Vulcan Materials
Ranking the nation’s top 100 sand and gravel producers
The U.S. Geological Survey published a list of the nation’s top producers based on the volumes they put out in a recent year. Keep Reading
Vulcan Materials recognized as a ‘top 200 company’
U.S. News & World Report’s inaugural Best Companies to Work For list for 2023-24 includes the nation’s largest aggregate producer, which also appears on this year’s Fortune 500. Keep Reading
Producers overcome adverse weather with price management
Wet weather hampered aggregate shipments in some regions during the first quarter, but aggressive pricing actions drove earnings for the industry’s public producers. Keep Reading
Pricing momentum keeps Vulcan Materials moving forward
Despite fewer aggregate shipments, Vulcan Materials’ aggregate earnings were up sharply in the first quarter. Keep Reading
Vulcan, Cemex at odds over Mexican port
Port facilities in Mexico are at the center of a dispute between Vulcan Materials and Cemex that involves armed police and military. Keep Reading
Heidelberg Materials CEO addresses Georgia producers
A presentation by Chris Ward, president and CEO of Heidelberg Materials in North America, was a highlight of the Georgia Construction Aggregate Association Management Workshop & Expo. Keep Reading
Pricing gains propel public producers in third quarter
Several of the nation's largest public aggregate producers reported positive results in the third quarter of 2022 due, in part, to increased pricing. Keep Reading
Pricing momentum continues for Vulcan in third quarter
Vulcan Materials says its total revenues were up 38 percent in the quarter, with average selling prices up sharply. Keep Reading
What dynamics are driving construction materials right now
FMI Capital Advisors’ George Reddin and Rob Mineo offer reflections on the construction materials market while previewing what’s expected for the remainder of 2022 and 2023. Keep Reading