From April 1 to 2, Cao Jianglin, General Manager of China National Building Material Group, and his delegation visited CRH Group in the United States to conduct field research and exchange to understand the development of CRH Group's "cement +" business. < br/>
CRH is a leading vertical provider of aggregate, cement, asphalt, ready-mix concrete, paving and construction services integration in North America, the largest aggregate and asphalt producer in North America, and the second largest ready-mix concrete producer in North America. It is also one of the leading cement producers in North America, with operations in Florida, Texas, the Midwest and Canada.
Cao Jianglin and his delegation went to Hope Factory and Havestraw Factory of Tilcon Co., Ltd. in the United States, which belongs to CRH Group, for field investigation. Cliff Morris, CEO of the company, warmly welcomed the visit of CNBM, introduced the company's "cement plus" business and operation in detail, and expressed the hope that the two sides could carry out exchanges and cooperation in "cement plus" business such as aggregate, asphalt and construction waste recycling. During the visit, Cao Jianglin had a detailed understanding of the manufacturing process, performance, cost and market application of the company's main products, and expressed his appreciation for the company's successful operation in aggregate and other businesses.
Cao Jianglin and his delegation also went to the Old Castle Infrastructure Company, 200 kilometers away from New York City, to learn more about the company's prefabricated component business. The company is one of the largest manufacturers of public goods and building accessories in North America, providing concrete precast products and services to a variety of industries, including telecommunications, energy, transportation, building structures and water treatment. During the visit, Cao Jianglin had a detailed understanding of the varieties, technical characteristics and market applications of prefabricated components, and gave a high appraisal of the company's market expansion and innovative ideas in prefabricated components. Yang Jie, Secretary of the Discipline Inspection Commission of
China National Building Material Group, Zhou Guoping, Chief Economist of China National Building Material Group, Cui Shuhong, Secretary of the Discipline Inspection Commission of China National Building Material Group, Hu Jinyu, General Manager of the Investment Development Department, and personnel of relevant companies participated in the research activities. Lu Huijuan, Vice President of CRH Group in China, participated in the whole process of the research.