mergers and acquisitions
Rogers Group purchases Reed Contracting Services
The company is expanding in Alabama with the acquisition of a Huntsville-based construction materials producer. Keep Reading
Goodyear acquiring Cooper Tire in $2.5B deal
Cooper Tire is one of the largest tire manufacturers in North America by revenue, with about 10,000 employees working in 15 countries around the world. Keep Reading
Report: Cemex expands in Texas by acquisition
Cemex reportedly acquired Beck Readymix Concrete Co., which offers ready-mixed concrete, landfill and dumpster rental services to San Antonio and surrounding areas. Keep Reading
Positive momentum established for the year ahead
After a year of uncertainty, FMI Capital Advisors' George Reddin and Scott Duncan write that a few key drivers should propel the construction materials industry forward in 2021. Keep Reading
LafargeHolcim expanding into roofing business
LafargeHolcim's $3.4 billion acquisition of Firestone Building Products from Bridgestone Americas paves the way into this new business area. Keep Reading
Sandvik acquires DSI Underground
DSI Underground, a supplier of ground support and reinforcement products, will be part of Sandvik Mining & Rock Solutions. Keep Reading
Report: HeidelbergCement exploring U.S. asset sale
One of the world’s largest construction materials producers is looking to divest businesses in California, according to a Bloomberg report. Keep Reading
Command Alkon acquires Ruckit truck management software
The acquisition marks Command Alkon’s second investment in the construction logistics software space this year. Keep Reading
Knife River expands in Wyoming through acquisition
The construction materials subsidiary of MDU Resources Group purchased the assets of McMurry Read-Mix, which is based in Casper, Wyoming. Keep Reading