Beacon Buys Chicago Metal Supply & Fabrication

In a news release yesterday, Beacon announced that it had completed the acquisition of Chicago Metal Supply & Fabrication, Inc., located in the city’s Hanson Park neighborhood about 10 miles northwest of The Loop. Founded in 2011, Chicago Metal Supply is a family-owned business specializing in custom architectural sheet metal fabrication. Beacon described the firm

Beacon Buys 2 Florida Metal Fabricators, Expands New Offerings

Beacon, the specialty roofing and products distributor, announced on Monday the acquisition of Extreme Metal Fabricators, LLC, with locations in Key Largo and Palm City, Fla., and Integrity Metals, LLC, with locations in Gainesville and Vero Beach, Fla. “For over a decade, we have operated Extreme Metal with a team of craftspeople, estimators, and operators

Owens Corning Closes on Masonite Deal

Owens Corning announced Tuesday that it completed its acquisition of Masonite International Corporation, a bellwether provider of interior and exterior doors and door systems, having acquired all outstanding Masonite common shares for $133.00 per share. The finalization, announced in a May 15 news release, has an implied transaction value of nearly $3.9 billion. “The addition

Infinity Home Services Acquires Ohio-Based Ken’s Parkhill Roofing

Infinity Home Services, a leader in the home exteriors sector, announced the acquisition of Ohio-based Ken’s Parkhill Roofing, a residential and commercial roofing service provider with over 70 years of industry expertise in Northeast Ohio.  In a news release, Infinity Home Services said the addition complements its existing portfolio of roofing companies, bolstering its “already

Roofing Corp. of America Buys Fla.-Based Hamilton Roofing

Roofing Corp of America announced last week the acquisition of Hamilton Roofing of Malabar, Fla., which is about 110 miles north of Palm Beach, along the state’s Atlantic coastline.  In a May 2 news release, the company said that while RCA’s portfolio of businesses has long performed work for clients in Florida, the Hamilton purchase

Your Sale Options in a ‘Roofing Exit’

Given the heady merger and acquisition action happening, particularly in the residential roofing contracting space, I thought a short, “Cliffs Notes”-type article would be helpful for firm principals considering their options. It is, by design, an at-a-glance information sheet; let’s dive in. Your Roofing Exit: You will exit your company, intentionally or unintentionally.   Most