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The hard work and dedication of our employees has made Martin Marietta a respected industry leader. And as a way of saying thanks, the Achieving Excellence program was created to recognize outstanding employee achievement. The following awards acknowledge and celebrate excellence at all levels.

 Honor Plants

Honor Plants

Each year, Martin Marietta honors select quarries for outstanding safety, environmental, public service and production practices. Developed in 1986, the Honor Plant program not only focuses on a plant’s operations, it also places a strong focus on our employees’ efforts to foster our tradition of being good stewards of the land - making us even better neighbors.


Honor Plant

 President's Summit Awards

Honor Plants

Each year, employees and teams at the division level are recognized for excellence in the following six categories: Community Relations, Customer Service, Environmental Stewardship, Leadership, Safety and Special Recognition. Winners are recognized at divisional awards ceremonies.

 Chairman’s Pinnacle Awards

Honor Plants

From the pool of Summit winners each year, one employee or team in each of the above categories is chosen to receive the Company’s highest honor – a Chairman’s Pinnacle Award. First awarded in 2001, Pinnacle Awards honor the “Best of the Best” among Martin Marietta employees.

  • 2008 Chairman's Pinnacle Award Winners
    • Community Relations – Community Relations Committee, Bahama Rock
    • Customer Service – John Stevens, Director of Natural Resources, Raleigh
    • Environmental Stewardship – West Des Moines Shop Crew, Iowa
    • Leadership – Juan Molina, Garwood Sand & Gravel, Texas
    • Safety – Benson Quarry, North Carolina
    • Special Recognition – Matt Chicy, Magnesia Specialties

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