Eagle Materials' (EXP) JV to Open Slag Cement Facility in Texas

Eagle Materials Inc.‘s (EXP) arm to expand its business operation with a start-up of a new slag cement facility in Houston, TX, this summer. Post completion, the plant will have an annual manufacturing capacity of approximately 500,000 tons that will supplement Texas Lehigh’s cement manufacturing plant in Buda. Texas Lehigh aims to be the cementitious materials supplier of choice in the Texas market. The company’s recent expansion will help it meet the expected increase in demand for cementitious materials ...