84 Lumber Ranked as the Nation’s Fifth Largest Professional Building Product Dealer on ProSales 100 List
Eighty Four, Pennsylvania – May 16, 2016 – 84 Lumber, the nation’s leading privately held building materials and services supplier, has been ranked as the fifth largest professional building product dealer on this year’s ProSales 100 list. The company’s 2015 sales totaled $2.504 billion, a nearly 8 percent increase over 2014 sales. Among similar competitors with manufacturing capabilities, 84 Lumber ranked third.
This annual survey, conducted by ProSales Magazine – the authoritative multi-media source of news, information, and expertise for pro-oriented building suppliers in the U.S. – ranks the nation’s top building product dealers and distributors based on the previous year’s sales figures. Since the survey began in 1991, 84 Lumber has been ranked in a top five position 24 of 25 times.
“With the ups and downs of the housing market, the building materials industry is ever-changing, but 84 Lumber has remained true to its ideals; our consistent ranking on the ProSales 100 list is evidence of that,” said Maggie Hardy Magerko, President and Owner, 84 Lumber Company. “We continue to service builder, contractor, and a variety of customers through innovation in products and services, execution of an aggressive market expansion plan, and taking confident risks to seize growth opportunities.”
Earlier this year, 84 Lumber announced expansion in the western U.S. with plans to open a new office in Phoenix, Arizona and at least a dozen new stores and manufacturing facilities by end of 2017.
The company was also recently named on Forbes’ 2016 List of America’s 250 Best Mid-Size Employers.
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About 84 Lumber
Founded in 1956, 84 Lumber Company is the nation’s leading privately held supplier of building materials, manufactured components, and industry-leading services for single- and multi-family residences and commercial buildings. 84 Lumber operates more than 250 stores, component manufacturing plants, custom door shops, custom millwork shops, and engineered wood product (EWP) centers in 30 states, representing the top 130 markets in the country. 84 Lumber also offers professional residential and commercial contractors turn-key installed services for a variety of products including framing, insulation, siding, windows, roofing, decking, and drywall. A certified women’s business enterprise owned by Maggie Hardy Magerko, 84 Lumber was named as one of Forbes Best Midsize Employers in America 2016. For more information, please visit www.84lumber.com.