American Securities and CD&R Complete $8.8B Foundation Building Materials Sale

Core Insights - American Securities and CD&R have completed the sale of Foundation Building Materials, Inc. (FBM) to Lowe's Companies, Inc. for approximately $8.8 billion [1] Company Overview - FBM is a leading North American distributor of interior building products, including drywall, metal framing, ceiling systems, commercial doors and hardware, and insulation, serving both residential and commercial professionals [2][4] - Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Ana, California, FBM operates over 370 locations across the U.S. and Canada [4] Financial Performance - Under the ownership of American Securities and CD&R, FBM has achieved significant growth, with a 27% annual revenue growth and a 31% annual EBITDA growth since its acquisition in 2021 [3]