Dec. 27, 2024 – It was a huge year for mergers and acquisitions in 2024. The biggest moves of the year came from Summit Materials, which completed its previously announced merger with Argos in January, then in November entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Quikcrete. Other large companies were active as well. Vulcan Materials acquired Wake Stone…
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Fight Continues Against Wake Stone Quarry Plan
Sept. 12, 2023 – NC Newsline and IndyWeek are reporting that The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is appealing Administrative Law Judge Donald Van der Vaart’s decision ordering the agency to issue a mining permit to Wake Stone by Sept. 12. The agency alleges that Van der Vaart ignored evidence, committed logical errors and misinterpreted state law when he ruled in favor of…
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Wake Stone Corp. Supports Special Needs With A Big Donation For A Park In Knightdale. By Therese Dunphy Children with special needs will soon have a new playground space in Knightdale, N.C., thanks to a generous donation from Wake Stone Corp. Its $226,000 donation has doubled the investment the town was able to make for the new playground. “We think…
Read MoreWake Stone Fights Hunger
March 1, 2021 – Kudos to Wake Stone Corp. for its donation in the amount of $5,000 to support the Food Bank of the Albemarle’s hunger-relief efforts in North Carolina. Quoted in OBX Today, Liz Reasoner, executive director, said the Food Bank of the Albemarle “is proud to include Wake Stone in the fight against hunger in northeastern North Carolina. We look forward to a continued…
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Martin Marietta Proposes Land Swap According to The Arvada, Jefferson County, Colo., Open Space recently received a proposal from Martin Marietta Materials — which owns Heritage Square, the former site of a Victorian theme park shopping village in Golden, Colo. — about a land exchange. The proposal has three components. First, Open Space would receive 83.7 acres from Martin Marietta. This…
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