Canada
Martin Marietta, Quikrete to trade operational assets
Martin Marietta is exchanging its remaining cement plant and related ready-mixed concrete facilities for aggregate operations in three states and Canada – plus $450 million in cash. Keep Reading
Heidelberg Materials acquires Burnco assets in Canada
The deal includes six aggregate sites, two asphalt plants and a bitumen storage terminal – plus more. Keep Reading
Motion opens new Canadian sales branch
Motion's new sales branch in Quebec, Canada, joins the company's network of approximately 70 branches across Canada. Keep Reading
VDG celebrates 40 years of manufacturing
VDG (Van der Graaf) held an open house at its manufacturing facility in Shelby Township, Michigan, to celebrate its 40th anniversary. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade ticks up in June
Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 3.5 million tons in June, up 6.5 percent compared to a year earlier. Keep Reading
Burnco introduces leadership team
Burnco Rock Products formed a new executive leadership team that includes a CEO, a CFO and a chief information officer. Keep Reading
Slower start for limestone trade on Great Lakes
With April and May accounted for, the Lake Carriers’ Association reports that shipments are down 13 percent on the year. Keep Reading
Heidelberg Materials adds recycling business in Canada
The company acquired a recycled aggregates yard and a contract crushing business in Calgary. Keep Reading
Motion opens first conveyance shop in Canada
The shop in Calgary is designed to enhance Motion Industries’ belting service in Western Canada. Keep Reading
