PEABODY, Mass., Sep 01, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (Nasdaq: BECN) (the "Company" or "Beacon")
announced today it is now operating two branches formerly operated by a
distributor of commercial building products based in Southwestern U.S.
and has also hired that distributor's North Texas commercial roofing and
waterproofing sales staff. The two branches are located in Albuquerque,
NM and Oklahoma City, OK and, along with the North Texas sales staff,
have become part of the Company's Shelter Southwest region.
Jack Smith, Shelter's Southwest Regional VP, stated: "These two branches
have excellent staffs and customer bases and great selections of
commercial building products that will be enhanced by Beacon's more
extensive line of products and services. In addition, we are thrilled to
expand into a new market in New Mexico, where Beacon previously did not
have a presence. We are pleased to welcome these two branches and the
highly regarded North Texas sales staff into the Beacon family."
Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. is a leading distributor of roofing
materials and complementary building products operating 171 branches in
36 states in the United States and in three provinces in Eastern Canada.
Forward-Looking Statements: This release contains information about
management's view of the Company's future expectations, plans and
prospects that constitute forward-looking statements for purposes of the
safe harbor provisions under the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated
by such forward-looking statements as a result of various important
factors, including, but not limited to, those set forth in the "Risk
Factors" section of the Company's latest Form 10-K. In addition, the
forward-looking statements included in this press release represent the
Company's views as of the date of this press release and these views
could change. However, while the Company may elect to update these
forward-looking statements at some point, the Company specifically
disclaims any obligation to do so other than as required by federal
securities laws. These forward-looking statements should not be relied
upon as representing the Company's views as of any date subsequent to
the date of this press release.
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SOURCE: Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc.
Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc.
Dave Grace, 978-535-7668 x14
CFO
dgrace@beaconroofingsupply.com
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