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L&W Supply Acquires G. Proulx Building Materials

Acquisition Expands Distributor’s Presence in Florida

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November 8, 2021

L&W Supply Corporation, a distributor of top-quality building materials and specialty products in the United States, announced that it has acquired the assets of G. Proulx Building Materials in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. 

By acquiring G. Proulx, L&W Supply will increase its team of experienced associates and strengthen its presence in the southeast Florida market. This addition brings the number of L&W Supply locations servicing Florida to 15. 

Founded in 1979, G. Proulx services the commercial and residential markets with building products including wallboard, steel framing, insulation and related products. The G. Proulx associates will continue to work at this location, ensuring customers receive seamless access to the products and expertise they need to run their businesses.  

“We are excited to welcome the G. Proulx associates to the L&W Supply family. Their commitment to customers over the past 42 years has made them a leader in the market,” said Tim Mahaffey, vice president of L&W Supply’s Southeast Region. “This acquisition allows L&W Supply to enhance our service to customers and build deeper relationships with contractors and builders in southeast Florida.”

 

KEYWORDS: building materials Florida L&W supply mergers and acquisitions

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