firm.