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Article: Vulcan Materials to Acquire Florida Rock in $4.6 Billion Cash and Stock Transaction.
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- Business Wire
- Article date:
- February 19, 2007
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Enhances Vulcan Materials' Position as the U.S. Leader in Construction Aggregates and Further Expands Footprint in Nation's Fastest Growing Markets
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. & JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE: VMC), the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of other construction materials, and Florida Rock Industries Inc. (NYSE: FRK), a leading producer of construction aggregates, cement, concrete and concrete products in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic states, today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for Vulcan Materials to acquire Florida Rock in a cash and stock transaction valued at ...