Mining and environmentalism are not at odds. Following is a video from Graniterock on how the company champions environmental values on the lands the company has mined for more than a century.
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Miller Promoted at Eagle Iron Works
Eagle Iron Works (EIW) promoted Tim Miller to business line director. In his new position, Miller is responsible for directly overseeing the sales and customer service functions for EIW with all sales and customer service team members reporting directly to him. He will lead the growth of the product line and market share of EIW through dealer development and excellent…
Read MoreMellott Company Acquired by Investment Partners
Mellott Company has been acquired by MFG Partners (MFG) and PNC Mezzanine Capital (PNC). Global investment bank Stout served as exclusive financial advisor to Mellott in connection with this transaction.
Read MoreEriez Expands its Suspended Permanent Magnet Line in North America
Eriez has improved standard offerings in its Suspended Permanent Magnet line. CP-20 and TP-25 Suspended Magnets, which have been successfully used in the recycling and aggregates industries in Europe for years, are now available in North America. These models replace the company’s previous SP-6000 Magnets and provide a better price point, expedited delivery options and the same high performance. CP-20…
Read MoreInto the Great Wide Open
Oct. 14, 2021 – Danny Gavin, from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, writes in a provocative new article that Americans are moving to rural areas in ever-increasing numbers, reflecting their increased desire to seek out more space, embrace entrepreneurial opportunities and take advantage of a lower cost of living. And whether their move is made to start a farm or a business, the…
Read MoreRegistration Open for AGG1 2022 Show in Nashville
Registration for the AGG1 and World of Asphalt Show & Conference, March 29-31, 2022, at the Nashville Music City Center in Nashville, is officially open.
Read MoreNew Plan Means a New Plant
C.F. Poeppelman Moves Its Operation Down Into The Quarry To Increase Production And Efficiency. By Mark S. Kuhar C.F. Poeppelman Inc. has been providing Midwestern Ohio with aggregates products since 1979. Based in Bradford, Ohio, the company has facilities that are centrally located near the border of two states and between four county seats.
Read MoreGranite Wins Awards from NSSGA
Granite announced it has been awarded eight 2021 Awards of Excellence from the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA).
Read MoreLuck Stone Acquires Ararat Rock Products
Luck Stone, the nation’s largest family-owned and operated producer of crushed stone, sand and gravel, announced the acquisition of North Carolina-based Ararat Rock Products, which operated quarries in Mount Airy and Eden. The purchase marks one of the largest acquisitions in the company’s nearly 100-year history and significantly expands Luck Stone’s presence in North Carolina beyond its quarry operation in Pittsboro.
Read MoreMartin Marietta Completes Acquisition
Oct. 4, 2021 – Martin Marietta Materials Inc. successfully completed its previously announced acquisition of Lehigh Hanson Inc.’s West Region business for $2.3 billion in cash. Consistent with the company’s Strategic Operating Analysis and Review (SOAR) 2025 Plan, the acquisition provides the company with 17 active aggregates facilities, two cement plants and related distribution terminals, and targeted downstream operations serving key…
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