mergers and acquisitions
U.S. Concrete, CRH continue acquisition activity
U.S. Concrete Inc. and CRH PLC, which both recently announced major acquisitions, are reportedly in the process of completing more deals. Keep Reading
U.S. Concrete – not Vulcan – to acquire Polaris
Polaris Materials entered into an agreement with U.S. Concrete, which will now acquire the company as opposed to Vulcan Materials Co. Keep Reading
Analysis: What CRH’s purchase of Ash Grove means
George Reddin, managing director at FMI Capital Advisors, offers some perspective on CRH's $3.5 billion acquisition of Ash Grove Cement, as well as what's ahead in the M&A market beyond this deal. Keep Reading
Mid-year construction materials review
If the first-half of 2017 for the construction materials industry can be summed up in a word, it’s “uncertainty.” Keep Reading
Polaris gets another offer following Vulcan agreement
Polaris Materials received a purchase offer from a second construction materials company, this after it came to an agreement with Vulcan Materials last month. Find out what's next in the process for the companies. Keep Reading
CRH buying Ash Grove for $3.5 billion
Oldcastle's parent company reached an agreement to acquire Ash Grove Cement Co., the family-owned cement manufacturer headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. Keep Reading
PB Materials acquires aggregate, ready-mix assets
PB Materials Holdings Inc., a regional producer of aggregate and ready-mix concrete in the Permian Basin, completed several acquisitions. Keep Reading
Vulcan Materials to acquire Polaris Materials
Vulcan Materials Co. has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Polaris Materials Corp., an aggregate and logistics company that serves California markets. Keep Reading
Toromont Industries buys Hewitt Equipment
Toromont Industries has entered into an agreement to acquire the businesses and net operating assets of the Hewitt Group for approximately CA$1 billion. Keep Reading
