APAC Mississippi Recognized with 18 NAPA Diamond Commendations for Asphalt Excellence

APAC Mississippi asphalt plants earned 18 Diamond Commendations from the National Asphalt Pavement Association, recognizing excellence in plant operations and paving quality.

We’re proud to celebrate another year of industry recognition at APAC Mississippi, with our teams earning 18 Diamond Commendations from the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) in 2026.

Eleven of our plants received the Diamond Achievement Commendation for Excellence in Asphalt Plant/Site Operations, while seven earned the Diamond Quality Commendation for Excellence in Paving Operations.

These honors reflect the standards our teams work to uphold every day. As a provider of asphalt, aggregate products and construction-related services, we are committed to leading with safety, quality, integrity, environmental stewardship and strong operational performance.

NAPA’s Diamond Commendation program provides asphalt producers with a nationally recognized framework for evaluating operations, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and demonstrating a commitment to industry best practices.

The following APAC Mississippi plants earned the Diamond Achievement Commendation for Excellence in Asphalt Plant/Site Operations:

  • Greenville Asphalt Plant
  • New Albany Asphalt Plant
  • Columbus Asphalt Plant
  • Canton Asphalt Plant
  • Auburn Road Asphalt Plant
  • Corinth Asphalt Plant
  • Meridian Asphalt Plant
  • Hamilton Asphalt Plant
  • Greenwood Asphalt Plant
  • Jackson Asphalt Plant
  • Yazoo Asphalt Plant

Seven plants also received the Diamond Quality Commendation for Excellence in Paving Operations, recognizing their commitment to quality throughout the paving process:

  • Morton Asphalt Plant
  • Corinth Asphalt Plant
  • Columbus Asphalt Plant
  • Meridian Asphalt Plant
  • Hamilton Asphalt Plant
  • New Albany Asphalt Plant
  • Auburn Road Asphalt Plant

For us, delivering quality work goes beyond the finished product. It also means operating responsibly, continually improving our environmental stewardship and being a good neighbor in the communities where we live and work.

These commendations are a reflection of the people behind our operations. Every day, our employees bring experience, attention to detail and teamwork to the job, helping us deliver dependable materials and paving solutions while maintaining the high standards our customers and communities expect.

We’re incredibly proud of the employees whose hard work contributed to this year’s recognition, and we thank them for continuing to represent APAC Mississippi with excellence.

About NAPA
Founded in 1955, the National Asphalt Pavement Association is a trade association that represents the interests of the asphalt pavement material producers and contractors on the national level with Congress, government agencies and other national trade and business organizations. Its mission is to advance the asphalt pavement industry through leadership, stewardship and member engagement. NAPA advocates for asphalt producers and provides technical, educational and marketing information for its 1,200+ member companies.