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CalPortland Purchases Aggregate and Ready-Mixed Concrete Business Assets in Southern California
CalPortland is pleased to announce the acquisition of the aggregate and ready mixed concrete business assets of Grimes Rock, Inc. and its affiliates located in Ventura County, California. “We are excited to welcome the Grimes [...]
CALPORTLAND’S RILLITO CEMENT PLANT EARNS ITS 12TH EPA ENERGY STAR® CERTIFICATION FOR SUPERIOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY
Outperforms similar U.S. plants on measure of energy efficiency December 10, 2024, Las Vegas, Nevada - The Rillito cement plant owned by CalPortland, has earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) ENERGY STAR certification, [...]
FOUR CALPORTLAND® READY MIX PLANTS ACHIEVE THE ENERGY STAR® CHALLENGE FOR INDUSTRY
July 16, 2024 Summerlin, NV – CalPortland is proud to announce four plants achieved the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA’s) ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry. The ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry recognizes plants that achieve a [...]
Solidia Technologies Licenses Low Carbon Cement Technology to CalPortland
Solidia Technologies, Inc., a pioneer and leading company in the low carbon cement and concrete market, has entered into a technology licensing arrangement with CalPortland® Company, one of the largest building materials producers in the [...]
PCA Energy and Environment Awards, Safety Innovation and Chairman’s Safety Performance Awards Distributed at the Association’s Cement Fly-In
Washington, D.C. (June 14, 2024) — The Portland Cement Association (PCA), representing America’s cement manufacturers, this week announced winners of its Energy and Environment Awards and its Chairman's Safety and Safety Innovation Awards at the association's 2024 Cement [...]
TYPES OF PORTLAND CEMENT
Portland cement is one of the most widely used building materials in the world. Versatile, strong, and sustainable, it’s a basic ingredient in concrete, mortar, stucco, and non-specialty grout. Its gray color resembles Portland stone, [...]