Tags: Vulcan Materials Company
Vulcan shareholders reject board changes at annual meeting
Vulcan Materials shareholders on Friday rejected three proposed board changes at the company’s annual investors meeting in Birmingham, Alabama, according to the Birmingham Business Journal.
The shareholders voted against declassifying Vulcan’s board, eliminating super majority voting and requiring an independent director ... Read More...
Vulcan-blocking bills stall in Alabama legislature
Alabama House of Representatives (Photo: Exothermic / Flickr)
Two bills aimed at blocking rock quarries from opening near Gurley, Alabama, have stalled in the legislature, according to WAAY-TV.
One of those bills--House bill 230--would stop Vulcan Materials from opening a quarry ... Read More...
Vulcan’s Calera Quarry recognized by MSHA for outstanding safety
Birmingham, Ala.-based Vulcan Materials Co. announced that its Calera Quarry was recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) for outstanding safety achievement. The quarry's employees have worked since February 2006 — over 1.2 million man-hours — without a lost time injury, ... Read More...
Vulcan Materials Q1 results released
Vulcan Materials Co., the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates, announced results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011.
A quick recap:
First Quarter Summary and Comparisons with the Prior Year
Freight-adjusted aggregates pricing approximated the prior year level.
Aggregates shipments declined about ... Read More...
Data Mining April 2011
Aggregate shipments show modest increases
By George H. Reddin
Merger and acquisition activity in the first quarter continues at a slow pace. The themes of balance sheet management, investment in emerging markets, and challenges in meeting the gap between buyer and seller ... Read More...
Vulcan’s Browning gets NSSGA top safety, health award
Terry Browning, safety and health manager for Vulcan Materials Company’s Midwest region in Naperville, Ill., has been named the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's (NSSGA) 2010 James M. Christie Safety & Health Professional by a panel of NSSGA members ... Read More...
Vulcan makes senior management changes
Vulcan Materials Company has made senior management changes that become effective as of Feb. 1, 2011.
Vulcan's Board of Directors elected Danny R. Shepherd as executive vice president - construction materials and Daniel F. Sansone as executive vice president and CFO.
Shepherd ... Read More...
VantaCore hires new partner, COO
VantaCore Partners LP has hired Perry Donahoo as a partner and its COO.
Donahoo, will oversee all operational aspects of the company as well as assist its business development acquisition efforts.
According to a written statement from VantaCore, Donahoo brings extensive senior ... Read More...
Vulcan makes senior management changes
Vulcan Materials Co. has made several senior management changes in the company's Construction Materials Group.
The changes are the following:
J. Thomas Hill (51), currently president of Vulcan's Southwest Division, will assume the position of President, Florida Rock Division, effective Sept. 1. ... Read More...
Webinar June 1: Inverted Pavement Systems
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) in conjunction with the Aggregates Foundation for Technology, Research and Education (AFTRE) are hosting an "Inverted Pavement Systems" Webinar to be held on Tuesday, June 1 from 11 a.m. ET to noon ... Read More...
Illinois aggregate producers given safety awards
Illinois aggregate producers received safety awards during the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR), Office of Mines and Minerals/Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Thaw State Grants Safety Conference at Starved Rock State Park in Utica, Ill.
IDNR started recognizing the ... Read More...
Vulcan releases 4th-quarter results
Vulcan Materials Company announced results on Feb. 8 for the fourth quarter and full year ended Dec. 31, 2009.
For the full press release, including tables and a breakdown of earnings, click here: Vulcan_4Q2009PressRelease.
The following are the fourth quarter summary and ... Read More...
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