Vulcan Materials Company

Vulcan Materials Company NYSE: VMC, based in Birmingham, Alabama is principally engaged in the production, distribution and sale of construction materials. Vulcan is the largest producer of construction materials, primarily gravel, crushed stone, and sand, and employs approximately 9,700 people at over 356 facilities. Vulcan serves 24 states, the District of Columbia and Mexico. Vulcan's innovative Crescent City project led to construction of a l... More

Business

Employees and other personnel:

Person Title From
  • May 1997

Revenue:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 3,651,440,000
  • Dec 31, 2008
  • 3,342,500,000
  • Dec 31, 2006
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Operating Income:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 249,100,000
  • Dec 31, 2008
  • 892,300,000
  • Dec 31, 2006
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Net profit:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • -4,120,000
  • Dec 31, 2008

Cash:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 10,190,000
  • Dec 31, 2008

Current Assets:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 893,890,000
  • Dec 31, 2008

Total Assets:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 8,914,170,000
  • Dec 31, 2008

Current Liabilities:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 1,663,070,000
  • Dec 31, 2008

Total Liabilities:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 5,391,430,000
  • Dec 31, 2008

Retained Earnings:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 1,862,910,000
  • Dec 31, 2008

Competitive space:

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Ranked item

Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year
  • 592
  • 2009
  • 620
  • 2008
  • 571
  • 2006
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Fortune 1000 of 2006

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Organization

Address

Vulcan Materials Company Headquarters

United States of America

Vulcan Materials Company Headquarters

Birmingham Alabama

Vulcan Materials Company Headquarters

Birmingham England

Board members:

Person Title From To
  • Chair
  • May 1997
  • 1986
  • 1989
  • 1993
  • 1996
  • 1997
  • Director
  • Director
  • Director
  • Director
  • Director
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Leadership:

Person Title
  • VP, Controller & CIO
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