PEABODY, Mass., May 10, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Beacon Roofing Supply's senior executives and board members rang the
closing bell of the NASDAQ Stock Market at 4:00 p.m. today in New York's
Times Square.
At the ceremony Robert Buck, Beacon Roofing Supply's Chairman and CEO
said, "Today Beacon joins a select group of well-known companies and
celebrities to receive this accolade. This ceremony is well-deserved
recognition of the Company's success and the confidence that our
shareholders and investors have in our business plan, as well as
recognition of the dedication and productivity of our employees."
Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (NASDAQ: BECN) had its initial public
offering on the NASDAQ Stock Market in September 2004 and a successful
follow-on stock offering in December 2005. The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. is
the world's largest exchange company. It delivers trading, exchange
technology and public company services across six continents, with more
than 3,600 listed companies.
Photographs of the ceremony can be viewed at http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm.
About Beacon Roofing Supply Inc.: Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. is a
leading distributor of roofing materials and complementary building
products, operating 177 branches in 37 states in the United States and
in three provinces in Eastern Canada. Website: www.beaconroofingsupply.com.
"Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995: Statements in this press release regarding Beacon Roofing
Supply Inc.'s business which are not historical facts are
"forward-looking statements" that involve risks and uncertainties. For a
discussion of such risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual
results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking
statements, see "Risk Factors" in the Company's Annual Report or Form
10-K for the most recently ended fiscal year.
BECN-F
SOURCE: Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc.
Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc.
David Grace, 978-535-7668 x14
CFO
dgrace@beaconroofingsupply.com
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