cement
USGS: First-quarter 2018 production down, as expected
The combined production of crushed stone, construction sand and gravel, cement and gypsum decreased by about 26 percent. Keep Reading
CRH to divest operations to complete Ash Grove deal
The Ireland-based company will sell multiple aggregate sites as a condition of acquiring a key competitor. Keep Reading
HeidelbergCement reports 2018 first-quarter earnings
The company reports that its outlook for 2018 remains unchanged, as they expect growth in sales volumes of cement, aggregate and ready-mixed concrete. Keep Reading
How Eagle Materials fared in its 2018 fiscal year
The company shares how it performed in aggregate, cement and concrete during its 2018 fiscal year and fourth quarter. Keep Reading
Modest growth forecasted for cement in 2018, 2019
The Portland Cement Association anticipates impacts from an infrastructure stimulus to likely hit in 2019, 2020. Keep Reading
How Summit Materials performed in 2017
Summit Materials released its 2017 year-end and fourth-quarter results. Find out how the construction materials producer fared. Keep Reading
Eagle Materials publishes third-quarter aggregate results
While Eagle Materials' latest quarterly aggregate revenues were down, the company experienced record pricing on aggregate. Keep Reading
Reflecting on the CRH-Ash Grove deal and Summit’s late run
Now that CRH has essentially secured its takeover of Ash Grove Cement from Summit Materials, let's look back at the dynamics at play in the deal and how the CRH-Ash Grove pact compares to another recent acquisition. Keep Reading
Done deal: CRH cements acquisition of Ash Grove
Ash Grove Cement shareholders approved the merger agreement struck in recent weeks with CRH, putting an end to a bid from Summit Materials. Keep Reading
