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Vulcan Materials Company provides basic materials that are essential to America’s economic prosperity and quality of life. We are the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates, primarily crushed stone, sand and gravel, that are used to build, maintain and repair our nation’s infrastructure. Vulcan is also a major producer of asphalt mix and concrete, and a leading producer of cement in Florida.

Aggregates are used in virtually all types of construction projects including highways, water and sewer systems, industrial manufacturing facilities and other non-residential buildings. Aggregates are also used for railroad ballast as well as non-construction industrial and agricultural applications. From more than 300 aggregates facilities and sales yards the Company serves more than 20 states with a full line of aggregates and 7 additional states with railroad ballast.