cement
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
CRH to acquire Eco Material in $2.1B deal
Eco Material Technologies is headquartered in Utah and operates a national network of fresh and harvested fly ash, pozzolans, synthetic gypsum and green cement operations. Keep Reading
ACA forecasts cement demand for data centers
The American Cement Association (ACA) details how much cement the U.S. will need for data centers housing AI over the next several years. Keep Reading
ACA: Cement consumption to decline before rising in 2026-27
The American Cement Association (ACA) forecasts a rebound next year before more robust growth surfaces two years from now. Keep Reading
Economic forecast, featured speakers on tap for PCA conference
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) previews the May 4-8 IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Conference taking place in Alabama. Keep Reading
Heidelberg Materials acquires GCHI, subsidiaries
Heidelberg Materials North America purchased Giant Cement Holding Inc. (GCHI), which includes Giant Cement Co., Dragon Products Co. and Giant Resource Recovery. Keep Reading
Tariff threats draw response from national cement association
The Portland Cement Association’s president and CEO issued a written statement highlighting the potential for unintended consequences should tariffs go into effect. Keep Reading
Eagle Materials cites weather as detractor late last year
Michael Haack, president and CEO of the company, says rainfall was 250 percent higher than normal in key markets. Keep Reading
