Vulcan Materials - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Vulcan Materials M&A Summary

Vulcan Materials has acquired 6 companies, including 3 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 2 assets.

Vulcan Materials’ largest acquisition to date was in 2007, when it acquired Florida Rock Industries for $4.6B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2014, when it sold Vulcan Materials - Cement & Concrete Businesses to Cementos Argos S.A. for $720M. Vulcan Materials has acquired in 5 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include building materials (67%) and construction (34%).

Vulcan Materials Business Overview

Where is Vulcan Materials headquartered?

Vulcan Materials is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.

What is Vulcan Materials’ revenue?

Vulcan Materials disclosed revenue of 7,782M USD for 2023 and 7,315M USD for 2022.

How many employees does Vulcan Materials have?

Vulcan Materials has 10,961 employees.

What sector is Vulcan Materials in?

Vulcan Materials is a building materials company.

When was Vulcan Materials founded?

Vulcan Materials was founded in 1909.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity8
    • M&A Buy Activity6
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2
  • M&A Advisors 4

Vulcan Materials

Vulcan Materials Co.

1200 Urban Center Drive,
Birmingham, Alabama 35242
United States,
(205) 298-3000
www.vulcanmaterials.com

Vulcan Materials is a producer of construction aggregates (primarily crushed stone, sand and gravel) and a major producer of asphalt mix and ready-mixed concrete. Vulcan Materials was founded in 1909 and is based in Birmingham, Alabama.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.6/yr) # 3 - 1 - - 2 6
vol $5.5B $1.3B $6.8B
Sell (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
vol $934M $934M
  8

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Superior Ready Mix Concrete LP 2024-12-11 - Add-on Acquisition
Escondido, California · www.superiorrm.com
Wake Stone Corp. 2024-09-26 - Add-on Acquisition
Moncure, North Carolina · www.wakestonecorp.com
U.S. Concrete, Inc. 2021-06-07 1.3B USD Merger
Euless, Texas · www.us-concrete.com
Aggregates USA LLC 2017-05-25 900M USD Add-on Acquisition
Birmingham, Alabama · www.aggregatesusa.com
Vulcan Materials Co. - Cement & Concrete Businesses 2014-01-23 720M USD Divestiture
, Florida
Florida Rock Industries, Inc. 2007-02-19 4.6B USD Add-on Acquisition
Jacksonville, Florida · www.flarock.com
Vulcan Materials Co. - Chlorine-Caustic Soda Manufacturing Plants 2004-10-12 214M USD Divestiture
Birmingham, Alabama
CalMat Co., Inc. 1999-01-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Los Angeles,, California
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Building Materials 4 (67%) 5.9B (87%) 1 (50%) 720M (77%)
Construction 2 (33%) 900M (13%) - -
Chemicals - - 1 (50%) 214M (23%)
Total 6 $6.8B 2 $934M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 6 6.8B 2 934M
  California 2 - - -
  Florida 1 4.6B 1 720M
  Alabama 1 900M 1 214M
  Texas 1 1.3B - -
  North Carolina 1 - - -
Total 6 $6.8B 2 $934M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Goldman Sachs
1
The Greystone Group
1
Legal Deals
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
2
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 2 $5.9B
$100M to $1B 1 $900M
TOTAL $6.8B
Largest Florida Rock Industries, Inc.
$4.6B (2007-02-19)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $934M
TOTAL $934M
Largest Vulcan Materials Co. - Cement & Concrete Businesses
$720M (2014-01-23)

M&A Connections

Deals
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
2 (100%)

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