Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. · NYSE:MLM

Martin Marietta Materials — Merger or Acquisition (January 2012)

38 slides from Martin Marietta Materials's merger presentation, Jan 10, 2012

  1. Slide 1: Filed by Martin Marietta Materials pursuant to Rule 425

    FILED BY MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC. PURSUANT TO RULE 425 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 AND DEEMED FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 14a-12 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 SUBJECT COMPANY: VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY COMMISSION FILE NO. 001-33841

  2. Slide 2: Martin Marietta's Proposal Provides Significantly More Value, Less Risk

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  3. Slide 3: Our Proposal Provides Significant Value and Less Risk

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  4. Slide 4: Our Proposal Provides Significant Value (continued)

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  5. Slide 5: Combination Creates Total Value and Synergies

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  6. Slide 6: Martin Marietta Has Significantly Outperformed Vulcan

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  7. Slide 7: The Past Is Not Prologue to the Future: Rhetoric vs. Reality

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  8. Slide 8: Vulcan's Rhetoric vs. Reality: Opportunistic Offer

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  9. Slide 9: Vulcan's Debt and Housing Bubble Underperformance

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  10. Slide 10: Proposed Exchange Ratio Greater Than Market Exchange Ratios

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  11. Slide 11: Wall Street Analysts' Price Targets and Valuation

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  12. Slide 12: Vulcan Mischaracterizes Precedent Transactions

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  13. Slide 13: Vulcan's Rhetoric vs. Reality: Financial Analysis

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  14. Slide 14: Achieving Vulcan's Plan Would Require a Repeat Housing Bubble

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  15. Slide 15: Martin Marietta Showed Strong Recovery Coming Out of 2001 Recession

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  16. Slide 16: Vulcan Is a Very Different Company Today

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  17. Slide 17: Both Companies Well-Positioned to Benefit from Demographic Growth

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  18. Slide 18: Vulcan's Rhetoric vs. Reality: Key Elements of Proposal

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  19. Slide 19: Vulcan Synergy Assessment Underestimates Achievable Synergies

    Vulcan Synergy $75 Incremental Reasonable Minimum •History …and Total Improved $50 $100 Duplicative Note M 19 Additional Vulcan Incremental Jointly Represents A–R1: –$200—$250M $100M $60M are T$130M is Includes Estimates identified has management IUnderestimating purchasing In $125 NAssessment opera

  20. Slide 20: Vulcan Failed to Align Its Cost Structure with Declining Revenue

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  21. Slide 21: Martin Marietta's Superior Cost Management Will Drive Realization of Synergies

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  22. Slide 22: Regulatory Approval Is Not a Gating Issue

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  23. Slide 23: Vulcan's Litany of Conditions

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  24. Slide 24: Combined Financial Strength Provides Flexibility

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  25. Slide 25: Credit Agencies' Reaction: Proposed Transaction Credit Enhancing

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  26. Slide 26: Dividend History and Meaningful Dividend Restoration

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  27. Slide 27: The Real Conclusion: Ignore the Rhetoric and Focus on the Reality

    –The MIgnore AReal R T the IConclusion N Rhetoric M A R I and ETTFocus A M on A Tthe E Reality R I A L S 27

  28. Slide 28: Bottom Line: Vulcan's Defense Overstates and Ignores

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  29. Slide 29: The Solution: Vulcan's Board Should Promptly Commence Good Faith Negotiations

    TheASolution Vulcan’s M R T IBoard NMA should R I Epromptly TTAMA commence T E R I Agood L S 29 faith negotiations in a real effort to reach mutual agreement on a combination with Martin Marietta

  30. Slide 30: Appendix

    MAR T I N MAR I E TTAMAT E R IALS Appendix

  31. Slide 31: Martin Marietta EBITDA Reconciliation

    Martin (dollars 9/30/2011 Net Add Interest Cumulative EBITDA Legal Reversal Nonrecurring Charge (Gain) Transaction Settlement Asset Other Pretax Income Depreciation, Less: Adjusted Note: M Aearnings back: RSum write-offs——— settlement nonoperating gain loss T Marietta for expense tax attributable in

  32. Slide 32: Martin Marietta Free Cash Flow Reconciliation

    Martin (dollars 9/30/2011 Net Capital Free Note: M Acash R cash Sum T Marietta expenditures inprovided Iflow 2010 N millions) ofM the $calculated A 2002 Free 127.7 line RbyLTM I(119.4) Cash operating E items $T133.9 as For TFlow Amay net (135.9) the M$activities cash Reconciliation not A 50.9 Year T

  33. Slide 33: Vulcan EBITDA Reconciliation

    Vulcan (dollars 9/30/2011 Net Add Interest Goodwill Cumulative EBITDA Recovery Legal Transaction Gain Asset Accretion Other Pre-tax Income Depreciation, Less: Adjusted Note: M A(loss) back: Ron Sum writeoffs—9.2 settlement—40.0—- expense nonoperating TEBITDA (earnings) expense tax attributable in sa

  34. Slide 34: Vulcan Free Cash Flow Reconciliation

    V ulcan (dollars 9/30/2011 Net Capital Free Note: M Acash R cash Sum Texpenditures in Free provided Iflow 2010 N millions) ofM Cash the $calculated A 2002 95.1 line Rby Flow LTM I(101.6) operating E items $ 116.4 TReconciliation as For TA may net (86.3) $the Mactivities 209.3 cash not AYear T(248.8)

  35. Slide 35: Vulcan SG&A Reconciliation

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  36. Slide 36: Precedent All-Stock Transactions

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  37. Slide 37: Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

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  38. Slide 38: Important Information

    Important This informational or supplemented made THAT meeting Meeting STATEMENT All 5200). solicitation from security the Martin applicable. Vulcan, A R the Vulcan documents Tpresentation Martin only preliminary IMARTIN Marietta, Marietta Nbut holdings of Proxy Additional Mthrough Meeting Vulcan Ma

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