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Agg business shines in second quarter 2020 at U.S. Concrete
Sales volumes and average selling prices were up significantly in the quarter, leading to some all-time-high quarterly marks at the company. Keep Reading
Second-quarter 2020 revenues up at Arcosa
Second-quarter revenues increased 15 percent, compared to the same period last year, to $498.5 million while adjusted EBITDA increased 23 percent. Keep Reading
Alexander: Looking to replicate the first half in the months to come
Arcosa’s Scott Alexander sees big opportunities ahead once the coronavirus pandemic passes the aggregate industry on by. Keep Reading
Quarterly aggregate, concrete revenues up at Eagle Materials
These specific revenues jumped 12 percent in the company’s first quarter of fiscal 2021, which wrapped at the end of June. Keep Reading
Crushed stone, sand and gravel production up in first quarter 2020
Sand and gravel production for consumption led the way with a 6 percent quarterly jump, the U.S. Geological Survey reports, while crushed stone experienced a slight increase over last year’s mark. Keep Reading
Cherry acquisition boosts Arcosa’s first-quarter 2020 performance
Quarterly revenues tied to construction aggregate were up significantly for the company that purchased Cherry Companies earlier in the year. Keep Reading
Eagle Materials sells aggregate, concrete assets
The transactions involve Western Aggregates and Mathews Readymix, and they come after the company announced plans to separate its heavy and light materials businesses. Keep Reading
USGS: 2019 aggregate production totals 2.47 billion tons
That total is up 5 percent compared with 2018 production, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reports. Keep Reading
U.S. Concrete’s Sandbrook to retire, Pruitt to succeed him
U.S. Concrete CEO Bill Sandbrook will retire from his position effective April 3, with President and COO Ronnie Pruitt to succeed him as CEO. Keep Reading