Founded in 1941, Eastern Industries is a division of Stabler Companies, which was purchased by New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co. in 2008. Eastern Industries coaxes stone out of sylvan lands. Operating through about 30 quarries and plants in central and eastern Pennsylvania, the company provides crushed stone and gravel, hot-mix asphalt, ready-mix concrete, masonry sand and blocks, retaining walls, pavers, and road oils for a variety of construction projects, including highway renovations, municipal rehabilitation projects, and residential and commercial developments. It also distributes building materials.