came in fourth place in this ranking. Aside from those two Chinese companies in leading positions in the ranking, a mixture of European and Asian companies account for the remaining positions. Case in point, in a close second next to Anhui Conch Cement that year was Holcim, the Swiss-French...
Reports on the response of Midlothian, Texas-based Blue Skies Alliance towards the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's decision to give a two million dollar grant for cement companies Texas Industries Inc. and CEMEX Inc. to burn tires as fuel in their kilns. Affect of pollution from ...
Pretty much every western international cement company is watching the US market intently right now. So, Cemex’s decision to sell a profitable business in the Dominican Republic to fund further investment in the US makes sense. Although what it might actually want to buy at US prices right no...
More recent acquisitions such as assets from Martin Marietta Materials in Texas in early 2024 and a majority stake in Adbri in Australia are clearly strategic and fit the definition of ‘bolt-on’ but they seem to lack the grand ambition of the earlier big deals. Questions have also been ...
1 "Had such great help! They let us choose our slabs & we couldn't be more grateful! They were very patient with us & helped us in any way they could! The guy even gave my 4 year old a popsicle..." Melanie C. United States›Texas›Houston›Royal White Cement ...
Alabama. In 1925 Lehigh purchased four plants from cement companies: in Alsen, New York; Union Bridge, Maryland; and Bath and Sandt's Eddy, Pennsylvania. These acquisitions, and that of a Buffalo, New York facility in 1927 brought the company's empire to 21 plants in ten states. Lehigh ...
(petroleum engineering) The adhesion of a well casing to the cement used for attaching it to the formation. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Want to thank TFD for its existence?Tell a friend about us, add a...
A structure in many invertebrates that produces cement.McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visit the webmaster's page fo...
The Strong Company, Inc. was founded in 1959 by William A. Strong, Sr. Over the next 54 years, Mr. Strong owned thirteen companies and operated manufacturing plants in Arkansas, Illinois, South Carolina and Texas. These Companies mined vermiculite ore, processed and blended unique materials suc...
In Calgary, Canada, a novel SCM has drawn attention from one of the major cement incumbents: Germany-based Heidelberg Materials. It invested in local construction and demolition materials (CDM)-based SCM developer EnviCore on 9 October 2024. The companies plan to build a pilot plant at an exi...