Articles Tagged with ''mergers and acquisitions''

QXO has tentatively completed its $11 billion acquisition of Beacon, securing 580 branches across North America. The deal aims to modernize operations using AI for improved efficiency and is expected to close in April.

QXO has potentially secured an additional $830M in private funding, boosting cash reserves to $6B for its $11B bid to acquire Beacon; the company aims to modernize the $800 billion building-product distribution sector through AI.

Private equity platform Skyline Roofing Partners expands with Classic Roofing & Construction and John Hogan Roofing, each based in Clearwater, Fla., strengthening its Gulf Coast presence. 

Beacon's board of directors has entered into preliminary discussions for QXO to acquire all outstanding Beacon shares at $124.35 per share following months of a hostile takeover threat.

Valor Exterior Partners acquires Roofing King, expanding its Northeast presence. The deal marks Valor’s third acquisition since 2024 as it seeks to consolidate the sector.

US LBM's latest acquisition expands its reach for offering building exterior products like doors, windows, railings and skylights.

QXO extended its $124.25 per share tender offer for Beacon to March 10, citing strong momentum despite board resistance, rising commitments, and full financing secured.

QXO extended its tender offer for Beacon to March 3, citing shareholder interest, while Beacon's board rejects the bid as undervaluing the company; analysts debate its potential impact.

Ridgeline Roofing & Restoration acquired Mississipi-based Pro Shield, expanding its footprint into the Southeast. Terms were not disclosed and Pro Shield will operate under the its existing brand.