Business
USLM: Lime, limestone demand still ‘solid’
United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) reported double-digit percentage gains in revenue and gross profit in the quarter. Keep Reading
How Vulcan Materials fared in the second quarter
Although Vulcan reported a slight decrease in aggregate shipments, the company’s gross profit, cash gross profit per ton and freight-adjusted selling prices in the segment were up. Keep Reading
Heidelberg Materials shares results of strong second quarter
The company’s North American operations posted gains in revenue and RCOBD (results from current operations before depreciation and amortization). Keep Reading
Quarterly revenue grows, earnings dip at Eagle
Eagle Materials made a few key gains in its aggregate business – including an increase in sales volumes of 29 percent. Keep Reading
CRH to acquire Eco Material in $2.1B deal
Eco Material Technologies is headquartered in Utah and operates a national network of fresh and harvested fly ash, pozzolans, synthetic gypsum and green cement operations. Keep Reading
Carmeuse acquires Michigan producer
Carmeuse Americas purchased Crandell Brothers Trucking, which expands its presence in the region. Keep Reading
Midyear update: LJ’s Archibald offers 2025 market insights
Elliot Archibald, director of business development at LJ Inc., reflects on the first half of the year while looking at the months to come. Keep Reading
Midyear update: Construction materials producers showing resilience
FMI Capital Advisors leaders detail how infrastructure spending is fueling confidence for construction materials producers – even at a time of global uncertainty. Keep Reading
Commercial, institutional make gains as Dodge Momentum Index rises
The Dodge Momentum Index jumped 6.8 percent, with commercial planning gaining 7.3 percent and institutional planning up 5.7 percent. Keep Reading
