Rinker Groupとは 意味・読み方・使い方

The Rinker Group was an Australian-headquartered multinational building products company. Prior to its acquisition by Cemex, it was listed on both the Australian Securities Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange. Rinker operates three major divisions:

• Readymix, which produces and delivers bulk concrete and quarried rock and sand for the building industry for the Australian market. Readymix has established subsidiaries in China, supplying concrete for the cities of Tianjin and Qingdao.
• Humes, which produces manufactured concrete products including pipe, rail track materials, precast concrete bridges, culverts and the like, for the Australian market. Rinker and Humes are generally the largest, or near-largest, in the Australian market in most of their product lines.
• Rinker Materials Corporation of West Palm Beach produces a number of concrete, aggregate and other heavy building products similar to the Australian product line in a number of US states, notably including Florida and Arizona. In Florida, for instance, it operates under the name "Florida Materials", and runs a substantial retail network for these materials and other building products. About 80% of Rinker's revenue and profits come from its US operations.