The Broe Group Acquires Former Kellogg’s Manufacturing Facility, Plans Largest Shovel Ready Rail Real Estate Site in Fulton County Rare Atlanta infill acreage provides unparalleled last-mile access to Southeastern U.S. The Broe Group, a multi-billion-dollar infrastructure company, has acquired 5601 Bucknell in Georgia’s dynamic Fulton County Industrial District. The 14-acre acquisition provides a rare infill […]
Newsweek Names Hillenbrand to America’s Most Responsible Companies 2025 List
Hillenbrand, Inc., a leading global provider of highly-engineered processing equipment and solutions, has been named by Newsweek as one of America’s Most Responsible Companies, a program that recognizes companies’ efforts to advance environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. Presented annually by Newsweek and global data firm Statista, the list includes top U.S. companies that were […]
Armstrong World Industries Expands Exterior Architectural Metal Capabilities with Acquisition of A. Zahner Company
Armstrong World Industries. Inc., a leader in the innovation and manufacture of ceiling and wall solutions, announced that it has acquired A. Zahner Company (Zahner). Based in Kansas City, Mo., Zahner is a widely recognized leader in the design, engineering and fabrication of highly crafted, complex exterior architectural metal solutions. Zahner’s advanced metal surfaces and […]
FBM Acquires Inland Empire Drywall Supply
Hello FBM Family, I am pleased to announce that FBM has completed the acquisition of Inland Empire Drywall Supply, a two-branch gypsum distributor in Spokane Valley and Kennewick, Washington. Started in 1950 by Dale Matthews to serve the contractors of the Spokane Valley, the Inland Empire Team has worked for over 74 years building a reputation […]
US Lumber Brokers Expands Footprint in Texas as TimberTech’s Newest Stocking Dealer
US Lumber Brokers is proud to announce its latest partnership with TimberTech, becoming the newest stocking dealer in the Texas market. This strategic collaboration marks a significant milestone in US Lumber Brokers’ mission to expand its footprint and enhance its product offerings across the state. As a leading provider of high-quality lumber and building materials, […]
Madison’s Reporter: Lumber Sales Volumes Drop Slightly While Prices Stay Firm
The upcoming US Thanksgiving holiday brought the usual seasonal demand drop. Prices in most SPF and Hem/Fir items were firm to slightly up, while prices of SYP remained conspicuously soft. In the week ending November 22, 2024, the price of benchmark softwood lumber item Western Spruce-Pine-Fir 2×4 #2&Btr KD (RL) was US$470 mfbm. This is […]
House-Hasson Names Doering Senior Vice President of Sales
House-Hasson Hardware, America’s largest independent regional hardware distributor, has named Dave Doering, a nationally recognized leader in sales and customer service, as the company’s senior vice president of Sales, House-Hasson CEO Steve Henry announced. “Dave’s accomplishments and abilities have made significant contributions to his previous companies and their customers,” Henry said. “House-Hasson is growing, both […]
Trex Company Teams With Alexandria Moulding to Expand Canadian Reach
Trex Company, Inc., the world’s largest manufacturer of high-performance, wood-alternative decking and railing, and a leading brand of outdoor living products, has announced the expansion of its distribution network in Canada with Alexandria Moulding. The leading North American manufacturer and distributor of mouldings, millwork and decorative building products, will bring the brand’s premium decking and railing products to […]
PPG Supports Unique STEM Educational Space for Young Children in Italy
Playlab opens at National Museum of Science and Technology in Milan PPG announced the opening of Playlab, a unique educational space dedicated to children aged 3-6 at the National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo da Vinci in Milan. PPG provided a $630,000 (€600,000) community engagement grant and donated around 200 gallons (750 liters) of SIGMA […]
SCM Group Acquires Control of Mecal Machinery
Scm Group becomes one of the world leaders in machinery and systems for processing aluminium and PVC profiles. The partnership completes the group’s offer with high-tech solutions for the window and door, mechanical and transport industries. Scm Group, global leader in technologies for processing a wide range of materials, has signed the closing for the […]