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Kraemer’s Ladd discusses M&A deals that surprised him

Kraemer Mining & Materials president and COO Cody Ladd discusses the two 2024 transactions that he didn’t see coming, as well as his view on how some merger and acquisition activity ultimately reaches the finish line. Keep Reading

Komatsu expands footprint in Southwest

The company acquired six Core Machinery dealerships – three in California and three in Arizona. Keep Reading

Drilling Deeper Episode 42: Rob Duke talks Armada Materials, M&A and more

Rob Duke, founder of Armada Materials, joins the show to discuss the origins and growth of his rapidly emerging company. Keep Reading

Holcim reports strong start to 2025

CEO Miljan Gutovic reflects on the company’s first-quarter performance in North America and what’s ahead. Keep Reading

Factors shaping the future of the aggregate industry (Part 2)

P&Q Roundtable attendees delve into topics shaping the industry, including the evolving role of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association and strategies for growth through mergers and acquisitions. Keep Reading

Konya Mining Co. makes acquisitions in Arkansas

Konya Sands, a subsidiary of Konya Mining Co., acquired several sand mines in Arkansas. The company says the mines offer "exceptionally high-purity silica deposits." Keep Reading

Breedon Group acquires Missouri-based construction materials company

Breedon Group completed its $238 million acquisition of Lionmark, a Missouri-based construction materials company, further diversifying the UK-based company's product offering in the U.S. Keep Reading

Summit Materials sees strong growth in third quarter

Net revenue, operating income and adjusted EBIDTA were among the areas where Summit Materials reported growth. Keep Reading

Eagle Materials provides mid-fiscal year business update

Eagle Materials' heavy materials sector was impacted by adverse weather and lower sales volumes in recent months. Keep Reading

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