Producers
Knife River sets several records in second quarter
Price increases in aggregates contributed to a variety of quarterly gains at Knife River Corp. Keep Reading
How Knife River set up a Texas plant with wash equipment
Knife River is off and running at a plant in Caldwell, Texas, with a wet processing system that was built to handle the site’s unique material. Keep Reading
Pricing, profit up for Vulcan in second quarter as revenue dips
Vulcan Materials saw increases in gross profit, aggregate pricing and adjusted EBITDA in the second quarter of 2024, but inclement weather led to decreases in total revenue and aggregate shipments. Keep Reading
Eagle Materials CEO reflects on business environment
Michael Haack, president and CEO of Eagle Materials, says the underlying fundamentals in the company’s markets continue to be favorable. Keep Reading
How Cemex performed in the second quarter
The company’s global net sales were flat in the second quarter, and they were down 2 percent in the U.S. Keep Reading
CRH purchases Colorado’s Ary Corporation
CRH’s deal for Ary Corporation includes 25 sand and gravel locations and a variety of other construction materials facilities. Keep Reading
How Peckham Industries is utilizing a unique drum motor
One of Peckham Industries’ New York plants is realizing increased uptime and less maintenance thanks to drum motor additions. Keep Reading
Heidelberg Materials, Holcim receive EPA grants
The companies join several national associations that were selected to drive efforts for cleaner construction materials production. Keep Reading
Heidelberg Materials acquires Pennsylvania, Texas producers
The company’s deals for Highway Materials and Victory Rock follow the purchase of Aaron Materials. Keep Reading
