Knife River Corp
Knife River to acquire Strata in $454M deal
The acquisition will add 75 aggregate locations and 28 ready-mixed concrete plants to Knife River Corp.’s central segment. Keep Reading
Knife River promotes company veteran Pladsen
Glenn Pladsen, who’s been with Knife River Corp. since 2007, will take over as vice president and chief excellence officer at the start of 2025 Keep Reading
Third-quarter rundown: Severe weather a factor for producers
Despite hurricane season affecting some U.S. aggregate producers in the third quarter, many remain optimistic about the near future. Keep Reading
Knife River reports third-quarter financial results
Knife River Corp.’s Brian Gray says the company continues to benefit from strong public funding. Keep Reading
Knife River makes acquisitions in Northwest
The company recently closed on deals for Frank B. Marks & Son, Rock Products Manufacturing and Albina Asphalt. Keep Reading
How Knife River set up a Texas plant with wash equipment
Knife River is off and running at a plant in Caldwell, Texas, with a wet processing system that was built to handle the site’s unique material. Keep Reading
Then and now: Hill reflects on M&A
Summit Materials founder Tom Hill, who is now a member of the Knife River board of directors, shared his view of the industry's mergers and acquisition space during a recent Pit & Quarry interview. Keep Reading
Industry veteran Hill joins Knife River board
Tom Hill, the founder of Summit Materials who’s dedicated his career to the construction materials industry, will serve a three-year term on the company’s board of directors. Keep Reading
CRH remains atop USGS’s sand and gravel producer rankings
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) released its latest top 100 list ranking the nation’s sand and gravel producers by their volumes. CRH Americas Materials tops the list. Find out about the other 99. Keep Reading