Capital Sand
Capital Sand, founded in 1973, operates two frac sand mines and provides a variety of sand products and logistics services across multiple states including Texas, Missouri, Ohio, and Louisiana.
History
Capital Sand was founded in 1973. Over the years, it has grown to become a significant player in the sand and gravel industry. The company has expanded its operations to multiple terminals and mines, serving various states such as Texas, Missouri, Ohio, and Louisiana. This expansion reflects Capital Sand's commitment to meeting the growing demand for high-quality sand and gravel products.
Operations and Vertically Integrated Services
Capital Sand is known for its vertically integrated operations, which span from production to delivery. The company operates two frac sand mines, boasting a combined annual production capacity exceeding 7 million tons. It provides construction sand, gravel, sports sand, and industrial silica in the Midwest, and offers regional sand in the Permian Basin and Northern White sand to the Marcellus/Utica, Haynesville, and Eagle Ford areas. To ensure efficient logistics, Capital Sand ships its products by barge, truck, and rail.
Storage and Transload Facilities
Capital Sand operates 'near well' storage and transload facilities in key areas including the Marcellus/Utica, Haynesville, and Eagle Ford. These facilities support the company's ability to supply customers with the sand products they need efficiently. The strategic location of these facilities plays a crucial role in reducing transportation times and costs, thereby enhancing the overall value proposition for customers.
Last Mile Services
Capital Sand offers comprehensive last mile services, which include last mile trucking, on-site equipment, and 24/7 personnel support for its terminal and mine locations. These services are vital in ensuring that products are delivered promptly and efficiently to their final destinations. The availability of on-site equipment and personnel around the clock reinforces the company's commitment to providing reliable and continuous service to its customers.