Stock Building Supply Inc. · Raleigh, NC United States
Company Description
More Companies in: Raleigh, North Carolina
More Companies in These Related Industries: Floor Covering Stores, Hardware Stores, Lumber & Wood Product Wholesalers, Home Centers, Millwork & Flooring Mfg
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This link will open in a new window Stock Building Supply (SBS) has crafted itself into a leading supplier of lumber and building materials to home builders and contractors. SBS operates about 100 building supply stores (down from 200 prior to a stint in bankruptcy) in 10 states and Washington, DC. Products include lumber, plywood, sheetrock, tools, and trusses. It also operates commercial flooring and roofing services. Founded in 1922 by B.B. Benson to sell boards and plaster base, the company is majority owned by the Los Angeles-based private equity firm The Gores Group . The building supplies retailer emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in July 2009 and is anxiously awaiting the rebound of the US housing market. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Stock Building Supply Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Joint Venture Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | July |
| Employees | 7,500 |
Stock Building Supply Inc. Executives
22 executives listed for Stock Building Supply Inc.'s Raleigh, NC location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| President and CEO | Joseph Appelmann | |
| SVP Operations | Steve Short | |
| VP Finance and Strategic Planning | Jim Major |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Stock Building Supply Inc.
Demand is driven mainly by residential real estate construction and renovation. The profitability of individual companies depends on merchandising and customer service. Large companies enjoy economies of scale in purchasing and have the ability to offer more products. Small companies can compete effectively by catering to contractors, by offering specialty products and services, and by serving areas unattractive to larger companies because of limited customer concentration. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Stock Building Supply Inc. Competitors
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