US cement news
Ash Grove announces special dividend in connection with CRH transaction
Ash Grove will pay shareholders a special dividend upon completion of its pending acquisition by CRH.
Ash Grove Cement Company confirms CRH plc acquisition
Ash Grove Cement Company have received US Federal Trade Commission authorisation for the acquisition of CRH plc.
UK aggregate equipment manufacturer new North American headquarters
Van Tongeren opens new North American headquarters in Lebanon, Pennsylvania.
Orion Group Holdings, Inc. awarded new contract
Orion Group Holdings, Inc., a leading specialty construction company, has been awarded a US$18 million contract Port of Corpus Christi, Texas.
PCA US cement producers urge for the reauthorisation of water infrastructure legislation
Portland Cement Association's US cement producers are urging congress to reauthorise federal legislation needed to maintain and improve the nation's water infrastructure.
World Cement's Weekly Wrap: 8 June 2018
A selection of come of the week's most popular stories from the team at World Cement.
What impact will tariffs have on the cement industry?
With the global trade back in the headlines, World Cement Editor, Jonathan Rowland, considers what impact the imposition of tariffs could have on the cement industry.
Schenck Process acquires Raymond Bartlett Snow
Schenck Process has acquired Raymond Bartlett Snow, a leader in the design, manufacturing and construction of size reduction, classification, and thermal processing equipment.
CEMEX USA holds California Building Materials Forum
CEMEX USA hosted more than 80 clients at its recent California Building Materials Forum in Walnut Creek, California.
Slow but steady growth in US cement consumption
US cement consumption will follow a slow and steady growth path over the next few years, according to Portland Cement Association Chief Economist, Ed Sullivan.