Ward Nye
Weather, softening demand impact Martin Marietta in Q1
While unfavorable weather and a change in nonresidential construction impacted its first quarter, Martin Marietta maintains a positive outlook Keep Reading
Gallery: Red carpet sightings at the 2024 Hall ceremony
Check out a gallery of photos showcasing some of the guests who attended the Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony this year. Keep Reading
Nye: 2023 was ‘best year’ in Martin Marietta history
Martin Marietta reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 results Wednesday, with chairman and CEO Ward Nye offering perspective. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta makes another major deal
The company came to terms on a $2.05 billion transaction with Blue Water Industries that involves 20 aggregate operations across five states. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta acquires Albert Frei & Sons
Albert Frei & Sons is the nation’s 54th-largest crushed stone producer, serving the Denver market. Keep Reading
Aggregate producers emphasizing value over volume
Pricing drove prosperity for aggregate producers this year as volumes dipped from record-high levels. Keep Reading
CRH, Martin Marietta make a deal in Texas
Martin Marietta is divesting a number of cement and ready-mixed concrete assets in south Texas in a deal valued at $2.1 billion. Keep Reading
More growth for Martin Marietta despite shipment declines
Aggregate revenues and gross profit were up in the third quarter at Martin Marietta despite a 7 percent dip in shipments. Chairman and CEO Ward Nye offers details. Keep Reading
Making sense of construction materials right now
FMI Capital Advisors leaders explain how producers are prevailing in various ways despite uncertainty within the market. Keep Reading