Wells Fargo Securities, US Bancorp and Goldman, Sachs & Co. served as the joint-lead dealer managers, and BofA Merrill Lynch and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey served as the co-dealer managers for the Tender Offer. D.F. King & Co., Inc. acted as the Tender Agent and the Information Agent. Copies of the Offer to Purchase, Letter of Transmittal and related offering materials are available by contacting the Information Agent at (800) 967-5079. Questions regarding the Tender Offer should be directed to Wells Fargo Securities, Liability Management Group at (866) 309-6316 (toll-free) or (704) 410-4760 (collect), US Bancorp, Liability Management Group at (877) 558-2607 (toll-free) or (612) 336-7604 (collect) or Goldman, Sachs & Co., Liability Management Group at (800) 828-3182 (toll-free) or (212) 902-6941 (collect).

This press release is not an offer to sell or to purchase or a solicitation to purchase or accept any securities. The Tender Offer is being made solely pursuant to the terms of the Offer Documents. The Company may amend, extend or terminate the Tender Offer at its sole discretion. The Tender Offer is not being made to holders of Securities in any jurisdiction in which the making or acceptance thereof would not be in compliance with the securities or other laws of such jurisdiction.

Vulcan Materials Company, a member of the S&P 500 Index, is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates, a major producer of asphalt mix and concrete.

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This news release may contain "forward-looking statements" as defined in the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements and any such forward-looking statements are qualified in their entirety by reference to the following cautionary statements. All forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this news release and are based on current expectations and involve a number of assumptions, risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements. Statements that include words such as "anticipate," "if," "believe," "plan," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "may," "could," "should," "will," and other similar expressions are forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain, and security holders must recognize that actual results may differ from expectations. Readers are strongly encouraged to read the full cautionary statements contained in Vulcan Materials Company filings with the SEC. Vulcan Materials Company disclaims any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements.

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