Lowe's Buying Foundation Building Materials for About $8.8B
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The deal with Foundation Building Materials comes about two months after the retailer closed on its acquisition of Artisan Design Group.
Lowe's ( NYSE: LOW) announced the largest acquisition in the company's history with a deal to snap up Foundation Building Materials for $8.8 billion. The deal will be funded with a mix of short- and long-term debt, including $9 billion in committed bridge financing.
Thank you, Kate, and good morning, everyone. This morning, we announced the acquisition of Foundation Building Materials or FBM, a premier distributor of interior building products including drywall,