Four Decades for Justice
December 20, 2017
Cravath represented Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. in connection with its $1.4 billion registered fixed and floating rate senior notes offering. Martin Marietta is a leading supplier of aggregates and heavy building materials for the construction industry. Proceeds of the offering will be used to finance Martin Marietta’s pending acquisition of Bluegrass Materials Company and refinance existing debt. The transaction closed on December 20, 2017.
The Cravath team included partner Joseph D. Zavaglia and associate Michael Zhang. Samuel A. Lifton also worked on this matter.
Deals & Cases
February 12, 2024
On February 12, 2024, Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (“Martin Marietta”) announced that on February 11, 2024, it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 20 active aggregates operations in Alabama, South Carolina, South Florida, Tennessee, and Virginia from affiliates of Blue Water Industries LLC (“BWI Southeast”) for $2.05 billion in cash. Additionally, on February 9, 2024, Martin Marietta completed its previously announced divestiture of its South Texas cement and related concrete operations to CRH Americas Materials, Inc., a subsidiary of CRH plc, for $2.1 billion in cash. Cravath is representing Martin Marietta in connection with the transactions.
Deals & Cases
November 21, 2023
On November 21, 2023, Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (“Martin Marietta”) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its South Texas cement business and certain of its related concrete operations to CRH Americas Materials, Inc., a subsidiary of CRH plc, for $2.1 billion in cash. Cravath is representing Martin Marietta in connection with the transaction.
Deals & Cases
August 24, 2023
On August 24, 2023, Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (“Martin Marietta”) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the Tehachapi, California cement plant to UNACEM Corp S.A.A. for $317 million in cash. Cravath is representing Martin Marietta in connection with the transaction.
Deals & Cases
August 09, 2022
On August 9, 2022, Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (“Martin Marietta”) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the Tehachapi, California cement plant and related distribution terminals to CalPortland Company for $350 million in cash. Cravath is representing Martin Marietta in connection with the transaction.
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