BNET Industries
Market Cap:$993.2M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.0B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Texas Industries, Inc., from its beginning on September 1, 1951, has remained unwavering in its commitment to quality, uncompromising in its attention to detail and focused on being at the forefront of technology. Its cornerstones -- foresight, innovation, technology, commitment and pride in its products, people and communities are values and qualities that gained TXI a position of leadership early in its history. Ralph B. Rogers, founder of TXI, began operations with a lightweight aggregate plant in Eastland, Texas. By the end of its first fiscal year, the Company had added fifteen more production plants and, within another year, operated 28 facilities in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Arkansas. In 1953, TXI expanded its operations and market by acquiring Fort Worth Sand & Gravel Company. Throughout its first decade in business, the Company continued to increase production capacity by rebuilding existing plants and acquiring facilities as far away as Minnesota, Iowa and Missouri. Taking a bold step to secure its future, in August 1959 TXI announced plans to build its first cement plant in Midlothian, Texas. The Midlothian plant would be the most modern in the nation. In the 50s, Rogers set TXI on a course of vertical integration. By June 1960 with the start-up of the cement plant, this goal had been achieved. TXI-owned companies were involved in every step of the concrete making process from mining of the raw materials to finished products. ...
Number of Employees 2,500
Contact Information
1341 W Mockingbird Ln Ste 700W
Dallas, Texas 75247-6913
(972) 647-6700
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Other Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers: 423390
Recent Events
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Texas Industries TXI Declares $0.075 Quarterly Dividend; 0.8% Yield
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Disney Investment Firm Says Huey, Dewey and Louie Duck Were Elected to TXI Board
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UPDATE 1-Texas Industries posts surprise Q1 profit
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Morgan Keegan Initiates Coverage on Texas Industries TXI with a Market Perform
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Texas Industries, Inc. (NYSE:TXI) today released the following Letter to Shareholders.
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Texas Industries Inc. TXI reports 1st Quarter ending August 2009 below estimates
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TXI DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
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An Interview With Sean Hannon
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-11-16
Sean Hannon, Epic Advisor. No, I'm not giving him the epic title because I think he's the next Warren Buffett. Though clearly talented and noteworthy, he is currently an independent investment advisor for his firm called Epic Advisors, LLC. Furthermore, he is actively involved in the investment communities including Seeking...
Texas Industries, Inc. F1Q10 (Qtr End 08/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-09-24
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions The first question comes from the line of John Kasprzak – BB&T Capital Markets. Jack Kasprzak – BB&T Capital Markets My first question, with regard to cement prices which we continue to see come in a bit versus the last quarter and...
Two Stimulus Stocks: Texas Industries and Cliff Natural Resources
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-03-11
Sean Hannon submits: Great bear markets provide opportunities to buy stocks at unimagined levels. We already see many companies trading below book value and some trading below net cash. When this occurs, we take notice. Whereas two years ago Jim Cramer was advising people to buy overvalued stocks because...
Texas Industries, Inc. F2Q09 (Qrtr End 11/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-01-08
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from John Kasprzak – BB&T Capital Markets. John Kasprzak – BB&T Capital Markets My first question is with regard to interest, Ken you mentioned once the Hunter plant project is stopped you won’t be capitalizing interest but can...
Texas Industries, Inc. F1Q09 (Qtr End 08/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-09-25
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from Christopher Manuel - KeyBanc Capital Markets. Christopher Manuel - KeyBanc Capital Markets Mel, can you talk a little bit about what you’re seeing today in California? Have cement prices continued to decline or have we stabilized here? ...
For Those Infrastructure Plays, Everything You Ever Needed To Know About Cement
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-08-18
Hard Assets Investor submits: By Tom Vulcan And now for today's general knowledge quiz: by Hard Assets Investor
Texas Industries, Inc. F4Q08 (Qtr End 05/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-07-10
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from David McGregor - Longbow Research. David McGregor – Longbow Research The new Oro Grande plant, you mentioned that you are running a little behind the $60 million EBIT target. What is the current run rate? Kenneth R. Allen...
Texas Industries F3Q08 (Quarter End 2/29/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-03-27
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Our first question is from the line of Kenneth Zener with Merrill Lynch. Please go ahead. Kenneth Zener – Merrill Lynch Given the pricing trend that occurred could you – following last quarter I think there was a lot of confusion...
Texas Industries F2Q08 (Qtr End 11/30/07)Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
- 2008-01-06
Earnings Call Excerpt Texas Industries, Inc. TXI F2Q08 Earnings Call January 4, 2008 2 pm ET Executives Ken Allen - Treasurer Mel Brekhus – Chief Executive Officer Dick Fowler – Chief Financial Officer Analysts Ken Zener – Merrill Lynch Jack Kasprzak – BB&T Capital Markets Todd...
Texas Industries: The Wall Street Analyst Forum Presentation Transcript
Seeking Alpha
- 2007-11-27
Question-and-Answer SessionKen Allen Yes, sir. Unidentified Audience Member [Question inaudible] Ken Allen Well, half. The question was in California, with the bond initiatives of $40 billion, how does all that play out in timing and where does it go. And in timing, I think, it's coming we haven't seen...
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