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Most cement plants are located close to the limestone deposits. Thirty-four states have cement manufacturing plants. In 2013, the five leading cement-producing states, in descending order, were: Texas, California, Missouri, Florida, and Alabama. Together, the five accounted for almost half of US cement production.
CEMEX to Expand Capacity of Texas Cement Plant Expansion Will Help Meet Growing Demand for Construction and Specialty Well Cements for the Oil and Gas Industry MONTERREY, Mexico & HOUSTON ...
TXI cement plant in Midlothian, Texas on January 27, 2007. Its Midlothian plant on the south side of Midlothian, Texas) is about 27 miles (43 km) south of downtown Dallas. When the plant was built it was the largest cement plant in the country. Former key facilities
In September 2012, the company acquired plants in Sugar Creek, Missouri and Tulsa, Oklahoma from Lafarge for $446 million. [5] In October 2014, the company acquired CRS Proppants LLC, a frac sand supplier, for $225 million. [6] In February 2017, the company acquired a cement plant in Fairborn, Ohio from Cemex for $400 million. [7]
Eagle Materials Inc. Announces a Definitive Agreement to Acquire Two Lafarge Cement Plants and Related Assets DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Eagle Materials Inc. (NYS: EXP) announced today that the ...
Midlothian is a city in northwest Ellis County, Texas, United States. The city is 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Dallas. It is the hub for the cement industry in North Texas, as it is the home to three separate cement production facilities, as well as a steel mill. The population of Midlothian grew by 121% between 2000 and 2010, to a population ...
In January 2006, Nestlé completed an onsite audit of PCA's Plainview, Texas plant, and gave it a "Does Not Meet Standards" score on nearly all 40 inspection areas. [12] Kenneth Kendrick, who had worked as an assistant plant manager for several months in 2006 at the Plainview plant left, because according to him, he "knew it was a train wreck ...
A 1924 issue of Concrete magazine said that the operation at 1000 La Brea Ave. appeared to be "the pioneer mixing plant in the West," the first of its kind offering "ready-mixed Portland cement ...