Ensuring optimal and sustainable screening equipment processes, and productivity is vital for a vast range of processing industries. When investing in expensive capital screening equipment, therefore, it is critical to remove any guess work. Conducting advanced screening testing prior to this investment can provide end users with essential quantitative data to protect their investment. This is critical to accomplishing long-term…
Read MoreDay: May 6, 2020
Vulcan’s Hill Addresses COVID-19
May 6, 2020 – Tom Hill, chairman and chief executive officer of Vulcan Materials Co., weighed in on COVID-19 and its impact on the company’s operations in its just-released quarterly report. “The impact from the COVID-19 global pandemic continues to evolve quickly, and it is too early to estimate accurately the full-year impact on aggregates demand,” he said. “Because we have…
Read MoreVulcan Revenues Top $1 Billion in First Quarter; Aggregates Sales Up
Vulcan Materials Co. reported first-quarter total revenue of $1.05 billion, versus $996.5 million for the same period in 2019. First quarter Aggregates segment sales increased 4%, and gross profit increased 5% to $194 million, or $4.31 per ton. These improvements resulted from growth in shipments in certain key markets and wide-spread growth in pricing, the company stated.
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