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Road to Prosperity

Road to Prosperity is a series developed with support from Van Der Graaf, and focuses on discussing and highlighting positive developments, trends, and advancements within the aggregate and mining industries, exploring ways to move forward and achieve success.


CRH chief reflects on second-quarter performance

CRH chief executive Albert Manifold says the company is positioned to ‘deliver another record year in 2024.’ Keep Reading

Weather once again a factor for Martin Marietta in second quarter

Martin Marietta reported decreases in total revenue, gross profit and aggregate shipments, due largely to poor weather in key regions. Keep Reading

How Holcim is performing so far in 2024

Holcim CEO Miljan Gutovic provides some perspective on the business of late. Keep Reading

What’s happening right now in construction markets

FMI Capital Advisors’ Rob Mineo shares projections and recent activity for nonbuilding, residential and nonresidential construction. Keep Reading

Granite CEO discusses second quarter, latest transaction

In addition to making gains within its materials segment, Granite Construction reached a deal with Dickerson & Bowen. Keep Reading

Summit Materials sees continued success in second quarter

Summit Materials experienced increases in net revenue, operating income and adjusted EBITDA. Keep Reading

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

FMI provides midyear reflection on construction materials market

FMI Capital Advisors’ George Reddin and Rob Mineo pay P&Q a visit to discuss how the industry has fared in the first half of 2024 and what drivers are driving growth in the sector. 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

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