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L&W Supply Announces the Opening of Its Jacksonville, North Carolina, Location

Thomas Hightower manages the newest location

CHICAGO – June 11, 2024 – &W Supply, a nationwide distributor of interior building materials and construction supplies, has opened a new location at 596 Center Street, Jacksonville, North Carolina.

Thomas Hightower manages the new location. With over fifteen years in the construction sales industry, Hightower joined L&W Supply in 2018 and has since held various positions, including delivery services manager and outside sales representative at the company’s Mobile, Alabama, location at 661 Western Drive.

“Thomas’ leadership and years of industry experience make him an excellent fit for this role,” said Triangle-Triad District Manager Dan Hinkle. “Thomas and his team look forward to supporting Jacksonville-area contractors, aiming to make their jobs easier.”

The Jacksonville branch hours are 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. For more information, contact the branch at (910) 467-0201 or visit the branch webpage.

To learn more about all of the companies locations, visit L&W Supply’s location.

About L&W Supply
Since 1971, L&W Supply has been recognized as a world-class interior products company. It is one of the nation’s largest distributors of wallboard, suspended ceiling systems, steel studs, joint treatment, insulation, fasteners, and related building products. ABC Supply acquired L&W Supply in November 2016. Headquartered in Beloit, Wisconsin, L&W Supply operates over 270 branches in 46 states.

About ABC Supply
ABC Supply Co., Inc. is the largest wholesale distributor of roofing and other select exterior and interior building products in North America. Since its founding in 1982, ABC Supply’s sole focus has been serving professional contractors and “making it easy” for them to do their jobs by offering the products, support, and services they need. Headquartered in Beloit, Wisconsin, ABC Supply has over 1,000 locations across the U.S. and Canada. More information is available at www.abcsupply.com.

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