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Issuer:     EAGLE MATERIALS INC (EXP)
CIK:        0000918646
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-05-17T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-24-141294
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Eagle Materials plans $430M expansion of Laramie cement plant; capacity +50%, cost -25%
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- Investment of ~$430M to modernize and expand Laramie, WY plant; capacity to increase from 0.8M to 1.2M tons/year (50% increase).
- Expected to reduce manufacturing costs by ~25% and CO2 intensity by nearly 20% through alternative fuels and efficiencies.
- Construction begins immediately; startup targeted for second half of calendar 2026.
- Plan includes new cement distribution facility in northern Colorado to serve Denver and Salt Lake City markets.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/918646/000119312524141294/0001193125-24-141294-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/918646/000119312524141294/d815482d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-141294

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