Tag: Oldcastle

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NSSGA names community relations award recipients

February 9, 2018By

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) named eight recipients of its Excellence in Community Relations awards.

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Reflecting on the CRH-Ash Grove deal and Summit’s late run

October 24, 2017By

Now that CRH has essentially secured its takeover of Ash Grove Cement from Summit Materials, let’s look back at the dynamics at play in the deal and how the CRH-Ash Grove pact compares to another recent acquisition.

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Done deal: CRH cements acquisition of Ash Grove

October 20, 2017By

Ash Grove Cement shareholders approved the merger agreement struck in recent weeks with CRH, putting an end to a bid from Summit Materials.

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Analysis: What CRH’s purchase of Ash Grove means

September 25, 2017By

George Reddin, managing director at FMI Capital Advisors, offers some perspective on CRH’s $3.5 billion acquisition of Ash Grove Cement, as well as what’s ahead in the M&A market beyond this deal.

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CRH buying Ash Grove for $3.5 billion

September 21, 2017By

Oldcastle’s parent company reached an agreement to acquire Ash Grove Cement Co., the family-owned cement manufacturer headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas.

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NSSGA names safety-award recipients

August 31, 2017By

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) named the recipients of its 2017 Safety Excellence and Sterling Safety Awards.

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CRH optimistic following first-quarter 2017

May 11, 2017By

Oldcastle’s parent company reports a satisfactory start to 2017 with global first-quarter sales up 4 percent.

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P&Q Hall of Fame Profile: Mark Towe

April 3, 2017By

Longtime Oldcastle executive Mark Towe lent his time and voice to efforts that elevated the greater aggregate industry.

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Mulzer Crushed Stone's Cape Sandy Quarry. Photo courtesy of Mulzer.

CRH acquires Mulzer Crushed Stone

March 4, 2017By

CRH, parent company of Oldcastle, purchased Mulzer Crushed Stone, one of the largest privately held aggregate producers in the United States.

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