What is L & a Contracting?
Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, L & A Contracting has established itself as a cornerstone of regional infrastructure development. The company provides a comprehensive suite of services, including the construction of highways, bridges, and airport paving, alongside specialized capabilities in coastal and marshland construction using proprietary marine equipment. In recent years, the firm has diversified its portfolio to include hazardous waste characterization, fire hydrant maintenance, and large-scale debris removal for government entities following storm events. This operational breadth allows the company to serve as a versatile contractor capable of handling both routine municipal maintenance and emergency response operations across the Southeastern United States.
How much funding has L & a Contracting raised?
L & a Contracting has raised a total of $906K across 2 funding rounds:
Debt
$350K
Debt
$556K
Debt (2020): $350K with participation from PPP
Debt (2021): $556K led by PPP
Key Investors in L & a Contracting
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
What's next for L & a Contracting?
Looking ahead, L & A Contracting is positioned to capitalize on the increasing demand for resilient infrastructure and environmental cleanup services. The recent capital infusion is expected to facilitate the modernization of its heavy equipment fleet and the expansion of its technical service teams, enabling the firm to bid on more complex government contracts. As the company continues to integrate advanced wastewater treatment technologies and hazardous waste disposal protocols, it remains well-positioned to capture additional market share in the public sector. The strategic focus will likely remain on enhancing operational efficiency and expanding its geographic footprint to meet the evolving needs of municipal and federal clients throughout the region.
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