Tag: Vulcan Materials

Tom Hill, chairman and CEO of Vulcan Materials, addressed members of the South Carolina Aggregates Association at their 2023 Workshop & Exhibition in Columbia, South Carolina. Photo: P&Q Staff

Vulcan’s Hill addresses the industry in South Carolina

December 5, 2023 By

This week’s South Carolina Aggregates Association Workshop & Exhibition featured a keynote address from Tom Hill, chairman and CEO of Vulcan Materials.

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The latest U.S. Geological Survey data indicates that aggregate production was down three quarters in a row through the second quarter of 2023. Photo: P&Q Staff

Aggregate producers emphasizing value over volume

November 29, 2023 By

Pricing drove prosperity for aggregate producers this year as volumes dipped from record-high levels.

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SRM, Vulcan Materials strike a ready-mix deal

November 28, 2023 By

SRM Concrete came to terms on a deal with Vulcan Materials Co., acquiring more than 80 ready-mixed concrete plants in the state of Texas.

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Photo: Cat loader at Staker Parsons. Photo: P&Q Staff

Producers making gains despite aggregate shipment declines

November 21, 2023 By

The 2023 growth narrative continued in the third quarter for the industry’s public producers, with further price increases once again offsetting declines in sales volumes for most. Get company-by-company rundowns.

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Key financial metrics up for Vulcan in third quarter

October 30, 2023 By

Vulcan Materials CEO Tom Hill says the company continues to execute at a high level and successfully navigate the twists and turns of the broader macro economy.

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NMA names Sentinels of Safety award winners

October 19, 2023 By

The National Mining Association (NMA) recognized several aggregate operations with its Sentinel of Safety Awards in numerous categories.

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Vulcan promotes senior leaders Baker, Pruitt

September 20, 2023 By

Tom Baker II was named president of Vulcan Materials Co. while Ronnie Pruitt takes over as COO.

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Says PPI’s Jeff Poe: “You can have a conveyor track perfectly in the center for years, and then all of a sudden it will want to track to the left or the right.” Photo: P&Q Staff

Making sense of construction materials right now

August 31, 2023 By , and

FMI Capital Advisors leaders explain how producers are prevailing in various ways despite uncertainty within the market.

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Although aggregate producers may be ready to upgrade equipment, dealers are challenged with providing quotes that last. Photo: P&Q Staff

Aggregate volumes dip, prices rise in second quarter

August 9, 2023 By

Presenting quarterly highlights from the industry’s public producers, including Vulcan Materials, Martin Marietta, Holcim and Heidelberg Materials.

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