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Updated · MarketWatch · May 6
QXO acquires Kodiak Building Partners for $2.25bn
Updated
Updated · MarketWatch · May 6

QXO acquires Kodiak Building Partners for $2.25bn

11 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · May 6
  • Chairman and chief executive Brad Jacobs said the deal adds Kodiak's 110 locations in 26 states, 5,500 employees and more than 10,000 customers.
  • The acquisition triples QXO's market opportunity to above $200bn and broadens it across lumber, trusses, windows, doors, roofing and waterproofing.
  • Jacobs said QXO bought Kodiak at 10.7 times expected 2025 EBITDA, or about 7.3 times including synergies, as it pursues a long-term goal of $50bn in revenue.
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