L&W Supply Acquires Assets of Starr’s Building Supply

CHICAGO–March 29, 2021–L&W Supply Corporation, a leading distributor of top-quality building materials and specialty products in the United States, announced today that it has acquired the assets of Starr’s Building Supply, Inc. (SBS), located at 1421 Cannon Street in Sacramento, CA.

By acquiring SBS, L&W Supply will increase its team of experienced associates and strengthen its presence in the greater Sacramento market. It will become L&W Supply’s second location in the area and 17^th in California.

Founded in 1985, SBS started as a stucco distributor but has grown to service residential and commercial markets with products including wallboard, steel framing, insulation and related products.

“We are excited to welcome the Starr’s Building Supply associates to the L&W Supply family. Over the past 35 years, the SBS team has built strong relationships with contractors in the greater Sacramento area,” said Chad Cutlip, vice president of L&W Supply’s West Region. “We look forward to continuing to support their contractor customers. This acquisition improves our ability to service the Sacramento market and will allow us to strengthen our relationships with area contractors.”

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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