BlueLinx Announces Distribution of James Hardie Fiber Cement Products in the Midwest
April 09 2019 - 3:13PM
BlueLinx Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BXC), a leading distributor of
building and industrial products in the United States, announced
today that it is now distributing products from James Hardie in the
Oklahoma, Missouri and Arkansas markets.
“We are very pleased to announce that we have finalized an
agreement with James Hardie to distribute their products from our
distribution centers in St. Louis, Kansas City and Springfield,
Missouri, Tulsa and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and Little Rock,
Arkansas,” stated Ron Herrin, Vice President of Procurement.
“Partnering with James Hardie allows us to drive their sales
performance in these markets while continuing to offer our
customers excellent products and the best service in the industry,”
continued Mr. Herrin. “We are excited to be in an even stronger
position for growth in these territories through this new
partnership.”
BlueLinx customers will be able to choose from a variety of
James Hardie products including HardiePlank® lap siding,
HardiePanel® vertical siding, and HardieShingle® siding. James
Hardie siding products are available with ColorPlus® Technology,
which combines durability and beauty to create a lasting exterior
product.
“We are excited about our newly established partnership with
BlueLinx,” said John Madson, Director of Strategic Accounts at
James Hardie. “Their management, sales teams, and distribution
centers align well with our growth strategy to provide a superior
product through excellent service in these areas.”
About BlueLinx Holdings Inc. BlueLinx
(NYSE:BXC) is a leading wholesale distributor of building and
industrial products in the United States with over 50,000 branded
and private-label SKUs, and a broad distribution footprint
servicing 40 states. BlueLinx has a differentiated distribution
platform, value-driven business model and extensive cache of
products across the building products industry. Headquartered in
Marietta, Georgia, BlueLinx has over 2,400 associates and
distributes its comprehensive range of structural and specialty
products to approximately 15,000 national, regional, and local
dealers, as well as specialty distributors, national home centers,
industrial, and manufactured housing customers. BlueLinx encourages
investors to visit its website, www.BlueLinxCo.com, which is
updated regularly with financial and other important information
about BlueLinx.
About James Hardie Building Products Inc. James
Hardie is the global leader in fiber cement technology and has been
furthering founder James Hardie's innovative, entrepreneurial
legacy around the world for more than 125 years. It invented fiber
cement siding products in the early 1980s as a durable,
lower-maintenance alternative to wood and vinyl siding. Its
products combine innovation and versatility to offer a variety of
design possibilities, matched with specific performance attributes
relative to the climate where the product is being used. Currently
installed on more than eight million homes in North America, James
Hardie has earned a favorable reputation within the industry and
has been specified in some of the country's most prestigious
projects. For more information about James Hardie visit
www.jameshardie.com.
Contacts:
Investors
Mary Moll, Investor RelationsBlueLinx Holdings Inc.(866)
671-5138investor@bluelinxco.com
Customers / Vendors
Ron Herrin, VP of PurchasingBlueLinx Holdings
Inc.770-953-7000
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