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Modest gains made in Holcim aggregate business
Aggregate sales volumes at Holcim last year were up nearly 1 percent in North America, and they climbed about 5 percent for the company globally. Keep Reading
Granite to operate quarry in Washington state
Granite Construction will now run the Anderson Rock Quarry at the DTG Recycle Sustainability Park in Yakima, Washington. Keep Reading
Granite offers window into 2021 material business
Granite Construction says lower aggregate volumes and wet weather played roles in its fourth quarter last year. Find out more. Keep Reading
How Summit Materials finished 2021
Summit Materials experienced volume growth in aggregates across a number of its territories last year, with average selling prices for aggregates also up. Keep Reading
Arcosa revenues up big in fourth quarter 2021
President and CEO Antonio Carrillo says Arcosa successfully managed fourth-quarter inflationary pressures such as historically high steel prices, weather disruptions and more. Keep Reading
Cemex accelerating PLC production in Southeast
A pair of Cemex USA plants accelerated their production of portland limestone cement (PLC) with the goal of reducing carbon dioxide emissions. Keep Reading
Dodge Industrial names new president
David Gilbert, a 20-year Dodge Industrial veteran, most recently served the company as vice president of operations and manufacturing. Keep Reading
Characterizing M&A early into 2022
FMI Capital Advisors’ George Reddin offers a rundown of construction materials industry merger and acquisition activity midway through the first quarter and what’s expected in the not-so-distant future. Keep Reading
P&Q Hall of Fame Profile: Edward L. ‘Ted’ Baker
The longtime Florida Rock leader built one of the industry’s top companies behind a vigorous plan involving acquisitions and modernization. Keep Reading