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Lehigh Cement Company Mitchell Plant Wins Governor’s Century Award
The Lehigh Cement Company plant in Mitchell, IN, was recently awarded the Governor’s Century Business Award, which honors Indiana businesses that have remained in operation for at least 100 years and have demonstrated a commitment to community service. ​ -
Sherman Industries Supports The Exceptional Foundation Fundraiser
Sherman Industries, LLC, a Lehigh Hanson subsidiary in Alabama, recently sponsored and participated in The Exceptional Foundation’s annual Chili Cook-Off. -
Houston Employees Help with Hurricane Rescue & Relief Efforts
When Hurricane Harvey struck the Houston area in late August, a number of our employees stepped in to help their community. Darryn Lindsey, Area Operations Manager, Hanson Aggregates worked with fellow Hanson managers, Sean Steagall and Jake McCurry, to rescue people in a nearby flooded neighborhood. The team used a boat from the Brazos plant to pick up and evacuate more than 25 people. -
Hanson Aggregates in Wise County Assists with Veterans Memorial Project
As visible as our facilities can be in the communities where we operate, it is critical for the company to be a safe and responsible corporate citizen. We must be leaders in employee safety and environmental sustainability as well as being proactive within the local government and a supporter of area schools, chambers of commerce and charitable organizations. -
Lehigh Cement Company Announces Multiple Promotions at Mitchell Plant
Lehigh Cement Company LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lehigh Hanson, Inc., today announced multiple promotions in several key management positions. -
Five Lehigh Hanson Cement Plants Earn EPA’s ENERGY STAR® Certification
Lehigh Hanson, Inc. is pleased to announce that five of its cement plants have earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) prestigious ENERGY STAR certification for 2017. The company’s cement manufacturing plants in Leeds, Ala., Union Bridge, Md., Buda, Texas, Redding, Calif. and Waco, Texas, all perform within the top 25 percent of cement plants nationwide for energy efficiency and meet strict energy efficiency performance levels set by the EPA. This is the fourth consecutive year the Union Bridge plant has received ENERGY STAR certification and the third consecutive year for the Leeds plant. -
Hanson Hosts Lithonia Chamber of Commerce
Hanson Aggregates‘ Lithonia (Georgia) Quarry hosted the Greater Lithonia Chamber of Commerce’s final Coffee Connections of 2017 and offered business owners and stakeholders a bus tour of the operation, On Common Ground News reports. Quarry Office Manager Chris Edwards led the tour through the entire operation, including the pit at the bottom of Pine Mountain where the rock is excavated. -
Lehigh Hanson’s Kent Pilip Recognized As One of 50 Rising Stars in IT
Lehigh Hanson, Inc. is pleased to announce that Kent Pilip has been recognized by IDG's CIO and the CIO Executive Council as a 2018 CIO Ones to Watch honoree. The award identifies rising stars in IT -- the senior staff destined to become the CIOs of the future. The honorees were selected by CIOs of today's leading organizations and will be recognized publicly at the AGENDA18 conference, March 19-21, 2018, in Miami, Florida. ​ -
Lehigh Hanson's Princeton Quarry Donates $65K to Habitat for Humanity
Lehigh Hanson's Princeton Quarry recently donated $65,000 to cover the costs of Habitat for Humanity of Johnston County's next home building project in Princeton for a needy family. Employees at the Princeton Quarry and the area office have already volunteered countless hours on two previous Habitat for Humanity projects in the county.
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Stan Dacus Recognized by Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association
Sep 17, 2024, 17:19 PM by Jeff SiegStan Dacus, a Vice President for ¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ North America’s Southwest Region, was recently honored with the Bob Beard Good Neighbor Award, a prestigious accolade given by the Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA).Full story -
Quick Compaction with Revolveâ„¢ Recycled Aggregates
Sep 4, 2024, 17:31 PM by Jeff SiegJK Tobin selects Revolveâ„¢ R30, a blended recycled aggregate subbase material, for use in warehouse project.Full story -
¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ Finalizes Award Contract with U.S. DOE for Mitchell, Indiana, Cement Plant Industrial Demonstrations Program Funding
Aug 14, 2024, 11:55 AM by Jeff Sieg¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ North America is pleased to announce it has finalized award negotiations with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED).Full story -
A Story of Coexistence: Great Horned Owls at Pine Ridge
Aug 12, 2024, 14:13 PM by Jeff SiegEarlier this year, our Pine Ridge Sand and Gravel facility in Springfield, Manitoba, had the unique privilege of hosting a family of Great Horned Owls at the site.Full story -
¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ Expands Reach in Central New York with acquisition of Carver Sand & Gravel
Jul 29, 2024, 11:25 AM by Jeff Sieg¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ North America announced today that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Carver Sand & Gravel, the largest aggregates producer in the Albany, New York, area.Full story -
¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ North America and Pronto Announce Trial of Autonomous Haulage Solution Technology in Quarry Operations
Jul 25, 2024, 08:17 AM by Jeff SiegPronto, a Silicon Valley-based autonomy pioneer, and ¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ North America, a leading producer of construction materials, are pleased to announce their plans to deploy Pronto’s Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) at ¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ Lake Bridgeport quarry in Texas. TFull story -
U.S. EPA Selects ¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ for Up to $5 Million in Funding for EPD Project
Jul 18, 2024, 06:58 AM by Jeff Sieg¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ North America is pleased to announce it has been selected for award negotiation to receive up to $5 million in funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a robust, web-based tool that can help ready-mix concrete, cement and aggregate facilities to quickly produce high-quality Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs).Full story -
¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ Further Strengthens U.S. Footprint with Acquisitions in Texas and Pennsylvania
Jul 16, 2024, 06:37 AM by Jeff SiegThese acquisitions complement the company’s existing footprints in its core markets of Texas and Pennsylvania while strengthening its focus on recycling.Full story -
¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ North America Encourages Participation in the Sixth Edition of the Quarry Life Award
Jul 9, 2024, 21:42 PM by Jeff Sieg¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ North America announces the kickoff and encourages participation in the sixth edition of the Quarry Life Award, a nature-based competition across more than 15 countries worldwide.Full story -
¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ Acquires Concrete Recycling & Materials Business in South Texas Market
Jul 1, 2024, 06:56 AM by Jeff Sieg¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ North America announced today that it has acquired all assets of Aaron Materials, an established concrete recycler and materials producer in the Corpus Christi area.Full story
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Stan Dacus Recognized by Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association
Sep 17, 2024, 17:19 PM by Jeff SiegStan Dacus, a Vice President for ¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ North America’s Southwest Region, was recently honored with the Bob Beard Good Neighbor Award, a prestigious accolade given by the Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA).Full story -
Quick Compaction with Revolveâ„¢ Recycled Aggregates
Sep 4, 2024, 17:31 PM by Jeff SiegJK Tobin selects Revolveâ„¢ R30, a blended recycled aggregate subbase material, for use in warehouse project.Full story -
¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ Finalizes Award Contract with U.S. DOE for Mitchell, Indiana, Cement Plant Industrial Demonstrations Program Funding
Aug 14, 2024, 11:55 AM by Jeff Sieg¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ North America is pleased to announce it has finalized award negotiations with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED).Full story -
A Story of Coexistence: Great Horned Owls at Pine Ridge
Aug 12, 2024, 14:13 PM by Jeff SiegEarlier this year, our Pine Ridge Sand and Gravel facility in Springfield, Manitoba, had the unique privilege of hosting a family of Great Horned Owls at the site.Full story -
¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ Expands Reach in Central New York with acquisition of Carver Sand & Gravel
Jul 29, 2024, 11:25 AM by Jeff Sieg¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ North America announced today that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Carver Sand & Gravel, the largest aggregates producer in the Albany, New York, area.Full story -
¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ North America and Pronto Announce Trial of Autonomous Haulage Solution Technology in Quarry Operations
Jul 25, 2024, 08:17 AM by Jeff SiegPronto, a Silicon Valley-based autonomy pioneer, and ¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ North America, a leading producer of construction materials, are pleased to announce their plans to deploy Pronto’s Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) at ¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ Lake Bridgeport quarry in Texas. TFull story -
U.S. EPA Selects ¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ for Up to $5 Million in Funding for EPD Project
Jul 18, 2024, 06:58 AM by Jeff Sieg¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ North America is pleased to announce it has been selected for award negotiation to receive up to $5 million in funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a robust, web-based tool that can help ready-mix concrete, cement and aggregate facilities to quickly produce high-quality Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs).Full story -
¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ Further Strengthens U.S. Footprint with Acquisitions in Texas and Pennsylvania
Jul 16, 2024, 06:37 AM by Jeff SiegThese acquisitions complement the company’s existing footprints in its core markets of Texas and Pennsylvania while strengthening its focus on recycling.Full story -
¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ North America Encourages Participation in the Sixth Edition of the Quarry Life Award
Jul 9, 2024, 21:42 PM by Jeff Sieg¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ North America announces the kickoff and encourages participation in the sixth edition of the Quarry Life Award, a nature-based competition across more than 15 countries worldwide.Full story -
¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ Acquires Concrete Recycling & Materials Business in South Texas Market
Jul 1, 2024, 06:56 AM by Jeff Sieg¼«ÀÖÊÓƵ North America announced today that it has acquired all assets of Aaron Materials, an established concrete recycler and materials producer in the Corpus Christi area.Full story