Martin Marietta
Ranking the nation’s top 100 crushed stone producers
The U.S. Geological Survey released its top 100 crushed stone producing companies based on 2021 tonnage totals. Keep Reading
Ranking the nation’s top 100 sand and gravel producers
The U.S. Geological Survey published a list of the nation’s top producers based on the volumes they put out in a recent year. Keep Reading
How aggregate volumes are trending so far in 2023
While aggregate production remains at historically healthy levels, the latest U.S. Geological Survey data showing consecutive quarterly declines is worth poring over. Keep Reading
Bolt-on acquisition activity continues across industry
Granite Construction, Eagle Materials, Heidelberg Materials and Lafarge Canada are among the companies to announce deals of late. Keep Reading
Producers overcome adverse weather with price management
Wet weather hampered aggregate shipments in some regions during the first quarter, but aggressive pricing actions drove earnings for the industry’s public producers. Keep Reading
Eagle Materials purchases Martin Marietta asset
The companies came to terms on a deal involving a cement terminal in Stockton, California. Keep Reading
Pricing actions propel Martin Marietta ahead in first quarter
Martin Marietta set a first-quarter record in gross profit for aggregates despite slightly lower aggregate shipments to start the year. Keep Reading
NSSGA’s Young Leaders keeps on growing
Capital Materials’ Ericka Baxter and Caldwell Stone Co.’s Clay Albright reflect on last week’s record-setting Young Leaders Annual Meeting in South Florida. Keep Reading
Nye: 2022 was Martin Marietta’s ‘most profitable year ever’
Martin Marietta’s Ward Nye says the company achieved an all-time quarterly record in aggregate pricing growth in the fourth quarter. Keep Reading
