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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.


BMC Enterprises making moves in the Midwest

BMC Enterprises CEO Nathan McKean discusses his company’s 2023 M&A activity, the overall dealmaking environment and the industry at-large. Keep Reading

P&Q Profile: Conn-Weld’s Marvin Woodie

P&Q recently sat down with Conn-Weld president Marvin Woodie during a visit to the company’s facilities, discussing the current supply chain and aggregate industry dynamics. Keep Reading

How residential, nonresidential construction is faring

FMI Capital Advisors’ George Reddin and Rob Mineo characterize what’s been happening in these key construction markets. Keep Reading

Green Rock sells quarry in Southeast

The Alabama-based producer offloaded a 360-acre greenfield site in a deal for which FMI served as financial advisor. Keep Reading

Operating in a ‘hyperinflationary environment’

BMC Enterprises CEO Nathan McKean discusses the impacts of the ‘hyperinflationary environment’ and how his company has managed and controlled costs. Keep Reading

Manufacturing propels construction starts forward

Dodge Construction Network says manufacturing starts skyrocketed 285 percent in August, driving total construction starts upward 6 percent. Keep Reading

What’s happening with equipment supply, demand

While lead times for parts have shortened, demand for equipment is high – and, thus, wait times for end users can be long. Keep Reading

FMI leaders discuss the flow of IIJA funds

FMI Capital Advisors’ Rob Mineo and George Reddin offer an update on Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act (IIJA) funding, what held up their flow and what the market can expect in 2024. Keep Reading

Dodge Momentum Index slides in August

Dodge Construction Network says a 15 percent drop in institutional project planning played a big role in the monthly decline. Keep Reading

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