Costa Rica: Cementos Progreso has commenced operations at its new US$1m West concrete plant at its El Coyol de Alajuela site. 12 permanent workers will be employed at the plant.
Del Zotto Concrete Products acquires Gulf Coast Ready Mix
US: Precast concrete products specialist Del Zotto Concrete Products has announced its acquisition of Florida-based Gulf Coast Ready-Mix. Cision News has reported that Gulf Coast Ready Mix produces ready-mix concrete and concrete blocks for the Citrus County market and surrounding areas.
Breedon Group acquires Micromix (Northern)
UK: Breedon Group has acquired County Durham-based Micromix (Northern). InsiderMedia News has reported that Micromix (Northern)’s 25-ready-mix concrete truck fleet supplies small-batch deliveries to private and commercial customers in the North of England and parts of Scotland.
Gold Rock Corporation to shut down Grand Bahama precast and ready-mix concrete plants
Bahamas: Del Zotto Group subsidiary Gold Rock Corporation plans to shut down two units – a precast concrete plant and a ready-mix concrete plant – in Grand Bahama. The Tribune newspaper has reported that the closure follows a refusal by the Grand Bahama Port Authority to renew a five-year contract for the supply of aggregates to the plants.
