K-I Lumber expands its footprint in Louisville market

Additional locations enable K-­‐I Lumber to expand and diversify its product categories

US LBM continues to invest in successful businesses throughout the Southern United States

Louisville, Kentucky – April 27, 2015 – K-­‐I Lumber, a subsidiary of US LBM Holdings, LLC (“US LBM”), announces its partnership with Boland Maloney Lumber, Kingbrook Window and Door, and Structural Component Systems to better serve professional builders and contractors in greater Louisville metropolitan area.

K-­‐I Lumber will operate Boland Maloney’s building material distribution center and millwork operations, as well as adding a kitchen and bath showroom, which increases its total capacity 70,000 square feet on 7 acres. The Boland Maloney truss and wall panel manufacturing operation, Structural Component Systems, will be moved to K-­‐I Lumber’s state-­‐of-­‐the-­‐art manufacturing center in Shelbyville, KY. Additionally, Boland Maloney’s key sales and operational personnel will join K-­‐I Lumber in order to maintain the same level of service that its customers have been accustomed to receiving since 1937. The combination of businesses creates the largest building material provider in Kentucky with the most distribution and manufacturing capacity and more than 161 years of experience.

“The dedicated associates at Boland Maloney Lumber align perfectly with the K-­‐I team and their commitment to serving professional builders, contractors and project-­‐oriented consumers,” said Bob DeFerraro, President of K-­‐I. “This partnership will ensure that K-­‐I Lumber continues to prosper and helps build communities in Kentucky and Southern Indiana.”

Today, K-­‐I Lumber has grown to become a one-­‐stop shop for building products providing a complete line that includes cabinetry, windows, doors, trusses, components, roofing, siding, and framing materials to the Kentucky and Indiana market. K-­‐I Lumber is headquartered in Louisville, serving the market with two locations. The company also has full-­‐service distribution centers in Lexington, KY; Clarksville, IN; and Evansville, IN; as well as a truss and wall panel manufacturing facility in Shelbyville, KY.

For more information on K-­‐I Lumber, go to http://www.ki-­lumber.com/

US LBM, recipient of the 2015 ProSales Dealer of the Year, is a collection of leading building material distributors across the U.S. in 22 states with 157 locations. Implementing the philosophy of local management and leadership, US LBM capitalizes on the premier reputation of its operating companies and the local customer relationships that each operation is known for in its market. www.uslbmjobsprd.wpenginepowered.com.

Contacts:

Kentucky Indiana Lumber
Bob DeFerraro President
(502) 637-­‐1401
bobd@ki-­lumber.com

US LBM Holdings
Michael Kauchak
Marketing Manager
(630) 450-­‐9549
mike.kauchak@uslbm.com