William Murphy, of Tacoma, formulated an idea for a business while running a steam shovel on Snoqualmie Pass in the 1920s. His family lived in a boxcar while he was on the job site. The stock market ...

Local cement manufacturers have begun exploring alternative market opportunities to guarantee their survival in an increasingly competitive market. According to Savannah Cement managing director ...

From humble beginnings with one truck to striking at multimillion-dollar deal, the Femia family are quiet achievers. See how they built a concrete empire. From humble beginnings with a single truck in ...

Spokane’s Central Pre-Mix Concrete Co. wants to mine a sand deposit in Mead, but neighbors are against the proposal before the county hearing examiner, in part because the land is an old dump site. A ...

MORE than half of ready-mix concrete producers in Jamaica are inadequately trained to make the product properly, said a senior engineer at Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ). The majority of the ...

The proposed sale includes the group’s core ready-mix concrete supply business, as well as the Seelander Quarry at Penrice, the Clinton Sands sand quarry on the Yorke Peninsula and Adelaide Industrial ...