IN THIS SPECIAL YEAR-LONG SERIES CELEBRATING OUR 120TH YEAR PUBLISHING MILESTONE, ROCK PRODUCTS PRESENTS A HISTORY OF THE AGGREGATES INDUSTRY. In This Issue, We Cover The Years 1920-1930. While production was on the rise in the early 1920s, it seemed that no one could find a way to make a sizeable profit. For instance, the average price of aggregate rose…
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Superior Acquires FLSmidth Crusher Facility
Superior Industries, Inc. reached an agreement to purchase the assets of FLSmith’s crusher manufacturing plant in Pekin, Ill. According to Superior, the major asset associated with the transaction is a 10-year-old, 70,000 sq. ft. plant that currently employs 30, well-trained production employees. Superior plans to utilize the new facility as a U.S.-based manufacturing center for cone crushing equipment. Earlier this…
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