Business
Defining the new independent contractor
Failure to properly classify independent contractors and document their status at the beginning of a relationship can now lead to issues down the road. Keep Reading
Covia acquiring Sidley sand operation
The R.W. Sidley silica sand mining site in Thompson, Ohio, will become a Covia operation this year. Keep Reading
Breedon Group purchases BMC Enterprises in $300M deal
Says Breedon Group CEO Rob Wood: “The acquisition of BMC represents a compelling opportunity for Breedon to launch our third platform in the USA.” Keep Reading
What public producers are saying about their fourth quarters
Find out how a number of public aggregate producers – including Vulcan Materials and Martin Marietta – fared in the fourth quarter of 2023. Keep Reading
Rogers Group expands in Arkansas with acquisitions
The nation’s largest privately owned aggregate producer purchased Bradley Contracting and Diamond B. Transport. Keep Reading
Making the most of a trade show
Get the most out of your investment at AGG1 and other aggregate industry shows by avoiding these seven costly mistakes. Keep Reading
Hill: ‘2023 was an exceptional year’ for Vulcan Materials
Chairman and CEO Tom Hill weighed in on the recent performance of Vulcan Materials Co., which released its fourth-quarter and year-end 2023 financial results Friday. Keep Reading
Armada Materials expands with another acquisition
The company established in 2023 added the assets of Wright Paving Contractors and Custom Stone of Fayetteville, Tennessee. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta makes another major deal
The company came to terms on a $2.05 billion transaction with Blue Water Industries that involves 20 aggregate operations across five states. Keep Reading
