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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001069878-08-000006.txt : 20080107
<SEC-HEADER>0001069878-08-000006.hdr.sgml : 20080107
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080107144130
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001069878-08-000006
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080107
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080107
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080107

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TREX CO INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001069878
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LUMBER & WOOD PRODUCTS (NO FURNITURE) [2400]
		IRS NUMBER:				541910453
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		160 EXETER DRIVE
		CITY:			WINCHESTER
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22603-8605
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5406784070

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		160 EXETER DRIVE
		CITY:			WINCHESTER
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22603-8605

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FERRARI ANDREW U
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001105737

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14649
		FILM NUMBER:		08514748

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		540-542-6300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TREX CO INC
		STREET 2:		160 EXETER DRIVE
		CITY:			WINCHESTER
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22603-8605
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        <issuerName>TREX CO INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>TWP</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2>160 EXETER DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>WINCHESTER</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>VA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>22603-8605</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <deemedExecutionDate>
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                <transactionCode>D</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
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            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F2">Does not include Indirect Beneficial Ownership of 850 shares by wife.  Mr. Ferrari disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F1">Restricted shares forfieted upon effective date of resignation as an officer of the Company</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Unvested shares of stock appreciation rights forfieted upon effective date of resignation as an officer of the Company</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Unvested shares of stock appreciation rights forfieted upon effective date of resignation as an officer of the Company</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Lynn E. MacDonald by power of attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-01-07</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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