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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2024-09-26

Vulcan Materials Company Announces Agreement to Acquire Wake Stone Corporation

On September 26, 2024, Vulcan Materials Company announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Wake Stone Corporation, a leading aggregates supplier in the Carolinas.

Filer
Vulcan Materials Company VMC · NYSE
Filed
Accession
0001140361-24-042052
CIK
0001396009
Signal
Low impactBasic Materials

Details

This acquisition is expected to provide Vulcan with over 60 years of quality hard rock reserves to serve high-growth regions, notably Raleigh, North Carolina. The transaction is anticipated to close later this year, subject to customary closing conditions.

Items reported

Item 8.01

Other Events

Corporate Update
Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibits Furnished

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About Vulcan Materials Company

Vulcan Materials Company is a leading producer of construction aggregates, which are essential components for constructing infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and buildings. The company primarily focuses on the production and supply of crushed stone, sand, and gravel. Established in 1909 and headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Vulcan Materials operates extensive production facilities and distribution networks throughout the United States. The company’s products are critical to the construction and maintenance of public sectors and play a significant role in the development of private and commercial properties. Vulcan Materials also engages in supporting sectors such as asphalt and concrete production. Its position as a major supplier in the construction materials industry underscores its significance in supporting growth and development efforts, particularly in expanding urban and rural infrastructure projects. By providing quality materials that form the backbone of transportation and construction frameworks, Vulcan Materials plays a vital role in shaping sustainable and efficient communities.

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