SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 6, 2008
VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| New Jersey | | 001-33841 | | 20-8579133 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
1200 Urban Center Drive
Birmingham, Alabama 35242
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
(205) 298-3000
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 7.01 | | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
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| | | A press release issued by the Company on May 5, 2008, contained the following statement: |
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| | | “Overall, we expect a 5 to 10 percent increase in aggregates segment earnings.” |
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| | | The statement should read as follows: |
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| | | “Overall, we expect a 5 to 15 percent increase in aggregates segment earnings.” |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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| | VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY
(Registrant)
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| | By: | /s/ William F. Denson, III | |
| Dated: May 6, 2008 | | William F. Denson, III | |
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