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Analysis: What CRH’s purchase of Ash Grove means

George Reddin, managing director at FMI Capital Advisors, offers some perspective on CRH's $3.5 billion acquisition of Ash Grove Cement, as well as what's ahead in the M&A market beyond this deal. Keep Reading

Polaris gets another offer following Vulcan agreement

Polaris Materials received a purchase offer from a second construction materials company, this after it came to an agreement with Vulcan Materials last month. Find out what's next in the process for the companies. Keep Reading

Trump nixes infrastructure advisory council

President Donald Trump put a halt to his still-developing Advisory Council on Infrastructure. Keep Reading

P&Q Aggregate Industry Index at 376

The P&Q Aggregate Industry Index is designed to reflect the economic health of the U.S. aggregate industry. Keep Reading

Aggregate producers fail to meet Wall Street expectations

The two largest producers of aggregate in the U.S. both missed Wall Street expectations with their second-quarter numbers, and weather played a factor. Keep Reading

Summit Materials net revenue up in second quarter of 2017

Summit Materials attributes its second quarter improvement in net revenue to acquisitions, organic sales volumes and organic average selling prices. Keep Reading

Vulcan Materials shipments down in second quarter 2017

The company's second-quarter results reflect record unit profitability in its aggregate segment despite wet weather and difficult operating conditions. Keep Reading

Granite Construction shares second-quarter 2017 results

Construction materials revenue increased in the second quarter of 2017 at Granite Construction, according to its latest quarterly performance report. Keep Reading

HeidelbergCement reports results for second quarter 2017

In the second quarter, the sales volumes of HeidelbergCement’s building materials rose substantially as a result of the consolidation of Italcementi. Keep Reading

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