CalPortland Co. Chief Operating Officer Bill Mullen kicks off the new year with a new role: president, effective Jan. 1. He will continue to work closely with Allen Hamblen, who remains chief executive officer.
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CalPortland Named Mapistry Innovation Partner of the Year
Mapistry, a leading environmental compliance platform for industrial operations, announced CalPortland environmental managers Leanna East and Bowen Clark as its 2025 Innovation Partners of the Year. The award recognizes their leadership in developing and deploying Maple AI that transforms how industrial operations handle hazardous waste compliance.
Read MoreCalPortland to Acquire Vulcan’s California RM Assets
CalPortland will acquire Vulcan Materials’ ready mixed concrete business assets in California, providing stable demands for the cement produced at its plants, as well as imported cement and supplementary cementitious materials.
Read MoreTwo CalPortland Plants Earn ACA Safety Awards
CalPortland’s Oro Grande and Mojave cement plants in California have been honored with the American Cement Association (ACA) Chairman’s Safety Performance Award for 2025.
Read MoreCalPortland Rillito Plant Earns 13th Energy Star Certification
CalPortland’s Rillito cement plant in Arizona earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Energy Star certification for the 13th year, reflecting a legacy of continued energy savings.
Read MoreCalPortland Plant Earns 12th Energy Star
CalPortland’s Rillito, Ariz., cement plant earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Energy Star certification for superior energy efficiency. This is the 12th year that the Rillito plant has earned the recognition.
Read MoreSolidia Licenses Low-Carbon Technology to CalPortland
Solidia Technologies has entered into a technology licensing arrangement with CalPortland for the license of certain patents that enable up to a 50% reduction in the carbon footprint of cement and concrete.
Read MoreCalPortland Stockton Terminal to Add 52K Tons of Ash, Slag Storage
Taiheiyo Cement Corp. has budgeted $40 million for the addition of 29,300-ton fly ash and 22,600-ton slag cement silos at the Stockton, Calif., terminal of its North American business, CalPortland.
Read MoreFortera Opens First Industrial Green Cement Plant
Fortera has formally commenced low-carbon ReAct cement processing at its ReCarb facility, adjacent to CalPortland’s Redding, Calif., cement plant. It is North America’s first industrial green cement and carbon dioxide mineralization facility and one of the largest of its kind in the world.
Read MoreCalPortland Creates Carbon Reduction Team
CalPortland established a Carbon Reduction Team focused on research and development and the implementation of decarbonization projects. It will be led by Hamed Maraghechi, vice president of research & development and decarbonization, and Hartmut Riess, vice president of carbon reduction implementation.
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