Arcosa Inc. announced results for the fourth quarter and full year ended Dec. 31, 2024. The company posted fourth-quarter revenue of $666.2 million, versus $582.2 million in the fourth quarter of 2023, a 14% increase; and full-year 2024 revenue of $2,569.9 billion versus $2,307.9 billion in 2023, an 11% increase.
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Holcim Delivers Record Results in 2024
Holcim reported that in the fourth quarter, recurring EBIT rose 9.9% in local currency compared to the prior-year period to reach a record CHF$1,165 million. Fourth-quarter net sales of CHF$6,473 million rose 1.6% in local currency versus the fourth quarter of 2023.
Read MoreConcrete Supply Buys Argos Assets
Concrete Supply Co. expanded its ready mixed production footprint from 90 to 120 locations in North Carolina and South Carolina through an Argos USA asset transaction. The deal with Quikrete Holdings Inc., Atlanta, comes following Quikrete’s acquisition of Denver-based Summit Materials Inc. earlier this month. Summit Materials inherited Argos USA cement and concrete businesses in a first-quarter 2024 cash and…
Read MoreRB Scott Co. Joins EIW Dealer Network
Eagle Iron Works is excited to announce that RB Scott Co. has joined its dealer network, focusing on the sand and gravel, crushed stone, and frac sand industries.
Read MoreNAHB Predicts Slight Rise in Single-Family Starts
Single-family housing production should register a slight uptick in 2025 as builders contend with conflicting market conditions – policy moves expected to aid the business climate in the areas of regulatory reform and extension of the 2017 tax cuts coupled with tariff and immigration actions that could have an adverse impact on housing costs and supply. It takes 400 tons…
Read MoreConstruction Starts Fall in January
Total construction starts fell 6% in January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.1 trillion, according to Dodge Construction Network. Nonresidential building starts receded 18%, residential starts decreased 1%, while nonbuilding starts moved 4% higher.
Read MoreVolvo Brings Hydraulic Hybrid Technology to New-Gen Excavators
Volvo Construction Equipment is bringing its proven, industry-leading hydraulic hybrid technology to the newest generation of excavators with the EC260 Hybrid, EC300 Hybrid, EC370 Hybrid, EC400 Hybrid and EC500 Hybrid. Not only do these 26-ton to 50-ton crawlers represent the future of excavator design, but the EC400 Hybrid and EC500 Hybrid also become the biggest models in Volvo’s hybrid portfolio.…
Read MoreDEVELON Brings Three Heavy Hitters to AGG1/World of Asphalt
Asphalt paving and aggregates professionals can get an up-close look at three DEVELON machines during AGG1/World of Asphalt 2025: a dozer, a compact track loader and a wheel loader.
Read MoreJohn Deere Introduces Transmission Program for Large Wheel Loaders
Highlighting its dedication to providing exceptional construction solutions and unparalleled customer service, John Deere introduces extended transmission assurance coverage for its 844 P-Tier and 904 P-Tier Wheel Loaders. This new program provides up to five years or 15,000 hours of coverage on eligible 844 P-Tier and 904 P-Tier models for warrantable transmission repairs.
Read MoreHaver & Boecker Niagara to Showcase Engineering Strength at AGG1
Haver & Boecker Niagara will display its engineering expertise with a full-size Niagara F-Class Portable Plant at World of Asphalt/AGG1 2025. Visitors at Booth #1344 at America’s Center Convention Complex in St. Louis will discover cutting-edge technology firsthand, as Haver & Boecker Niagara highlights the latest innovations designed to maximize efficiency, durability and performance in aggregates operations. “We wanted to…
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