Shelly Company launches new website

Apr 26, 2013

The Shelly Company, an Oldcastle company, has launched its new website, which is designed to be user-friendly and includes comprehensive information about the company. Site features include aggregate, asphalt and ready-mix calculators; interactive business forms; “Request a Quote” and “Find a ...

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2012 Closes with a Burst of M&A Activity

Feb 01, 2013

By George H. Reddin   As expected, 2012 ended with a flurry of merger and acquisition activity. The outlook for deal activity in 2013 is good; however, there remains some concern and uncertainty about how Congress and the White House will deal ...

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Top Producers

Jun 01, 2011

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. 1 ...

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Data Mining April 2011

Apr 01, 2011

Aggregate shipments show modest increases By George H. Reddin Merger and acquisition activity in the first quarter continues at a slow pace. The themes of balance sheet management, investment in emerging markets, and challenges in meeting the gap between buyer and seller ...

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DataMining March 2011

Mar 03, 2011

AggMan Index essentially flat for the month Over the past month, the S&P 500 posted an increase of about 1 percent to an indexed value of 116.5, and the broader markets crossed several key momentum barriers with the Dow Jones Industrial ...

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Data Mining February 2011

Feb 01, 2011

Looking through the rear view mirror It has been a wild ride for the AggMan Index (and the industry) in 2010, and it is another year that many are happy to see in the rear view mirror. Starting the year at ...

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IronPlanet partners with Oldcastle Materials

Nov 18, 2010

IronPlanet, an online marketplace for used construction and agricultural equipment, has partnered with Oldcastle Materials, making the online auction company one of its qualified agents for equipment disposal. Oldcastle Materials, headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., is one of the nation’s leading suppliers ...

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October 2010

Oct 08, 2010

Optimizing Crusher Capacity

Data Mining August 2010

Aug 01, 2010

AggMan Index: Down, But Not Out The past two months have not been kind to the overall markets or the AggMan Index as the equity markets react to concerns over European debt issues and the overall global economic recovery. Since the ...

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