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TXI Driver William Thorton Receives Safety Award
Apr 20, 2001
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DALLAS, April 20 /PRNewswire Interactive News Release/ -- Dallas-based TXI (NYSE: TXI) announced today that TXI Transportation Fuel Recycling Fleet Driver, William Thorton, received the "Safe Driver of the Year Award" on March 28, 2001 at the Texas Safety Association Annual Southwest Conference & Exposition held in Galveston, Texas.
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TXI Announces Construction Start-Up in Oklahoma
Apr 5, 2001
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DALLAS, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Dallas-based TXI (NYSE: TXI) announced today that it has begun construction of a crushed stone operation near the town of Mill Creek in Johnston County, Oklahoma.
Construction aggregates processed through the new facility will be distributed into the growing Texas and Oklahoma markets. When completed, TXI expec...
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TXI Names Tim Bourcier V. P., Plant Manager, TXI Chaparral Steel - Texas
Mar 26, 2001
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DALLAS, March 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Dallas-based TXI (NYSE: TXI) announced today that Tim Bourcier has been named Vice President, Plant Manager of TXI Chaparral Steel's Texas Operations. The steel operation, with facilities in Midlothian, Texas and Petersburg, Virginia, is the second-largest producer of structural steel beams in North America and a si...
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TXI Reports Third Quarter Results; Cement Plant Commissioning Going Well
Mar 22, 2001
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DALLAS, March 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Industries, Inc. (NYSE: TXI) today reported a net loss for the quarter ended February 28, 2001 of $11.5 million ($.55 per share). Last year's quarterly income of $13.9 million ($.64 per share) included after-tax income of $4.1 million from litigation recovery in steel operations.
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TXI Names William Dickert V. P., Marketing and Sales, TXI Chaparral Steel
Mar 19, 2001
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Vice President, Marketing and Sales for TXI Chaparral Steel. The steel operation has facilities in Midlothian, Texas and Petersburg, Virginia. Tommy Valenta, Executive Vice President, Steel said, "I've worked closely with Bill for a number of years and am very pleased to have him as a member of the steel team. His diverse experience and organizatio...
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TXI Names Mike Perkins Vice President, Concrete
Mar 19, 2001
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DALLAS, March 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Dallas-based TXI (NYSE: TXI) announced today that Mike Perkins has been named Vice President, Concrete for TXI.
Perkins, a native of Alexandria, Louisiana, joined TXI in 1972. After a short assignment in Corpus Christi, Texas, he became the quality control manager for the TXI Houston Ready Mix operations. Over...
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TXI Declares Quarterly Dividend
Jan 17, 2001
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DALLAS, Jan. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of TXI (NYSE: TXI) today declared a cash dividend of $.075 per common share payable February 28, 2001 to shareholders of record February 2, 2001.
TXI is a leading supplier of building materials, primarily cement and structural steel. Cement operations serve Texas and California, the two l...
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TXI's Michael Caldarone Awarded ACI Wason Medal
Jan 3, 2001
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DALLAS, Jan. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Dallas-based TXI (NYSE: TXI) announced that The American Concrete Institute named Texas Industries' Michael Caldarone a co-recipient of their distinguished Wason Medal for Materials Research for a research paper he co-authored entitled "Compression Testing of High Strength Concrete: Latest Technology." The paper, publ...
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TXI Reports Second Quarter Earnings
Dec 19, 2000
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DALLAS, Dec. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Industries, Inc. (NYSE: TXI) today
reported net income for the quarter ended November 30, 2000 of $9.9 million
($.47 per share). "In the absence of increased energy costs and heavy November rain,
quarterly results would have been substantially above last year's earnings of
$10.7 million ($....
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TXI Reviews Market and Earnings Outlook
Oct 20, 2000
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DALLAS, Oct. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Industries, Inc. (NYSE: TXI) today reviewed the Company's current market and earnings outlook for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2001.
Increasing energy costs continue to impact profitability across all of TXI's operations. High levels of customer inventories and increased import competition have rece...
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David A. Reed Elected to TXI Board of Directors
Oct 17, 2000
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DALLAS, Oct. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Dallas-based TXI (NYSE: TXI) announced today that David A. Reed has been elected to the Board of Directors. His election took place at the Board Meeting following the Company's annual shareholder meeting today. The election of Mr. Reed is an addition to the TXI Board and brings the number to ten.
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TXI Declares Quarterly Dividend
Oct 17, 2000
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DALLAS, Oct. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of TXI (NYSE: TXI) today declared a cash dividend of $.075 per common share payable November 30, 2000 to shareholders of record November 3, 2000.
TXI is a leading supplier of building materials, primarily cement and structural steel. Cement operations serve Texas and California, the t...
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TXI Names Stephen D. Mayfield Vice President Aggregates
Sep 21, 2000
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DALLAS, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Dallas-based TXI (NYSE: TXI) announced today that Stephen D. Mayfield has been named Vice President, Aggregates. Currently TXI has crushed stone and sand & gravel operations in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Arkansas.
Mr. Mayfield most recently held the position of Vice President, Cement Sales and Marketin...
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TXI Reports First Quarter Earnings Up Over 50%
Sep 21, 2000
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DALLAS, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- TXI (NYSE: TXI) today reported net income
for the quarter ended August 31, 2000 of $25.7 million, up 57% from last
year's quarterly income of $16.4 million. Earnings of $1.13 per share
increased from last year's first quarter of $.75 per share. "The first quarter's results show that the Company'...
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TXI Chaparral Steel Midlothian Registered to ISO 9002
Sep 20, 2000
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DALLAS, Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Dallas-based TXI (NYSE: TXI) announced that effective September 5, 2000 TXI Chaparral Steel's Midlothian plant was issued an ISO 9002 Certificate of Registration from Steel Related Industries Quality System Registrar Inc. This certification is the conclusion of a process in which the content and implementation of th...
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TXI Power Company Files Application for REP Designation
Sep 7, 2000
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DALLAS, Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Dallas-based TXI (NYSE: TXI) announced today that TXI Power Company, a subsidiary of TXI Operations, L.P., filed an application to be designated a Retail Electric Provider (REP). The filing was made on September 1, 2000 with the Texas Public Utility Commission (PUC), and was the first REP application to be received b...
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Toys 'R' Us Distribution Center to Be Built at TXI Railport
Aug 24, 2000
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DALLAS, Aug. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Dallas-based TXI (NYSE: TXI) announced that Toys "R" Us has purchased 93 acres at TXI Railport, a 1,700 acre business and industrial park in Midlothian, Texas. The Paramus, NJ-based toy store retailer will use the land for construction of an 800,000 square foot distribution center. It is expected that this will be th...
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TXI North Texas Euless Ready Mix Plant Receives Award
Jul 18, 2000
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DALLAS, July 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The TXI (NYSE: TXI) Euless Ready Mix Plant recently received an award from the Texas Aggregate and Concrete Association (TACA). The plant received TACA's Best Overall Plant Improvements award. This is the second consecutive year a TXI facility has received an award from TACA. In 1999, TXI's Hunter Cement Plant receiv...
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TXI Acquires Collier Sand & Gravel
Jul 18, 2000
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DALLAS, July 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Dallas-based TXI (NYSE: TXI) has announced the acquisition of Collier Sand & Gravel in Marble Falls, Texas. The acquisition of the Marble Falls operation took place on July 14, 2000. Joe Smith, manager of TXI's Austin operations, will be responsible for the facility.
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TXI Names Richard M. Fowler Executive Vice President Finance
Jul 13, 2000
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DALLAS, July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Dallas-based TXI (NYSE: TXI) announced today that Richard M. Fowler has been named Executive Vice President Finance. He was formerly Vice President Finance.
"As Vice President Finance, Dick was instrumental in implementing a number of changes that have had a very positive impact on TXI," said Robert D. Roge...
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