aggregate producers
How Summit Materials fared in the first quarter
Net revenues and sales volumes tied to aggregate were up in the first quarter at Summit Materials, although average selling prices were down slightly. Keep Reading
Where Are They Now: Steve Zelnak
Steve Zelnak guided Martin Marietta for decades. Now, he finds himself back in the industry to a degree, albeit from a new angle. Keep Reading
First-quarter aggregate business strong at U.S. Concrete
Says U.S. Concrete president and CEO Ronnie Pruitt: “We are seeing an increase in bidding levels and project starts, which continue to point to a stronger second half of 2021.” Keep Reading
Martin Marietta ‘off to a strong start’ to 2021
Martin Marietta chairman and CEO Ward Nye says the company established first-quarter records for revenues, profits and safety, delivering solid operational and financial performance. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta acquires Tiller Corp.
According to Martin Marietta, Tiller is the leading aggregate and FOB hot-mix asphalt supplier in the Minneapolis/St. Paul region. Keep Reading
Cemex USA celebrates environmental excellence with month dedicated to sustainability
The company held events such as tree distributions, tree plantings at Cemex facilities and virtual educational seminars to encourage others to contribute to a more sustainable future. Keep Reading
Vulcan Materials aggregate sales up in first quarter
Both sales and shipments were up 3 percent compared with the prior year’s first quarter. Keep Reading
New Enterprise Stone & Lime acquires Hempt Bros.
The acquisition includes three aggregate plants, four hot-mix asphalt plants, two ready-mixed concrete plants and more. Keep Reading
Cemex sales up in the first quarter
Cemex CEO Fernando González expects the company to be entering a period of sustainable growth in major markets coming off the first quarter of the year. Keep Reading
