DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — The Decatur City Council is scheduled to discuss several topics at their meeting Monday evening. The city council is scheduled to approve their annual roadwork updates. Officials proposed restoring 9.4 lane miles along Mound Road, Taylor Avenue, Macon Street, Wood Street and Monroe Street. The contract for the work would be… Read More
In an interview with Tài nguyên và Môi trường (Natural Resources and Environment) newspaper, Dr Lê Trung Thành, Director of the Department of Construction Materials at the Ministry of Construction, clarified the factors ensuring the safety and sustainability of using sea sand in place of river sand, as well as identifying long-term strategies to secure a… Read More
Granite Construction Incorporated GVA has acquired Dickerson & Bowen, Inc. (D&B), a leading regional aggregates, asphalt, and highway construction company serving Central and Southern Mississippi, in cash. This bolt-on buyout is highly complementary to GVA’s prior acquisition of Lehman-Roberts Company and Memphis Stone & Gravel (LRC and MSG). This materials-focused business also builds on Granite’s footprint… Read More
Two established Metso Corp. distributors in the state of Washington will combine their resources after an acquisition process, as PacWest Machinery LLC of Kent, Washington, has completed the purchase of Miller Machinery of Longview, Washington. “Miller Machinery has been a valued Metso dealer since 2007 and PacWest since 2017,” the Finland-based equipment maker says. After… Read More
Market Research Forecast published a new research publication on “Frac Sand Market Insights, to 2032” with 232 pages and enriched with self-explained Tables and charts in presentable format. In the Study you will find new evolving Trends, Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities generated by targeting market associated stakeholders. The growth of the Frac Sand market was mainly… Read More
Heidelberg Materials North America came to an agreement to purchase Carver Sand & Gravel, which is located around Albany, New York. According to Heidelberg Materials, four quarries, three sand and gravel pits, a trucking business, two asphalt plants, 70 million metric tons of reserves and about 200 employees are included in the deal. Heidelberg Materials and Carver… Read More
Heidelberg Materials North America has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Carver Sand & Gravel, an aggregates producer in the New York, US, area. Carver Sand & Gravel has an annual sales volume of approximately 1.8 million tonnes (t) of materials, with a production capacity of around three million tonnes per year. Carver… Read More
As the U.S. economy has wrestled with the impacts of inflation over the last few years, construction has been one of the industries most impacted by rising costs. Construction materials were strongly impacted by supply chain breakdowns during the pandemic, which created shortages for key goods during a period of high demand. Hopes that price… Read More
ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CRH today announced the acquisition of Ary Corporation, a leading provider of building materials solutions headquartered in Canon City, Colorado. This acquisition expands CRH’s Americas Materials Solutions business in the state of Colorado, enhancing its ability to provide integrated solutions to customers in Colorado and surrounding states. Ary Corporation complements CRH’s Americas Materials Solutions… Read More
The latest study released on the Global Frac Sand Market by HTF MI Research evaluates market size, trend, and forecast to 2030. The Frac Sand market study covers significant research data and proofs to be a handy resource document for managers, analysts, industry experts and other key people to have ready-to-access and self-analysed study to… Read More
Increasing demand for this seemingly abundant and common material harms human and natural communities — and fuels a lucrative and dangerous illegal industry. Coastal ecosystems — including oyster reefs, sandy beaches, mangrove forests and seagrass beds — provide important habitat for marine life and food and recreation for people. They also protect shorelines from waves and storms…. Read More
Heidelberg Materials North America announced today that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Highway Materials, Inc., one of the largest independent aggregates and asphalt producers in the Greater Philadelphia market. Included with this acquisition are four crushed stone quarries, nine hot-mix asphalt plants, two clean fill operations, a concrete recycling facility,… Read More
Cemex established a joint-venture agreement with Couch Aggregates, a sand and gravel supplier, and Premier Holdings, a marine bulk product distributor. Cemex says the agreement is part of its strategy to accelerate growth in the U.S. and expand its aggregate business. According to Cemex, the joint venture will strengthen its aggregate reserves with the production, distribution and… Read More
Chicago, Ill., July 10, 2024 – Holcim US announced today the acquisition of the business of King William Sand & Gravel Co., Inc., a private company with a long-standing presence in King William County, Virginia. With this strategic transaction, Holcim gains high-quality sand and gravel reserves that will serve the construction needs of customers in the… Read More
Chaney Enterprises, a leading construction materials supplier located in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern Region, is excited to announce their expanding footprint into Cockeysville, MD. The new ready-mix concrete facility, located at 10000 Beaver Dam Road, will allow Chaney to further support and provide quality ready-mix concrete to the surrounding Baltimore region. With the addition of… Read More