News
Fatalities down sharply so far this year
Through April 10, there have been three recorded mine fatalities – an 80 percent decrease from a year earlier when there were 15 fatalities year to date. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta-Blue Water deal complete
Twenty Blue Water Industries aggregate operations in the Southeast transition to Martin Marietta. Keep Reading
SRM Materials adds Summit quarry through M&A
The company acquired a Summit Materials site northwest of Amarillo, Texas. Keep Reading
Chaney Enterprises acquires Chandler Concrete
The deal for Chandler Concrete Co. includes 44 ready-mixed concrete plants, three block plants and one building supply store. Keep Reading
Rockydale acquires contractor in Virginia
Rockydale Quarries Corp. came to terms on a deal with B&S Contracting, which has asphalt plants in the state. Keep Reading
Howe appointed president of Motion
James Howe, who previously served Motion in executive capacities, will lead the company in his new role. Keep Reading
Heidelberg Materials, Eagle partner on new slag facility
Heidelberg Materials North America and Eagle Materials are collaborating on a new slag cement facility that will get underway this year in Houston. Keep Reading
CRH completes deals for BoDean, Northgate
The acquisitions provide CRH’s Materials Solutions business with entry into the state of California. Keep Reading
How construction materials firms fared in the first quarter
Factors such as pricing momentum, federal projects coming online and broad economic optimism are helping construction materials companies outperform the broader markets. Keep Reading