0001144204-10-040678.txt : 20100802 0001144204-10-040678.hdr.sgml : 20100802 20100802160527 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001144204-10-040678 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20100729 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20100802 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100802 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Vulcan Materials CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001396009 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MINING, QUARRYING OF NONMETALLIC MINERALS (NO FUELS) [1400] IRS NUMBER: 208579133 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33841 FILM NUMBER: 10984183 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1200 URBAN CENTER DRIVE CITY: BIRMINGHAM STATE: AL ZIP: 35242 BUSINESS PHONE: (205) 298-3000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1200 URBAN CENTER DRIVE CITY: BIRMINGHAM STATE: AL ZIP: 35242 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Virginia Holdco, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20070409 8-K 1 v192172_8k.htm

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

________________________________________

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 29, 2010

VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New Jersey		001-33841		20-8579133
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1200 Urban Center Drive

Birmingham, Alabama 35242

(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)

(205) 298-3000

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 5.02	Departure of Director or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
	Principal Officers.

On July 29, 2010, the Company announced that Ronald G. McAbee, Senior Vice President, Construction Materials-West, age 63, will retire during the first quarter of 2011.

Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits.

	(c) Exhibits:

	Exhibit No.	Description

	99.1	Press release dated July 29, 2010 announcing the retirement of Ronald G. McAbee, Senior Vice President, Construction Materials-West, age 63, during the first quarter of 2011.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant had duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	Vulcan Materials Company


Date: August 2, 2010	By:	/s/ Robert A. Wason IV
		Robert A. Wason IV

EX-99.1 2 v192172_ex99-1.htm

July 29, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Investor Contact: Mark Warren (205) 298-3220

Media Contact: David Donaldson (205) 298-3220

VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY ANNOUNCES

CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS OFFICER CHANGES

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE: VMC) today announced several senior management changes in the Company’s Construction Materials Group.

J. Thomas Hill (51), currently President of Vulcan’s Southwest Division, will assume the position of President, Florida Rock Division, effective September 1. Mr. Hill joined Vulcan in 1996 and has served in his current position since 2004. Mr. Hill is replacing Thompson S. Baker II, who is leaving Vulcan to become CEO of Patriot Transportation Holding, Inc. (Nasdaq: PATR), headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. Mr. Baker joined Vulcan in 2007 when Florida Rock Industries, Inc. merged with Vulcan.

Also effective September 1, Stanley G. Bass (49), currently President of Vulcan’s Midsouth Division, will assume the additional role of President, Southwest Division. Mr. Bass joined Vulcan in 1996 and has served in his current position since 2005.

Vulcan also announced that Ronald G. McAbee (63) Senior Vice President, West, will retire during the first quarter of 2011. Mr. McAbee joined Vulcan in 1974 and has served in his current position since 2007.

Commenting on the changes, Vulcan’s Chairman and CEO Donald M. James said, “Tom Hill and Stan Bass have extensive experience with the Company and in our industry. Both are well prepared and suited for their expanded responsibilities. We thank Tom Baker for the important contributions he has made to the integration of the Florida Rock businesses into Vulcan and wish him the best in his future endeavors. Ron McAbee has made significant contributions to the success of Vulcan, including serving as Division President of two different divisions during his long and outstanding career with Vulcan. We will miss Ron and wish him the best in his retirement.”

Vulcan Materials Company, a member of the S&P 500 index, is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates, a major producer of asphalt mix and concrete and a leading producer of cement in Florida.

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