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Aggregate Industries has acquired Rand Road Servicing, the Liverpool-based road surfacing firm with more than 40 staff, for undisclosed terms. 03-Sep-2009 Aggregate Industries has acquired Bucbricks, the Essex-based sand and gravel quarrying firm with 14 staff. 02-Aug-2007 Aggregate Industries has acquired Sitebatch and Roller Compacted Concrete, two Lincolnshire-based companies with 20 staff, for undisclosed terms, in order to expand its Bardon Contracting division. 13-Feb-2006 Aggregate Industries has acquired a 75% stake in Bespoke Precast, the Sheffield-based concrete staircase manufacturer, for undisclosed terms. 17-Mar-2005 Aggregate Industries, the building supplies group, has received a £1.8bn takeover approach from Holcim of Switzerland. 13-Jan-2005 Aggregate Industries has acquired the Allt-y-Garn quarry near Cross Hands in South Wales. 02-Dec-2004 Aggregate Industries is to acquire Frehner, the US-based construction company that supplies aggregates and asphalt from sites in Nevada and Utah, for £53m. 11-May-2004 Aggregate Industries has acquired Woodhall Spa Sand & Gravel, the Lincolnshire-based supplier of aggregates, for £10m. 16-Apr-2004 Aggregate Industries is looking to spend up to £150m on acquisitions to expand its building materials business this year. 02-Mar-2004 Aggregate Industries has acquired Aggregate Supplies, the Wembley-based operator of ten bagging plants for construction materials, for £7.3m, as well as a 51% stake in Concrete Developments, the flooring manufacturer with plants in Fairford and Newark. 14-Jan-2004 Aggregate Industries has acquired Southern Nevada Paving Company, the US-based limestone and asphalt producer with 140 staff, for £38m. 20-Nov-2003 Aggregate Industries is planning to spend £100m on acquisitions in 2003, in order to expand its building materials business. 04-Mar-2003 Aggregate Industries has announced the £12m acquisition of five businesses - GFX Hartigan in the Midlands, Border Stone of Powys, Central Coated Stone of Nottinghamshire, Francis Flower and a 50% stake in Sewells Reservoir Construction of Essex. 08-Nov-2002 Aggregate Industries has acquired aggregate and ready-mixed concrete assets in the US from Wakefield Materials for £43m, in order to expand its East Coast business. 11-Sep-2002 Aggregate Industries has acquired Essex-based Bradwell Aggregates and Chester-based Littler Readymix. 07-Mar-2002 Aggregate Industries has acquired Kennedy Asphalt from Alfred McAlpine for about £5m, in order to expand its asphalt and contracting services in the North West and West Midlands. 04-Feb-2002 Aggregate Industries is seeking permission from Essex County Council to relocate its stone processing business from Bishop's Stortford to Harlow. 28-Aug-2001 Aggregate Industries is acquiring Quarrypak, the Derbyshire-based asphalt and aggregates company with 18 staff, for undisclosed terms. 11-Jul-2001 Aggregate Industries has acquired Blacktop, the North Yorkshire-based asphalt contractor, for undisclosed terms. 14-Jun-2001 Aggregate Industries is planning to spend up to £150m on bolt-on acquisitions for its building materials business this year. 07-Mar-2001 Aggregate Industries is acquiring eight quarries, nine coated stone plants, five ready-mix concrete plants and a mortar plant from Anglo American for £29m. 04-Oct-2000 Aggregate Industries is planning to expand its US building materials business by spending up to £50m on four acquisitions over the next six months. 08-Aug-2000 Aggregate Industries is paying £19m for two US companies - Capitol Excavating & Paving and Klett Construction. 10-May-2000 Aggregate Industries is planning to spend £100m on the acquisition of US aggregates companies this year. 07-Mar-2000 Aggregate Industries is expanding its US aggregates business with the £23m acquisition of assets from Holst Excavating, Mobilcrete and Sioux Valley Ready Mix. 03-Feb-2000 Aggregate Industries has reorganised its US aggregates business by acquiring Golden's of Colorado for £37m and by selling Commercial Products of North and South Carolina to RMC for £7m. 02-Nov-1999 Aggregate Industries has acquired Concrete Services, the US concrete supplier, for £12m. 08-Oct-1999 Aggregate Industries is looking to spend up to £100m on acquisitions in the second half of this year, in order to expand its aggregates and downstream operations. 08-Sep-1999 Aggregate Industries has acquired the aggregate and trucking operations of Hammer Group of the US for £11m. 10-Feb-1999 Aggregate Industries is acquiring Bill Smith Sand & Gravel, the Michigan-based building materials company, for £32m. 23-Dec-1998 Tarmac and Aggregate Industries have unexpectedly called off their merger talks due to disagreement over the management structure of a combined group. 15-Dec-1998 Aggregate Industries has bought a concrete block factory at Woodville from Ensor of Manchester for £1m. 19-Nov-1998 Tarmac and Aggregate Industries are making progress on talks about a £1.6bn merger, and a deal could be announced before the end of the year. 06-Nov-1998 Tarmac is in merger discussions with Aggregate Industries, which would create a combined group with a strong position in the market for heavy building materials such as sand, gravel, rock and concrete. 13-Oct-1998 Aggregate Industries has expanded its US sand and gravel business with the acquisition of assets in Virginia from Solite and Mid Atlantic Materials for £8m. 06-Sep-1997
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