QXO Inc. (NYSE: QXO), a Greenwich, Connecticut-headquartered distributor and installer of building products, announced the appointment of Ken West as president and chief operating officer, effective Sept. 1. West will report to CEO Brad Jacobs and be responsible for...
The building products distributor QXO Inc. (NYSE: QXO) announced that it is acquiring TopBuild Corp. (NYSE: BLD) for approximately $17 billion. Headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida, TopBuild is the largest distributor and installer of insulation and related...
The building products distributor QXO Inc. (NYSE: QXO) announced it is acquiring Kodiak Building Partners from Court Square Capital Partners for approximately $2.25 billion. According to the Greenwich, Connecticut-headquartered QXO, the purchase price comprises $2...
Home Depot (NYSE: HD) has made a surprise bid for the building products distributor GMS Inc. (NYSE: GMS) after Brad Jacobs’ QXO (NYSE: QXO) made a $5 billion unsolicited offer for the Tucker, Georgia-based company. The Wall Street Journal first reported Home Depot’s...
The Greenwich, Connecticut-headquartered building products distributor QXO Inc. (NYSE: QXO) has made an unsolicited $5 billion all-cash acquisition proposal to GMS Inc. (NYSE: GMS), a specialty distributor of interior construction products. “Our all-cash proposal to...