VMC

Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) is a leading producer of construction aggregates in the United States, founded in 1909 and headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. The company went public in 1957 and has grown to become one of the nation's largest suppliers of crushed stone, sand, gravel, and related construction materials. Vulcan operates primarily across the southeastern and southwestern United States, serving construction projects ranging from highways and residential developments to commercial buildings and infrastructure projects. The company has built its market position through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions, recently deploying over $2 billion in value-creating acquisitions to expand its geographic footprint and production capacity.