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Xylem completes $7.5B deal for Evoqua
Xylem says the acquisition extends its leadership in water technologies, solutions and services. Keep Reading
Report: Aggregate, concrete revenue up at Eagle Materials
Price and volume increases contributed to early-year gains in these key businesses. Keep Reading
Assessing the construction materials industry right now
FMI Capital Advisors’ George Reddin, Rob Mineo and Evan Coughlin explain why producers are positioned well as they begin their core operating season. Keep Reading
Bolt-on acquisition activity continues across industry
Granite Construction, Eagle Materials, Heidelberg Materials and Lafarge Canada are among the companies to announce deals of late. Keep Reading
Producers overcome adverse weather with price management
Wet weather hampered aggregate shipments in some regions during the first quarter, but aggressive pricing actions drove earnings for the industry’s public producers. Keep Reading
Cemex acquisition of Atlantic Minerals complete
Cemex USA originally shared details about its purchase in Newfoundland, Canada, in January. Keep Reading
ABB, Siemens complete transaction
The companies wrapped the deal involving the Siemens low-voltage NEMA motor business that was announced last August. Keep Reading
Eagle Materials purchases Martin Marietta asset
The companies came to terms on a deal involving a cement terminal in Stockton, California. Keep Reading
Cemex provides details about its first quarter
Says Cemex CEO Fernando González: “I am quite pleased with our first-quarter growth achieved against a backdrop of challenging weather in our footprint in the U.S.” Keep Reading
