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Armada Materials expands with another acquisition

February 13, 2024By

The company established in 2023 added the assets of Wright Paving Contractors and Custom Stone of Fayetteville, Tennessee.

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The production of crushed stone, sand and gravel in the fourth quarter showed signs of softening, according to FMI Capital Advisors. Photo: Diatrezor/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Martin Marietta makes another major deal

February 13, 2024By

The company came to terms on a $2.05 billion transaction with Blue Water Industries that involves 20 aggregate operations across five states.

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ABC provides updates on construction employment, unemployment; nonresidential spending

February 8, 2024By

The Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) reports that construction employment was up in January and construction unemployment remained flat in December – both on year-over-year bases.

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Cemex CEO reflects on fourth quarter, year-end 2023

February 8, 2024By

Cemex’s Fernando González offered a written commentary upon the release of the company’s latest financial results.

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How Eagle Materials finished 2023

February 7, 2024By

The company’s concrete and aggregate revenue was up last quarter, but earnings related to the two dropped because of elevated input costs.

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Manufacturers share their 2024 outlooks

February 7, 2024By

Equipment suppliers discuss the factors impacting their view of the year ahead for the aggregate industry.

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