UNITED STATES
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): October 31, 2024
MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
North Carolina
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1-12744
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56-1848578
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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4123 Parklake Ave, Raleigh, North Carolina
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27612
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(919) 781-4550
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8‐K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Name of each exchange
on which registered
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Common Stock, $.01 par value
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MLM
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New York Stock Exchange
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this
chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised
financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
In connection with the offering of $750 million aggregate principal amount of 5.150% Senior Notes due 2034 (the “2034 Notes”) and $750 million aggregate principal
amount of 5.500% Senior Notes due 2054 (the “2054 Notes” and, together with the 2034 Notes, the “Notes”) on October 31, 2024, Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (“Martin Marietta” or the “Company”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the
“Underwriting Agreement”) with Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein (the “Underwriters”) pursuant to which the Underwriters agreed to purchase the Notes
from the Company. The Underwriting Agreement contains the terms and conditions of the offering and sale of the Notes, indemnification and contribution obligations and other customary terms and conditions.
The foregoing description of the Underwriting Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full
text of the Underwriting Agreement, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 1.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the following information and the attached Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be “filed”
for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Martin Marietta disclaims any intention or obligation
to update or revise this information.
Attached as Exhibit 99.1, and incorporated herein by reference, is a copy of Martin Marietta’s press release dated October 31, 2024, announcing the
pricing of the Notes.
This current report does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of the Notes in any
jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
Item 9.01. Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC. |
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By:
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/s/ James A. J. Nickolas
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James A. J. Nickolas
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Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
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Date: November 1, 2024