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US: Hollingshead Cement, the cement division of SRM Concrete, has opened a new terminal in Nashville, Tennessee. The dome-style terminal is capable of storing over 45,000t of cement. It is situated on the Cumberland River to allow for transport by river barge.

Jeff Hollingshead, the chief executive officer of SRM Concrete, said “We are thrilled to announce the opening of this new state-of-the-art terminal here in Nashville, and we are looking forward to servicing our own cement needs and those of our customers. Over the course of the last few years, cement supplies have been disrupted many times. Our new terminal will allow us to ensure constant cement supply to our Middle Tennessee concrete plants.”

Hollingshead Cement currently provides bulk cement distribution services in Nashville, Savannah, Jacksonville, and Southwest Ohio.

US: SRM Concrete has completed its acquisition of 24 former Argos USA ready-mix concrete plants in Dallas, Texas. No issues were reported by the regulators, according to Agencia CMA. The purchase, valued at US$180m, was announced in May 2021.

US: Colombia-based Grupo Argos subsidiary Cementos Argos has agreed to sell its 24 ready-mix concrete plants in Dallas, Texas, to SRM Concrete. The Diario Financiero newspaper has reported the value of the deal as US$180m. Cementos Argos called the sale an ‘important milestone’ in the fulfilment of its non-strategic asset divestment plan.