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Bliffert, Portage Lumber Merger Will Deliver More Building Support, Products To Central Wisconsin Market Bliffert Lumber, headquartered in Milwaukee, has merged with Portage Lumber Do-It-Best in Portage, WI. Portage Lumber was founded in 1953 and has offered building materials, hardware and home decor in the Portage market for the majority of its 70 years in […]

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Mead Lumber Purchases CMC And Reaves Buildings Mead Lumber Company announced on Dec. 6, 2023 the purchase of Component Manufacturing Company and Reaves Buildings of Sioux Falls, SD. Component Manufacturing Company is a truss fabrication facility that manufactures trusses, wall panels and floor joists. Reaves Buildings designs, builds and supplies engineered buildings. They have been […]

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US LBM Acquires Florida’s Manning Building Supplies US LBM, a leading distributor of specialty building materials in the United States, recently acquired Manning Building Supplies, a top provider of building products and manufactured components to professional builders throughout Eastern and Central Florida. Founded in 1979, Manning’s product portfolio includes lumber and trusses, along with custom […]

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US LBM Acquires Florida’s Manning Building Supplies US LBM, a leading distributor of specialty building materials in the United States, recently acquired Manning Building Supplies, a top provider of building products and manufactured components to professional builders throughout Eastern and Central Florida. Founded in 1979, Manning’s product portfolio includes lumber and trusses, along with custom […]

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Maximus Building Supply Acquires Brighton Lumber Co. Maximus Building Supply headquartered in Collierville, TN, has successfully acquired Brighton Lumber Co., a lumberyard located in Brighton, TN. The acquisition was completed from Oneal Tankersley, who has been the owner and manager of Brighton Lumber Co. for the past 17 years. The business fully reopened its doors […]

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Koopman Lumber Expands Koopman Lumber recently opened its first location on Cape Cod.The property includes a large 9,030-square-foot drive-through lumber yard with auto stack racking and two spacious warehouses totaling 4,759 square feet. Delivery is available throughout the Cape and all New England, Koopman Lumber said in published reports. The company’s 12th location, situated in […]

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Koopman Lumber Expands Koopman Lumber recently opened its first location on Cape Cod.The property includes a large 9,030-square-foot drive-through lumber yard with auto stack racking and two spacious warehouses totaling 4,759 square feet. Delivery is available throughout the Cape and all New England, Koopman Lumber said in published reports. The company’s 12th location, situated in […]

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ECMD Acquired Madison Lumber Company North Wilkesboro, NC – ECMD, Inc., located here, acquired Madison Lumber Company. Madison Lumber was established in 1986 in Huntsville, AL. Madison Lumber is a specialty distributor of mouldings, boards and pattern stock servicing lumber yards and builders in Northern Alabama and Mississippi, as well as Central Tennessee including Nashville. […]

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84 Lumber Accelerates Expansion PlanEighty Four, PA – 84 Lumber, located here, was founded in 1956 and currently operates 310 facilities which include 234 stores, 14 component manufacturing plants, 28 engineered wood product (EWP) centers and 34 door shops, making it the largest privately owned building materials supplier in the U.S. The company is set […]

Retail Review – January/February 2023

Lowe’s Announces Sale of Canadian Retail Business To Sycamore Partners Mooresville, NC – Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (Lowe’s), located here, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Canadian retail business to Sycamore Partners, a private equity firm specializing in retail, consumer and distribution-related investments, for $400 million in cash, and performance-based […]