ready-mix concrete
The current state of concrete, cement
Ken Simonson, chief economist at the Associated General Contractors of America, says he was pleasantly surprised by the performance of ready-mixed concrete and cement in 2023. Keep Reading
Fischer Mining transitioning to second production site
Fischer Mining is humming along at a second sand and gravel operation south of Minneapolis as it nears the completion of a legacy site. Keep Reading
E-ticketing takes another step forward
A new integration provides a layer of trust to ensure electronic project records meet source record standards for federally aided projects. Keep Reading
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
BMC Enterprises expands Midwest footprint
BMC Enterprises acquired Missouri-based Stewart Concrete Products and established a strategic partnership with Stewart-Morrison Redi-Mix. Keep Reading
Knife River acquires aggregate, ready-mix operations
Knife River Corp., a subsidiary of MDU Resources Group, acquired additional aggregate deposits in Texas and a ready-mix concrete supplier in Oregon. Keep Reading
U.S. Concrete awarded permit to import more aggregate into California
Polaris, a U.S. Concrete subsidiary, is now able to deliver up to 2 million tons of aggregate each year. Keep Reading
MDU Resources acquires aggregate supplier
Tri-City Paving will become part of Knife River Corp., the construction materials subsidiary of MDU Resources. Keep Reading
Summit acquires Las Vegas operation
Summit Materials acquired Sierra Ready Mix LLC, an aggregates and ready-mix concrete business headquartered in Las Vegas. According to Summit, the acquisition gives it premier, well-located assets in an expanding market. Sierra operates a sand-and-gravel pit and two ready-mix concrete… Keep Reading
