Martin Marietta to Buy Lhoist Unit in $13.5 Billion Deal

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Martin Marietta to Buy Lhoist Unit in $13.5 Billion Deal Martin Marietta Strikes $13.5 Billion Deal for Limestone Supplier Martin Marietta Strikes $13.5 Billion Deal for Limestone Supplier The transaction, which is the largest in Martin Marietta's history, according to The Wall Street Journal, would position the Raleigh, North Carolina-based company as the leading U.S. producer of lime and limestone solutions. Shares of Martin Marietta dropped roughly 3% in Monday premarket trading.