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Pit & Quarry on the road in 2017
Pit & Quarry’s staff made some educational stops on the road over the last couple of months. Find out what we learned from them. Keep Reading
Why attend the Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference?
An opportunity for aggregate producers to engage with Pit & Quarry is at the upcoming Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference in Bowling Green, Florida. Keep Reading
How U.S. Concrete fared in the third quarter
William J. Sandbrook, president, CEO and vice chairman of U.S. Concrete, reflects on the company's latest quarter and looks ahead to the months to come. Keep Reading
Tax reform bill takes center stage
The House of Representatives introduced a reform bill that will overhaul the tax system. Learn more about the bill introduced. Keep Reading
How Summit Materials performed in third quarter 2017
The company's aggregate net revenues increased 15.7 percent in the third quarter, and its aggregate adjusted cash gross profit margin increased to 73 percent. Keep Reading
The latest on the Summit Materials acquisition front
Alan Ritchey Materials, Columbia Silica and Stockman Quarry are among the company's most recent acquisitions. Keep Reading
How Cemex performed in the third quarter of 2017
The company's net income reached $916 million through nine months of the year, its highest year-to-date net income in almost a decade. Keep Reading
Reflecting on the CRH-Ash Grove deal and Summit’s late run
Now that CRH has essentially secured its takeover of Ash Grove Cement from Summit Materials, let's look back at the dynamics at play in the deal and how the CRH-Ash Grove pact compares to another recent acquisition. Keep Reading
Done deal: CRH cements acquisition of Ash Grove
Ash Grove Cement shareholders approved the merger agreement struck in recent weeks with CRH, putting an end to a bid from Summit Materials. Keep Reading