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On Thursday, April 27, 2023, Principio Asphalt welcomed customers and industry representatives to an open house at its new, state-of-the-art, 400-ton-per-hour asphalt production facility at 1079 Belvidere Road in Port Deposit, MD. Guests were treated to a tour of both the asphalt facility and the nearby quarry from which the aggregates used in the asphalt …
April 12, 2023 – York Building Products recently hosted a hands-on seminar for representatives of 6 YBP customers on LATICRETE International, Inc. products, with a focus on veneer mortar and air & water barrier. This material is used to apply stone, thin brick and porcelain tile products. Many thanks to Vic Scotese, CSI CDT, Laticrete …
March 28, 2023 – York Building Products recently presented a check for $25,000 to the CCST as part of our 4-year, $100,000 commitment to the school and its programs. YBP has been assisting CCST for years through financial support, equipment donation, assistance with the development of a Diesel program, and Advisory Committee involvement. Two (2) …
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March 21, 2023 – Newly-appointed Maryland Secretary of Agriculture, Kevin Atticks, was traveling through Cecil County, MD, touring agricultural businesses and farms. We were pleased to host him and his staff for a luncheon on his way from Rising Sun to Chesapeake City, visiting operations in that part of the county.
March 16, 2023 – Stewart Companies had the privilege of hosting Maryland’s new Governor, Wes Moore, along with members of his cabinet and elected officials from Cecil County on Thursday, March 2, at our York Building Products’ Belvedere Plant in Port Deposit, MD. During an energizing few hours, we had the opportunity to discuss how …
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February 27, 2023 – York Building Products recently purchased a new boom truck for our New Holland masonry plant. Boom trucks like this are important equipment for efficiently delivering our block to customers’ job sites. Making investments into our business to continually replace older equipment ensures more dependable service for our customers.
February 23, 2023 – We are pleased to announce that Laura Miko has joined York Building Products in the role of Vice President of our Chesapeake Minerals subsidiary. In this new role, Laura will be responsible for continuing to cultivate the existing customer relationships as well as expand our customer base and product offerings to …
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February 1, 2023 – Stewart Companies is pleased to announce the grand opening of the Stewart Companies Health Center in partnership with Everside Health, located within our corporate office facility. The convenience of having this facility within our office campus will provide Stewart Companies’ employees and their families with greater ease of access when managing …
January 23, 2023 – Our Chesapeake Minerals subsidiary recently added two more storage silos to facilitate the growing demand for their ultra-low iron Glass Sand. In addition to this continued investment in infrastructure, they are actively seeking to invest in additional production staff members to help them meet their growing sales. If you know anyone …
January 10, 2023 – We are excited to announce the new Principio Stone quarry at our Belvedere facility in Port Deposit, MD, just loaded our first customer on January 9. This new quarry provides a variety of hard rock products in many sizes. Please reach out to your YBP salesman for what is currently available. …
New Principio Stone Quarry Loads Our First Customer! Read More »