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Rockford Products Corp

US LBM Holdings, LLC
Green Bay, WI
www.uslbm.com

Overview: US LBM Holdings, headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, is the nation’s 10th largest distributor of lumber and building supplies. With over 850 associates and 30 locations, US LBM meets the needs of builders, including custom builders and professional remodelers in Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and New York.  Implementing the philosophy of local management and leadership, US LBM capitalizes on the solid reputation, one-on-one customer relationships that each location is known for in their markets. US LBM seeks to acquire operations with #1 or #2 market share, supported by strong local management.

Transaction: In October 2009, BlackEagle sponsored the creation of US LBM Holdings, LLC that initially was an acquisition of three markets out of Stock Building Supply, the second largest lumber and building material distributor in the United States.  In January 2010, US LBM acquired Universal Supply Company entering the New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania and Delaware markets as well as significantly expanding into the roofing and siding business.