first quarter 2021
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
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
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
Aggregate business helps drive Arcosa’s first quarter
Construction products revenues – including aggregate, specialty materials and other materials – were up 3 percent at Arcosa during the first three months of 2021. Keep Reading
USLM lime, limestone revenues up in first quarter 2021
United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) experienced gains because of the 2020 addition of Carthage Crushed Limestone and its sales to the agriculture, roofing and construction markets. Keep Reading
First-quarter aggregate sales dip at LafargeHolcim
Aggregate sales were down nearly 10 percent in North America at LafargeHolcim, but the company says market demand in the U.S. and Western Canada was strong. Keep Reading
