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Article: Vulcan Materials to Acquire Florida Rock.
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- M2 Presswire
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- February 20, 2007
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M2 PRESSWIRE-20 February 2007-Breaking News: Vulcan Materials to Acquire Florida Rock(C)1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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Florida Rock Industries Inc. (NYSE:FRK) is one of the nation's leading producers of construction aggregates, a major provider of ready-mixed concrete and concrete products in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic States and a significant supplier of cement in Florida and Georgia.
During early morning trading shares are up 41% to $66.50 with over 2 million in volume. This momentum comes as Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE: VMC), the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of other ...