Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc., Peabody, MA, has agreed to acquire North Coast Commercial Roofing Systems, Inc., a Twinsburg, OH-based distributor of commercial roofing systems and related accessories, with 16 locations in eight U.S. states.
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North Coast has branches in Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. There is minimal overlap with Beacon’s existing locations.
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North Coast gives Beacon with its first locations in three states: New York, Ohio and West Virginia. North Coast employs 197 associates and had sales of about $253 million for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2006.
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It will operate as a separate region under the North Coast name.
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Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. operates 157 branches in 31 states in the U.S. and Canada. Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc., Peabody, MA, reported sales in 2006 reached $1.5 billion.
