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CRH to divest operations to complete Ash Grove deal
The Ireland-based company will sell multiple aggregate sites as a condition of acquiring a key competitor. Keep Reading
NSSGA names community relations award recipients
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) named eight recipients of its Excellence in Community Relations awards. Keep Reading
Reflecting on the CRH-Ash Grove deal and Summit’s late run
Now that CRH has essentially secured its takeover of Ash Grove Cement from Summit Materials, let's look back at the dynamics at play in the deal and how the CRH-Ash Grove pact compares to another recent acquisition. Keep Reading
Done deal: CRH cements acquisition of Ash Grove
Ash Grove Cement shareholders approved the merger agreement struck in recent weeks with CRH, putting an end to a bid from Summit Materials. 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
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
NSSGA names safety-award recipients
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) named the recipients of its 2017 Safety Excellence and Sterling Safety Awards. Keep Reading
CRH optimistic following first-quarter 2017
Oldcastle's parent company reports a satisfactory start to 2017 with global first-quarter sales up 4 percent. Keep Reading
P&Q Hall of Fame Profile: Mark Towe
Longtime Oldcastle executive Mark Towe lent his time and voice to efforts that elevated the greater aggregate industry. Keep Reading