Building Products Acquisitions in 2011

Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (Nasdaq: BECN) acquired The Roofing Connection, a single-location distributor of mostly residential roofing products based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The business will operate as part of Beacon Roofing Supply Canada, expanding Beacon’s presence into the Halifax market and furthering its coast-to-coast footprint in Canada; founders Cheryl and Pat O’Brien join the Beacon family.

Momomi Group, the U.S. arm of Japanese stainless-steel fabricator Momomi Kosan Co., Ltd., has completed the acquisition of Tru-Form Metals, Inc., a California-based architectural metal fabricator. The deal gives Momomi greater access to the U.S. market while providing Tru-Form Metals with additional resources and long-term stability; Tru-Form will continue to operate independently under its current management.