mergers and acquisitions
Holcim US acquires Louisiana-based ready-mix operation
Holcim US acquired the assets of Cajun Ready Mix Concrete, expanding Holcim's within Louisiana and the state's ready-mix concrete customers. Keep Reading
CRH, Summit make a deal
Summit Materials divested Kentucky-based Hinkle Contracting Co. to CRH Americas in a deal involving multiple aggregate operations. Keep Reading
Beumer Group acquires conveying systems supplier
Beumer Group and the FAM Group expect their transaction to be completed by the end of this month. Keep Reading
Momentum still on the industry’s side
Although inflation, rising interest rates and the supply chain present serious issues, plenty of runway remains for construction materials producers to grow. Keep Reading
Trimble to sell Loadrite, other businesses
While Loadrite has called Trimble home for the last nine years, it will soon have a new owner in The Jordan Company. Keep Reading
Lehigh Hanson acquires Atlanta ready-mix operations
Lehigh Hanson came to terms on a deal with Meriwether Ready Mix, a metro Atlanta-based ready-mixed concrete producer for commercial and residential customers. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta selling two concrete operations
Martin Marietta is selling two of its ready-mixed concrete operations to Smyrna Ready Mix Concrete, with the sale expected to be finalized this month. Keep Reading
Cleveland Vibrator Company acquires automation systems provider
Fastfeed Corp., which provides systems for parts alignment, feeding and handling, is now part of the manufacturer of industrial vibrators and vibratory equipment. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta to sell certain operations to CalPortland
Martin Marietta entered into a definitive agreement to sell certain West Coast cement and ready-mixed concrete operations to CalPortland for $250 million. Keep Reading