Tags: Holcim Group
Making Transportation Progress in the 21st Century
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After three years and nine extensions, the House and Senate both pass a 27-month, $105 billion surface transportation bill. Now the clock is ... Read More...
Aggregate Industries US Twin Cities Region participates in Holcim Centennial
Aggregate Industries US (AIUS), a Holcim Group Co., is marking the 100-year anniversary of its parent company in 2012. AIUS will celebrate this milestone with Together for Communities, a year-long initiative in which AIUS employees lead local volunteer projects.
“The Centennial ... Read More...
Aggregate Industries U.S. Twin Cities Region participates in Holcim Centennial
Aggregate Industries US (AIUS) a Holcim Group company, is marking the 100-year anniversary of its parent company in 2012. AIUS will celebrate this milestone with Together for Communities, a year-long initiative in which AIUS employees lead local volunteer projects.
"The Centennial ... Read More...
Aggegrate Industries hosts FEMA canine certification
Aggregate Industries US (AIUS), a member of the Holcim Group, and Massachusetts Task Force 1 Urban Search and Rescue Team (MA-TF 1 US&R) hosted what is known as a FEMA Canine Certification. According to AIUS, the event was held June ... Read More...
The Nation’s Top 25 Construction Aggregates Producers
In 2010, the market appeared to bottom out with production continuing its downward trend and average unit values down for the first time since 1998.
U.S. production of construction aggregates in 2010 was 2.14 billion short tons valued at $17 billion, ... Read More...
Data Mining December 2011
M&A Activity remains slow, but Martin Marietta and Lafarge swap assets
The number of merger and acquisition transactions in North America was up 13 percent for the three quarters ending Sept. 30, 2011, while the total value of these transactions was ... Read More...
Aggregate Industries reopens Swampscott Quarry
Aggregate Industries, a Holcim Group Co., on Aug. 17 reopened its Swampscott Quarry located in Swampscott and Salem, Mass.
"We are very happy to be reopening the quarry," said Graham Hardwick, senior vice president, Aggregate Industries Northeast. "Bringing jobs back to ... Read More...
Aggregate Industries U.S. donates concrete, speaks at 9/11 memorial
Aggregate Industries U.S., a member of the Holcim Group, recently donated concrete for a 9/11 memorial in Kensington, Md., that was officially dedicated on June 25, 2011.
The dedication ceremony featured several speakers, including Richard Freedman, regional environmental land services manager ... Read More...
Top Producers
TOP 25 Construction Aggregates Producers in the United States
Rankings are based on 2009 production data provided to the U.S. Geological Survey. Information courtesy of Jason Christopher Willett, construction aggregates commodity specialist, and Wally Bolen, construction sand and gravel commodity specialist.
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