Company type | Public company |
---|---|
NYSE:
EXP S&P 400 component | |
Industry | Building materials |
Founded | 1963 |
Headquarters | |
Key people | David B. Powers,
President &
CEO D. Craig Kesler, CFO [1] |
Products |
Cement Concrete Construction aggregate Gypsum Wallboard Paperboard Sand for hydraulic fracturing |
Revenue | $1.211 billion (2016) [1] |
$0.198 billion (2016) [1] | |
Total assets | $2.247 billion (2016) [1] |
Total equity | $1.203 billion (2016) [1] |
Number of employees | 2,220 (2016) [1] |
Website |
www |
Eagle Materials Inc. is an American producer of building materials based in Dallas, Texas. The company produces cement, concrete, construction aggregate, gypsum, wallboard, paperboard, and sand for hydraulic fracturing. [1]
The company operates 7 cement plants, 1 slag grinding facility, 17 cement distribution terminals, five gypsum wallboard plants, 3 frac sand wet processing facilities, 3 frac sand drying facilities, and 6 frac sand trans-load locations. [1]
The company was founded in 1963 as a division of Centex Construction Company. Between April 1994 and January 30, 2004, the company was known as Centex Construction Products, Inc. [1]
On January 30, 2004, Centex distributed its shares in the company to its shareholders and the company was renamed Eagle Materials Inc. [2] [3]
In May 2005, the company announced a $65 million expansion of its plant in LaSalle, Illinois. [4]
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][ non-primary source needed]
Company type | Public company |
---|---|
NYSE:
EXP S&P 400 component | |
Industry | Building materials |
Founded | 1963 |
Headquarters | |
Key people | David B. Powers,
President &
CEO D. Craig Kesler, CFO [1] |
Products |
Cement Concrete Construction aggregate Gypsum Wallboard Paperboard Sand for hydraulic fracturing |
Revenue | $1.211 billion (2016) [1] |
$0.198 billion (2016) [1] | |
Total assets | $2.247 billion (2016) [1] |
Total equity | $1.203 billion (2016) [1] |
Number of employees | 2,220 (2016) [1] |
Website |
www |
Eagle Materials Inc. is an American producer of building materials based in Dallas, Texas. The company produces cement, concrete, construction aggregate, gypsum, wallboard, paperboard, and sand for hydraulic fracturing. [1]
The company operates 7 cement plants, 1 slag grinding facility, 17 cement distribution terminals, five gypsum wallboard plants, 3 frac sand wet processing facilities, 3 frac sand drying facilities, and 6 frac sand trans-load locations. [1]
The company was founded in 1963 as a division of Centex Construction Company. Between April 1994 and January 30, 2004, the company was known as Centex Construction Products, Inc. [1]
On January 30, 2004, Centex distributed its shares in the company to its shareholders and the company was renamed Eagle Materials Inc. [2] [3]
In May 2005, the company announced a $65 million expansion of its plant in LaSalle, Illinois. [4]
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][ non-primary source needed]