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Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)On Nov 20: 49.77  Up 0.27 (0.55%)  
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Vulcan Materials Company
1200 Urban Center Drive
Birmingham, AL 35242
United States - Map
Phone: 205-298-3000
Fax: 205-298-2911
Web Site: http://www.vulcanmaterials.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 500
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Industrial Goods
Industry:General Building Materials
Full Time Employees:9,320

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Vulcan Materials Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production and sale of basic materials for the infrastructure primarily in the United States. The company operates in three segments: Aggregates, Asphalt mix and Concrete, and Cement. The Aggregates segment produces construction aggregates, including crushed stone, sand and gravel, rock asphalt, and recycled concrete. This segmentÂ’s aggregates are used primarily in the construction and maintenance of highways, streets, and other public works, as well as in the construction of housing and commercial, industrial, and other nonresidential facilities. Its aggregates are also used as railroad track ballast. The Asphalt mix and Concrete segment produces and sells asphalt mix and ready-mixed concrete; and other concrete products, such as block, prestressed, and precast beams, as well as resells purchased building materials related to the use of ready-mixed concrete and concrete block. The Cement segment provides Portland and masonry cement in bulk form and bags to the concrete products industry. It also mines, produces, and sells calcium products for the animal feed, paint, plastics, and joint compound industries. In addition, this segment imports cement, clinker, and slag to resell, as well as to blend, bag, or reprocess into specialty cements. Vulcan Materials Company serves asphalt mix, ready-mixed concrete, and concrete product producers; and construction, road and highway, nonresidential building, nonresidential parking lot, and residential contractors. The company, formerly known as Virginia Holdco, Inc., was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Vulcan Materials Company's Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 22.6% of S&P 500 companies and 70.4% of Materials companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Donald M James , 61
    Chief Exec. Officer, Director and Chairman of Exec. Committee
    $ 1.24M $ 10.34M
    Mr. Daniel Sansone , 56
    Chief Financial Officer and Sr. VP
    $ 495.00K $ 574.00K
    Mr. Ronald G. McAbee , 62
    Sr. VP of Construction Materials - West
    $ 391.00K $ 152.00K
    Mr. Danny R. Shepherd , 57
    Sr. VP of Construction Materials - East
    $ 391.00K $ 0
    Mr. Sherrod B. Clarke , 57
    Pres of Southern & Gulf Coast Division
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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