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Solid Concepts Inc. was founded by former 3D Systems engineers Joe Allison, Schuyler Mitchell, and Ray Bradford in 1991. [2] The company began with two SLA-250 Stereolithography machines.
Originally a Texas intrastate carrier, CFL expanded its services into the south-central US in the early 1990s [14] and, while owned by Roadway Services in the mid 1990s, the southwest. [16] After reestablishment as an independent company in 1997, CFL extended its services into the southeast through acquisition of several smaller LTL carriers.
The total number of employees dropped from 21,900, [17] to approximately 17,700. [18] Swift owns 100% of Trans-Mex, a Nuevo Laredo, Mexico-based carrier. Swift offers border crossing services at all major Mexican border crossings. Swift maintains a presence in every Canadian Province. [6]
The combination of Con-way Truckload and CFI provided a number of benefits. CFI had been Con-way Freight's largest provider of contract service for long-haul transcontinental truckload transportation. CFI had operations in Mexico for more than 20 years and was already one of the largest cross-border truckload carriers.
Numbering plan areas and area codes of Texas with numbering plan area 512 highlighted. Area codes 512 and 737 are North American telephone area codes serving Austin, Texas, and its suburbs. Counties currently served by these area codes include Bastrop, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Travis, Milam and Williamson.
In January 2018, Vulcan Materials was found to be partially responsible for the Bayou Corne sinkhole, along with Occidental Petroleum and Texas Brine Company. [10] In June 2021, Vulcan Materials announced they would be acquiring US Concrete (USCR) for $74 per share, a 30% premium on the date of the announcement. U.S. Concrete was formed in 1999 ...
TXI was founded in 1946. In 1994, with an annual revenue of $614M, the company ranked 500th on the Fortune 500 list by annual revenue. [2] [ FN 1]. In January 2014, Martin Marietta Materials (), a rival provider of construction materials, agreed to buy TXI for $2.06 billion in stock.
The company was established in the 1950s as a division of Hoechst (now Sanofi). [2] The name of the company is derived from the organic compound diazo. [3] In 1997 it was acquired by Clariant, a Swiss specialty chemicals business and in 2004 it was bought with funds controlled by the Carlyle Group. [2]