ready-mixed concrete
Silvi Materials acquires Eagle Rock Concrete
Silvi Materials acquired the assets and operations of Eagle Rock Concrete, a move that marks Silvi's entry into the Southeastern U.S. construction market. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta, Quikrete to trade operational assets
Martin Marietta is exchanging its remaining cement plant and related ready-mixed concrete facilities for aggregate operations in three states and Canada – plus $450 million in cash. Keep Reading
Heidelberg Materials acquires Burnco assets in Canada
The deal includes six aggregate sites, two asphalt plants and a bitumen storage terminal – plus more. Keep Reading
CRH to acquire Eco Material in $2.1B deal
Eco Material Technologies is headquartered in Utah and operates a national network of fresh and harvested fly ash, pozzolans, synthetic gypsum and green cement operations. Keep Reading
Economic forecast, featured speakers on tap for PCA conference
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) previews the May 4-8 IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Conference taking place in Alabama. Keep Reading
Cemex touts project utilizing lower-carbon concrete
More than 50,000 cu. yd. of Cemex’s Vertua product was recently utilized on a construction project in San Francisco. Keep Reading
Episode 22: Midyear update for construction materials market
George Reddin and Rob Mineo of FMI Capital Advisors provide a 2024 midyear update on the performance of the construction materials industry – including aggregates, asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. Keep Reading
How Knife River set up a Texas plant with wash equipment
Knife River is off and running at a plant in Caldwell, Texas, with a wet processing system that was built to handle the site’s unique material. Keep Reading
Cemex turning to renewable natural gas in Southern California
Cemex plans to power 39 of its ready-mixed concrete and cement bulk trucks in the region with the lower-carbon fuel. Keep Reading
