LafargeHolcim reported that for 2019, net sales were up 3.1% like-for-like with record net income of CHF $2,072 million (+32%). Sales of aggregates (mt) were 269.9 million mt, versus 273.8 million mt in 2019, a decrease of 1.4%. In North America, aggregates sales were 113.5 million mt, versus 109.6 million mt the year previous, a 3.6% increase.
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MDU Resources Construction Materials Business Up 30%
MDU Resources Group Inc. reported earnings increased 23% in 2019 to $335.5 million, or $1.69 per share, compared to 2018 earnings of $272.3 million, or $1.39 per share. In the fourth quarter of 2019, the company’s earnings were $95.1 million, or 47 cents per share, compared to $78.8 million, or 40 cents per share, in 2018.
Read MoreVulcan Reports Strong Double-Digit Growth
Vulcan Materials Co. announced results for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2019. Higher segment earnings in Aggregates and Asphalt helped drive 15% year-over-year growth in the company’s fourth quarter earnings from continuing operations.
Read MoreMartin Marietta Reports Most Profitable Year in Its History
Martin Marietta Materials Inc. reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 2019. Fourth quarter 2019 revenues were $1,100,430, up from $1,020,218 in the fourth quarter of 2018. Full-year 2019 revenues were $4,739,098, up from $4,244,265 in 2018.
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