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Articles Tagged with ''Beacon Building Products''

The Beacon-QXO battle has taken on the dimension of a 1980s evening soap opera.
Proxy Fight - Round 2

Latest: Beacon Downs Hemlock to Block QXO's Hostile Takeover

After QXO bypassed Beacon's Board of Directors and took its offer directly to shareholders, Beacon swallowed a 'poison pill' to thwart a hostile takeover attempt
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
January 30, 2025
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Beacon Building Supply adopted a 'poison pill' defense after QXO took its $11B offer directly to shareholders; the move by Beacon allows shareholders to dilute QXO’s stake if it acquires 15% or more. Discover the latest moves.



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QXO, Inc. set a Feb. 24 deadline for Beacon’s board to accept its $124.25-per-share offer
Proxy Fight

With Deadline Looming, Banks Question if QXO Deal is Beacon's ‘Best Final Offer'

An analysis by three investment banks reflects Beacon’s strong market positioning, the strategic implications of the acquisition, and the importance of maximizing shareholder value through careful negotiation
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
January 27, 2025
One Comment

QXO set a Feb. 24 deadline for its $124.25/share bid for Beacon, but analysts value BECN at $130–$136, suggesting upside potential. A higher offer or strategic alternatives may better serve shareholders.




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Beacon's Annual Supplier Awards
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Beacon Announces Annual Supplier Partner Award Winners

Distributor acknowledges partnerships with major product manufacturers
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
January 23, 2025
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Beacon honored five supplier partners for their 2024 excellence: CertainTeed was named Supplier of the Year; AccuLynx, LP, Owens Corning, and Penske also took honors, celebrating innovation, service, and shared values. 


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ERIK ZADROZNY 2025

Roofing Distributor Profile: Erik Zadrozny, Beacon

Vice president of sales builds up culture, tech and more at Beacon Building Products
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
January 22, 2025
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Erik Zadrozny believes in removing barriers for Beacon customers and employees alike, drawing on nearly two decades of experience to bring about success as a vice president of sales.


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What a Private Equity Sale Looks Like Part I

Private equity eagerly awaits the next acquisition in the roofing space. The sales process begins with getting the right perspective on the journey from sources that understand specialty trades
Kevin Kennedy, Founder and CEO of Beacon Exit Planning
Kevin Kennedy
January 20, 2025
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Wondering what steps you'll need to take in a private equity sale? In this two-part series, Beacon Exit Planning's Kevin Kennedy breaks down the private equity sales process.
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Beacon Rejects $11B Offer by QXO, Now What?

Extraordinary public pressure campaign by QXO fails to move Beacon board of directors
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
January 16, 2025
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QXO, Inc.'s $11B offer to acquire Beacon was rejected as “undervalued.” The high-stakes bid could reshape the building materials sector with a looming proxy fight possible. Who will prevail in this corporate chess match?



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QXO makes all-cash offer to buy Beacon.
The Public Play

QXO Makes $11 Billion Cash Offer to Acquire Beacon

The all-cash deal would purchase all outstanding shares for a premium
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
January 15, 2025
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QXO, Inc. publicly offered to acquire Beacon for $124.25 per share in cash, valuing the deal at $11 billion — 37% above Beacon’s 90-day average price — and is seeking shareholder consideration.


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Beacon executives swap roles.
Distributor News

Beacon Executive Committee Members Swap Roles

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
January 9, 2025
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Jonathan Bennett and Jake Gosa will take on the other's role, with Gosa becoming executive vice president and chief commercial officer and Bennett now the new president of the North Division.


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Analysis: The Future of Roofing Distribution

Distributors are navigating a changing industry as acquisitions, technology and shifting demographics shape the landscape
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
January 8, 2025
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With the new year underway, roofing distributors offer their thoughts on the state of the industry and where it is heading, with consolidation and technological innovations at the fore.


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Distributor News

Beacon Announces Fourth Quarter Footprint Expansion

Acquisitions include two Massachusetts-based operations
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
January 6, 2025
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Beacon opened greenfield locations in Arnold, Mo. and Lebanon, Tenn. and acquired two Massachusetts-based suppliers in the fourth quarter.


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