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Eriez to transition to new CEO in 2024
The retirement of president and CEO Lukas Guenthardt at the end of this year paves the way for Jaisen Kohmuench to step into the roles Jan. 1. Keep Reading
Knife River sees record growth in third quarter
Now an independent company, Knife River experienced record financial growth for the second consecutive quarter, driven, in part, by its construction materials revenue. Keep Reading
Holcim US rebrands Chicagoland operations
Among the rebranded locations are aggregate sites in the greater Chicago area that formerly operated as Lafarge. Keep Reading
Aggregate volumes down, pricing up at Summit Materials
The company provided perspective on third-quarter activity within its aggregate business, with president and CEO Anne Noonan offering an update on the Argos USA merger. Keep Reading
Purvis Industries acquires Torque Drives
The transaction gives Purvis Industries an expanded presence in the Northeast as an independent bearing and power transmission distributor. Keep Reading
MLPA launches fundraising campaign for Upp endowment
The Missouri Limestone Producers Association (MLPA) is paying tribute to longtime Conco Quarries leader Chris Upp, developing a scholarship in his name. Keep Reading
The latest on nonresidential spending, construction job openings
The Associated Builders & Contractors reports that nonresidential construction spending was up 0.3 percent and job openings were up by 56,000 in September. Keep Reading
Revenues, profit up at USLM in third quarter
United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) reports its lime and limestone revenues were up 13.5 percent in the quarter. Keep Reading
More growth for Martin Marietta despite shipment declines
Aggregate revenues and gross profit were up in the third quarter at Martin Marietta despite a 7 percent dip in shipments. Chairman and CEO Ward Nye offers details. Keep Reading
