SRS Distribution Announces AAC Building Materials has Joined SRS Family of Companies

SRS Distribution Inc. (“SRS”) announced that it has joined forces with AAC Building Materials (“AAC”), an independently owned distributor of roofing products & accessories, siding, windows, doors, and other complementary products.  Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina, AAC Building Materials was founded in 1959 and currently employs a team of 25 people.  To ensure continuity and consistency for the customers, employees, and supplier partners of AAC, co-owners Bob & Lori Harrison as well as the rest of the AAC team will be staying with the company to run the operation.

Dan Tinker, President and CEO of SRS Distribution, commented, “We are thrilled to be entering the Asheville market through our new partnership with AAC Building Materials.  AAC will make an excellent addition to our Southeast region footprint and allow us to enhance our market coverage between our Knoxville, Greenville, and Charlotte branches.  We are honored to have Bob, Lori, and the rest of AAC’s dedicated employees join the SRS Family.”

Bob Harrison, President of AAC Building Materials, commented, “My wife and I are excited to join the SRS Family while still preserving the identity of the company my father started almost 60 years ago.  Thanks to the resources and support provided by SRS, we will continue to provide outstanding service for our loyal customers and solidify AAC as the market leader in Asheville for many years to come.”

About SRS Distribution

Founded in 2008 and headquartered in McKinney, TX, SRS has grown to become the third largest and one of the fastest growing building products distributors in the United States.  Since our inception, we have established a differentiated growth strategy and entrepreneurial culture that is focused on serving our customers, partnering with our suppliers, and attracting the industry’s best talent.  We currently operate under a family of 27 distinct local brands encompassing more than 250 locations across 44 states.  SRS Distribution is a portfolio company of Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. and Berkshire Partners LLC.

Source: SRS Distribution, Inc.