<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000900440-22-000073.txt : 20220519
<SEC-HEADER>0000900440-22-000073.hdr.sgml : 20220519
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20220519094509
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000900440-22-000073
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220517
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220519
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220519

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Kaniewski Stephen G
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001518342

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31429
		FILM NUMBER:		22941372

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15000 VALMONT PLAZA
		STREET 2:		15000 VALMONT PLAZA
		CITY:			OMAHA
		STATE:			NE
		ZIP:			68154

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VALMONT INDUSTRIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000102729
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL PRODUCTS [3440]
		IRS NUMBER:				470351813
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1225

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15000 VALMONT PLAZA
		CITY:			OMAHA
		STATE:			NE
		ZIP:			68154
		BUSINESS PHONE:		402-963-1000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15000 VALMONT PLAZA
		CITY:			OMAHA
		STATE:			NE
		ZIP:			68154

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VALLEY MANUFACTURING CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19680822
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    <periodOfReport>2022-05-17</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>VALMONT INDUSTRIES INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>VMI</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001518342</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Kaniewski Stephen G</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>15000 VALMONT PLAZA</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerCity>OMAHA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NE</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>68154</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>true</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>true</isOfficer>
            <officerTitle>President and CEO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2022-05-17</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>17540</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>112.08</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>61384</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2022-05-17</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>401(K)</value>
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        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>112.08</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2022-05-17</value>
            </transactionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>17540</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2019-12-17</value>
                <footnoteId id="F4"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2025-12-17</value>
            </expirationDate>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                </underlyingSecurityShares>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>0</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price.  These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $247.60 to $248.525, inclusive.  The reporting person undertakes to provide to Valmont Industries, Inc., any security holder of Valmont Industries Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes (1), (2) and (3) to this Form 4.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price.  The shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $248.625 to $249.20, inclusive.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price.  The shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $249.73 to $250.11, inclusive.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Options vested in three equal annual installments commencing on December 17, 2019.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ R. Andrew Massey for Stephen G. Kaniewski</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-05-18</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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