Corporate

Building Materials Distributor Strengthens Presence with Acquisition

Ridgefield, CT – US LBM, a distributor of specialty building materials in the United States, has acquired Ridgefield Supply Company, a building products dealer located in Ridgefield.

Founded in 1883, Ridgefield Supply operates a state-of-the-art 89,000sf facility in Ridgefield, which is comprised of a lumberyard, warehouses, a hardware and paint store, window and millwork showrooms and an employee-training center. Serving customers in Fairfield County in Connecticut and Westchester County in New York, Ridgefield Supply’s expansive product mix includes lumber, paint, windows, doors, millwork, decking and interior and exterior trim. Glen Albee will continue to lead Ridgefield Supply’s day-to-day operations as president.

In addition to Ridgefield Supply, US LBM’s operating divisions in the New York tristate area include East Haven Builders Supply, Feldman Lumber, Direct Cabinet Sales and Universal Supply.

“Ridgefield Supply has a long history of success, and they’re a great fit for US LBM,” said US LBM president and CEO, L.T. Gibson. “The New York-New Jersey-Connecticut tristate region is a growing market and adding a dealer and team of Ridgefield Supply’s caliber strengthens and enhances our position in the nation’s largest market.”

Anchor Peabody served as the exclusive financial advisor to Ridgefield Supply.