BNET Industries
Market Cap:$6.0B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$2.8B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Unless otherwise stated or the context otherwise requires, references in this report to Vulcan, the company, we, our, or us refer to Vulcan Materials Company and its consolidated subsidiaries. In November 2007, we acquired all of the outstanding stock of Florida Rock Industries, Inc. (Florida Rock) in a series of mergers, collectively referred to as the Florida Rock merger. Unless otherwise noted, all information presented in this report regarding Vulcan includes the consolidated results of Florida Rock. We provide the basic materials for the infrastructure needed to drive the U.S. economy. Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, we are the nations largest producer of construction aggregates, primarily crushed stone, sand and gravel, a major producer of asphalt mix and concrete and a leading producer of cement in Florida. We are a New Jersey corporation that was incorporated on February 14, 2007.
Number of Employees 9,320
Contact Information
1200 Urban Center Dr
PO Box 385014
Birmingham, Alabama 35242
(205) 298-3000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying: 212312
Recent Events
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Vulcan Materials Company Elects Directors
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Vulcan Materials Company Elects Directors
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Comtex SmarTrendR Morning Call -- December 9, 2009
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Vulcan Materials raises $542.22 million through public offering
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Vulcan Materials upgraded to "buy"
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How a Training Exercise Turned Deadly
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Vulcan Materials' earnings drop 8% in 3Q
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Vulcan sets 25-cent regular quarterly dividend
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Wells Fargo Initiates Coverage on Vulcan Materials VMC with a Market Perform; Growth Already Priced...
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Notable Analyst Rating Changes 9/22: HPQ, M, X, DISH, BTU Upgraded; DELL, VMC, RAD, RDC...
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Vulcan announces 2Q results - Aggregates price increases 3 per cent
News & Analysis
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Vulcan Comments On Third Quarter and Full Year Expectations
- 2000-09-15
Business Wire BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 15, 2000 Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) announced today that earnings per share for the third quarter are expected to equal or slightly exceed the prior year's results, despite significantly higher costs for diesel fuel, natural gas and hydrocarbon based raw materials. It is...
Vulcan Elects Director and Vice Chairman
- 1999-02-15
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 15, 1999--Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) announced today that A. Frederick Gerstell (61) has been elected Vice Chairman and a director of the Company. Mr. Gerstell, who will also serve as a consultant to the Company, was formerly Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CalMat Co. which Vulcan...
Vulcan Materials to Produce and Market Construction Aggregate in York, Penn
- 1998-11-17
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 17, 1998--Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) announced today its plan to produce and market construction aggregate in Pennsylvania from a plant to be located at The J. E. Baker Company's York, PA quarry and refractory facility. Vulcan will invest in a stone crushing plant at the Baker...
Vulcan Declares Quarterly Dividend On Common Shares
- 1998-10-09
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 9, 1998--The Board of Directors of Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) at a meeting held today declared a quarterly dividend of 52 cents per share on its common stock payable December 10, 1998, to shareholders of record November 25, 1998. Vulcan is a producer of industrial materials...
Vulcan Declares Quarterly Dividend On Common Shares
- 1997-07-18
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--July 18, 1997--The Board of Directors of Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) at a meeting held today declared a quarterly dividend of 47 cents per share on its common stock payable September 10, 1997, to shareholders of record August 27, 1997. Vulcan is a producer of...
Vulcan Declares Quarterly Dividend on Common Shares
- 1997-05-16
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 16, 1997--The Board of Directors of Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) at a meeting held today declared a quarterly dividend of 47 cents per share on its common stock payable June 10, 1997, to shareholders of record May 28, 1997. Vulcan is a producer of...
Vulcan Announces Plan To Expand Dry Sodium Chlorite Production
- 1996-12-12
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 12, 1996--Vulcan Chemicals announced today that it will expand its capacity 50 percent to produce dry sodium chlorite at its Wichita, Kan. chemical manufacturing complex. The drying expansion complements a current 20 percent capacity expansion of Vulcan's sodium chlorite production facility. Vulcan is...
Vulcan Declares Quarterly Dividend On Common Shares
- 1996-10-10
CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 10, 1996--The Board of Directors of Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) at a meeting held today declared a quarterly dividend of 42 cents per share on its common stock payable December 10, 1996, to shareholders of record November 26, 1996. Vulcan is a producer of industrial...
Vulcan Declares Quarterly Dividend On Common Shares
- 1996-05-17
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 17, 1996--The Board of Directors of Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) at a meeting held today declared a quarterly dividend of 42 cents per share on its common stock payable June 10, 1996, to shareholders of record May 28, 1996.Vulcan is a producer of industrial materials and commodities...
Vulcan Materials Company makes announcement
- 1995-09-26
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 26, 1995--Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC), announced that the Board of Directors has elected Ejaz A. Khan (38) Controller of the Company.Khan joined Vulcan in 1979. He has held a number of financial management positions within the Company and its divisions, and has been Controller of Vulcan's...
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