Business
Why 2024 is prime for M&A in construction materials
FMI Capital Advisors leaders offer a midyear update, discussing market dynamics, merger and acquisition activity, and more. Keep Reading
Report: Equipment rental activity softening in US, Canada
The American Rental Association’s latest projections indicate an 8.9 percent revenue increase in 2024. Keep Reading
Weather once again a factor for Martin Marietta in second quarter
Martin Marietta reported decreases in total revenue, gross profit and aggregate shipments, due largely to poor weather in key regions. Keep Reading
How Holcim is performing so far in 2024
Holcim CEO Miljan Gutovic provides some perspective on the business of late. Keep Reading
Granite CEO discusses second quarter, latest transaction
In addition to making gains within its materials segment, Granite Construction reached a deal with Dickerson & Bowen. Keep Reading
Knife River sets several records in second quarter
Price increases in aggregates contributed to a variety of quarterly gains at Knife River Corp. Keep Reading
Eagle Materials CEO reflects on business environment
Michael Haack, president and CEO of Eagle Materials, says the underlying fundamentals in the company’s markets continue to be favorable. Keep Reading
USLM: Lime, limestone volumes down as price increases continue
The United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) experience in the second quarter was consistent with that of other producers nationwide. Keep Reading
Heidelberg Materials optimistic about second half of year
Dominik von Achten, chairman of the managing board, shared his view as Heidelberg Materials reported its second-quarter 2024 results. Keep Reading
