Patrick Industries, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Topline Counters, LLC

Patrick Industries, Inc. (“Patrick” or the “Company”) announced that it has completed the acquisition of Topline Counters, LLC (“Topline”), a designer, engineer, manufacturer and installer of a full suite of natural stone, quartz, laminate and solid surface kitchen and bathroom countertops, serving the single-family and multi-family residential markets as well as the commercial high-rise and big box retail markets. Topline is headquartered in Sumner, Washington with two additional facilities in Spokane, Washington and Vancouver, Washington. Topline’s trailing 12-months revenue through November 2019 was approximately $34 million. The Company expects the acquisition to be accretive to 2020 net income per share.

“Topline possesses an excellent reputation in the various industrial markets it serves and has built long-standing relationships with residential home builders, commercial building contractors, kitchen and bath dealers, and big box retail companies based on delivering superior quality products and service,” said Todd Cleveland, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Patrick. “This acquisition is aligned with our strategic initiatives and capital allocation strategy and we look forward to working with the Topline team to help further drive brand value, growth and synergy realization.”

“Topline’s brand platform provides Patrick with the opportunity to further expand our industrial geographic presence into the strong Pacific Northwest and western housing markets,” said Andy Nemeth, President of Patrick. “In addition, this acquisition will strengthen our ability to leverage our existing industrial operations and product portfolio further developing our full solutions model, with a focus on the residential single and multi-family housing markets, hotels and commercial high-rises, and big box retail. Consistent with previous acquisitions, we will support Topline with a financial and operational foundation that will allow it to capitalize on its core competencies while preserving the entrepreneurial spirit that has been so important to its success.”

Josh Hulburt, President of Topline, said, “After more than 15 years growing our business, we look forward to continuing to drive our business model and expanding our market presence with the support of both the Topline team and the Patrick family. We are excited to partner with the Patrick organization, which shares our long-term vision to be a premier high-quality supplier to the markets we serve.”

The acquisition of Topline includes the acquisition of accounts receivable, inventory, machinery and equipment, and prepaid expenses. Patrick will continue to operate Topline on a stand-alone basis under its brand name in its existing facilities.

About Patrick Industries, Inc.

Patrick Industries, Inc. is a major manufacturer and distributor of component products and building products serving the recreational vehicle, marine, manufactured housing, residential housing, high-rise, hospitality, kitchen cabinet, office and household furniture, fixtures and commercial furnishings, and other industrial markets and operates coast-to-coast in various locations throughout the United States and in Canada, China and the Netherlands. Patrick’s major manufactured products include decorative vinyl and paper laminated panels, countertops, fabricated aluminum products, wrapped profile mouldings, slide-out trim and fascia, cabinet doors and components, hardwood furniture, fiberglass bath fixtures and tile systems, thermoformed shower surrounds, specialty bath and closet building products, fiberglass and plastic helm systems and component products, wiring and wire harnesses, boat covers, towers, tops and frames, electrical systems components including instrument and dash panels, softwoods lumber, interior passage doors, air handling products, RV painting, slotwall panels and components, aluminum fuel tanks, and CNC molds and composite parts and other products. The Company also distributes drywall and drywall finishing products, electronics and audio systems components, wiring, electrical and plumbing products, appliances, cement siding, raw and processed lumber, FRP products, interior passage doors, roofing products, tile, laminate and ceramic flooring, shower doors, furniture, fireplaces and surrounds, interior and exterior lighting products, and other miscellaneous products, in addition to providing transportation and logistics services.

Contact:

Julie Ann Kotowski – Investor Relations – kotowskj@patrickind.com – (574) 294-7511

Source: Patrick Industries, Inc.