Article: Vulcan Materials Company Joint Venture Quarry Receives ISO 9002 Registration.

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 14, 2000

Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) announced today that its Calizas Industriales del Carmen S.A. (CALICA) joint venture quarry on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula has received ISO 9002:1994 registration. Virtually all industrialized nations have adopted the ISO 9000 series standards making them the international vehicle for upgrading quality systems and making them uniform.

In order to be ISO-registered, an independent registrar must audit each manufacturing process or support service. The CALICA quarry ISO 9002:1994 registration audits were conducted by the Mexico City office of ...

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