Durex Promotes Nelson to Vice President of Sales

Durex Products Inc. has appointed Keegan Nelson as vice president of sales. Nelson joined Durex Products Inc. earlier this year as sales and product manager. In this role, Nelson quickly established strong relationships with customers and dealers, leveraging his 10 years of expertise in the aggregate industry to help close additional sales and support sales team members. Prior to joining Durex,…

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SRM Acquires Vulcan Ready Mix Assets

SRM Concrete announced the strategic acquisition of Vulcan Materials Co.’s ready-mix assets in Texas. This significant expansion includes 82 ready-mix plants and 11 volumetric locations across the state. CEO Jeff Hollingshead stated, “We’re excited about welcoming more than 1,100 new team members to our SRM family. We will be gaining nearly 100 new locations and a significant amount of equipment,…

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Graniterock Recognized for Environmental Excellence

Graniterock was named Environmental Team of the Year by Mapistry, a software company whose mobile solutions have transformed how the company manages environmental compliance at its quarries and materials plants, the company stated. The award underscores Graniterock’s dedication to sustainable practices and innovation, made possible by the consistent work of team members Nikhita Collins, Reed Carter, Amy Nama, and Josh…

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SRM Materials Acquires Ohio Operation from Weidle Corp.

SRM Materials has acquired a sand and gravel operation from Weidle Corp. in Germantown, Ohio. The site is located directly behind SRM Concrete’s Germantown ready-mix plant. SRM Materials President Ryan Hollingshead stated, “We are excited to bring the Weidle team on board here at SRM Materials. We gained a great site and a great group of team members, and we…

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SRM Concrete Buys Clinton-Tecumseh Aggregates

SRM Materials, the aggregate division of SRM Concrete, acquired Clinton-Tecumseh Aggregates, a sand and gravel quarry in Lenawee County. This addition marks the company’s second quarry in Michigan and the 17th nationwide. President of SRM Materials Ryan Hollingshead stated, “We are thrilled to have added another quarry in Michigan to help supply the needs of our concrete plants. Not only…

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‘No Dead Miles’ Means Lively Business For AMV Trucking

Mike Vernon and Stacy Dabin have a simple equation for running a successful business: full loads equal higher profits. “A lot of the competition has cut their rates,” Verdon said. “The challenge is to keep our trucks loaded all the time. As we go into the five boroughs of New York City, we bring stone for asphalt plants. When we…

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