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New Enterprise Stone & Lime acquires Hempt Bros.
The acquisition includes three aggregate plants, four hot-mix asphalt plants, two ready-mixed concrete plants and more. Keep Reading
Nonresidential construction outlays drop for fourth straight month
Weak demand and supply chain woes make further declines likely, the Associated General Contractors of America reports. Keep Reading
Volvo CE expands parts distribution in West
While the expansion directly impacts customers in the West, Volvo CE says customers and dealers across the U.S. are benefitting from rebalanced parts volumes throughout the supply chain. Keep Reading
Cemex sales up in the first quarter
Cemex CEO Fernando González expects the company to be entering a period of sustainable growth in major markets coming off the first quarter of the year. Keep Reading
Aggregate business helps drive Arcosa’s first quarter
Construction products revenues – including aggregate, specialty materials and other materials – were up 3 percent at Arcosa during the first three months of 2021. Keep Reading
Case CE debuts G Series wheel loader enhancements
The enhancements aim to improve performance and productivity, increase uptime, and afford operators greater control of wheel loaders. Keep Reading
USLM lime, limestone revenues up in first quarter 2021
United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) experienced gains because of the 2020 addition of Carthage Crushed Limestone and its sales to the agriculture, roofing and construction markets. Keep Reading
Remembering Marty Ozinga III
Marty Ozinga III, chairman of the board at the construction materials company bearing his name, died April 26. He was 71 years old. Keep Reading
First-quarter 2021 sales up at CRH
With the first quarter complete, CRH chief executive Albert Manifold reflected on a stretch that offered good underlying demand and pricing improvements for the company. Keep Reading
