L&W Supply Acquires Old Fort Building Supply

CHICAGO, IL—April 24, 2023—L&W Supply Corporation has completed the acquisition of Old Fort Building Supply in South Bend, Indiana. Started in 1983, this is a full-line distributor servicing residential, commercial and multifamily construction in the Northern Indiana and Southwest Michigan markets.

Dan Piché, L&W Supply’s president, shared, “We look forward to welcoming the Old Fort associates and customers to the L&W Supply family. This location increases our presence in a key market of Indiana, bringing our branch count to nine in the state.”

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 900 locations across the U.S. and Canada. More information is available at  www.abcsupply.com.

About L&W Supply
Since 1971, L&W Supply has been recognized as a world-class interior products company and is one of the nation’s largest distributors of wallboard, suspended ceiling systems, steel studs, joint treatment, insulation, fasteners and related building products. L&W Supply was acquired by ABC Supply in November 2016. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, L&W Supply operates over 250 branches in 40 states. More information about L&W Supply is available online at lwsupply.com.

For Immediate Release
Contact:
Becca Vollmer
(608) 256-6357
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