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MaterialsXchange launches e-commerce platform for building materials

MaterialsXchange (MX), a digital marketplace to buy and sell lumber, panels, and other building material (LBM) products, has announced its new e-commerce platform.

By Larry Adams, February 3, 2023 | 11:40 am CST

Canadian News

Hardwoods Distribution Inc. to rebrand as Adentra Inc.

Hardwoods Distribution Inc. plans to rebrand the company as Adentra Inc. The name change will be formally submitted to shareholders for consideration at the company's special meeting of shareholders that is being held on Dec. 2, 2022.

By Larry Adams, November 17, 2022 | 6:00 am CST

Woodworking Industry News

Florida-based lumber company acquires truss company

Tibbetts Lumber Co. LLC announced it is has acquired the assets of Pensacola, Florida-based D & M Truss Co. on November 4, 2022.

By Larry Adams, November 8, 2022 | 11:30 am CST

US LBM, a distributor of specialty building materials in the United States, has acquired Arrowhead Stairs & Trim, a producer and installer of millwork, hardware and exterior cedar products in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area.

Woodworking Industry News

US LBM to acquire Washington, D.C., building materials distributor

US LBM to expand reach in Washington, D.C. metropolitan area with purchase of Barrons.

By Larry Adams, December 1, 2021 | 11:50 am CST

Angelina Forest Products acquired by West Fraser.

Woodworking Industry News

West Fraser picks up near-new SYP Mill

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., Vancouver, B.C., has agreed to purchase two-year-old SYP sawmill Angelina Forest Products, Lufkin, Tx., for $300 million.

By Larry Adams, November 2, 2021 | 4:53 pm CDT

Woodworking Industry News

Parksite adds Connecticut distribution location

Building Material Distributor Adds Location to serve Northeast Markets

By Larry Adams, November 1, 2021 | 9:33 am CDT

Press Releases

Brooke Chase Associates Announces a 45% Revenue Increase

Sarasota, FL-based Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. announced a 45.26 percent increase in revenue 2011. The retained executive search firm specializes in the recruitment of professionals within several industries, including the Kitchen & Bath, Cabinet and Building Materials Industries.

By admin, January 10, 2012 | 2:46 pm CST