September 2017

2017 | In Focus | September 2017Cementing an International ReputationCTLGroup

2017 | In Focus | September 2017

Cementing an International Reputation

CTLGroup

CTLGroup of Skokie, Illinois is a leading consulting engineering and materials consulting and testing firm with a heritage spanning more than one hundred years. The company has worked on several noteworthy projects – including the tallest building in the world – and takes pride in its well-educated staff, comprehensive services and wide reach. CTLGroup enters its next century with a confident outlook and a plan to expand its services and personnel while enhancing existing facilities.

2017 | In Focus | September 2017Making Concrete Better Since 1947Northeast Solite Corporation

2017 | In Focus | September 2017

Making Concrete Better Since 1947

Northeast Solite Corporation

This year, Northeast Solite Corporation celebrates its seventieth anniversary in the lightweight aggregate (LWA) business, as its forward-thinking innovation continues to set the gold standard, globally. Its list of illustrious achievements where its products have been used includes the roof of the U.S. Capitol, 1.2 million Solite® concrete blocks in the Freedom Tower in New York City, and the deck of the original Chesapeake Bay Bridge in Maryland – among others.

2017 | In Focus | September 2017American-owned, American-proudCentral Plains Cement Company

2017 | In Focus | September 2017

American-owned, American-proud

Central Plains Cement Company

The name Central Plains Cement Company is relatively new, having originated in 2012 when Eagle Materials Inc. purchased significant Midwest assets from Lafarge. Eagle Materials Inc. is one of the largest American-owned and operated construction materials suppliers. A locally operated subsidiary, Central Plains Cement Company headquarters is in the Greater Kansas City metropolitan area, and its two cement manufacturing plants are in Sugar Creek, Missouri and Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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