Installed Building Products Announces the Acquisition of Alert Insulation

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Installed Building Products, Inc. (IBP) has acquired Alert Insulation, enhancing its commercial insulation services in California. Founded in 1992, Alert Insulation generates approximately $21 million in annual revenue, which significantly boosts IBP's market presence. Since the start of 2021, IBP has completed acquisitions totaling over $55 million in annual revenues. The company emphasizes that acquisitions are central to its growth strategy, with a robust pipeline of future opportunities.

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• Acquisition of Alert Insulation adds approximately $21 million in annual revenue.
• Strengthens IBP's commercial insulation services in California.
• IBP has acquired over $55 million of annual revenues in 2021, indicating strong growth.

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Installed Building Products, Inc. (the “Company” or “IBP”) (NYSE: IBP), an industry-leading installer of insulation and complementary building products, announced today the acquisition of Alert Insulation. Founded in 1992, Alert Insulation is headquartered in La Puente, California and primarily provides fiberglass insulation installation, fireproofing services, and acoustical ceiling system installation to commercial customers.

“With approximately $21 million of annual revenue, Alert Insulation significantly expands our commercial insulation installation services throughout California,” stated Jeff Edwards, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “To date in 2021, we have acquired over $55 million of annual revenues. Acquisitions remain a key component of our growth strategy and we continue to have a robust pipeline of acquisition opportunities across multiple geographies, products, and end markets. On behalf of everyone at Installed Building Products, I would like to welcome Alert Insulation onto our team.”

About Installed Building Products

Installed Building Products, Inc. is one of the nation's largest new residential insulation installers and is a diversified installer of complementary building products, including waterproofing, fire-stopping, fireproofing, garage doors, rain gutters, window blinds, shower doors, closet shelving and mirrors and other products for residential and commercial builders located in the continental United States. The Company manages all aspects of the installation process for its customers, from direct purchase and receipt of materials from national manufacturers to its timely supply of materials to job sites and quality installation. The Company offers its portfolio of services for new and existing single-family and multi-family residential and commercial building projects from its national network of over 190 branch locations.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws, including with respect to the housing market and the economy, our financial and business model, the demand for our services and product offerings, expansion of our national footprint and end markets, diversification of our products, our ability to grow and strengthen our market position, our ability to pursue and integrate value-enhancing acquisitions, our ability to improve sales and profitability, and expectations for demand for our services and our earnings in 2021. Forward-looking statements may generally be identified by the use of words such as "anticipate," "believe," "expect," "intends," "plan," and "will" or, in each case, their negative, or other variations or comparable terminology. These forward-looking statements include all matters that are not historical facts. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties because they relate to events and depend on circumstances that may or may not occur in the future. Any forward-looking statements that we make herein and in any future reports and statements are not guarantees of future performance, and actual results may differ materially from those expressed in or suggested by such forward-looking statements as a result of various factors, including, without limitation, the duration, effect and severity of the COVID-19 crisis; the adverse impact of the COVID-19 crisis on our business and financial results, the economy and the markets we serve; general economic and industry conditions, the material price environment; the timing of increases in our selling prices, and the factors discussed in the “Risk Factors” section of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020, as the same may be updated from time to time in our subsequent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Any forward-looking statement made by the Company in this press release speaks only as of the date hereof. New risks and uncertainties arise from time to time, and it is impossible for the Company to predict these events or how they may affect it. The Company has no obligation, and does not intend, to update any forward-looking statements after the date hereof, except as required by federal securities laws.

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FAQ

What is the impact of the Alert Insulation acquisition on IBP?

The acquisition enhances IBP's commercial insulation services in California, adding approximately $21 million in annual revenue.

How much revenue has IBP acquired in 2021 from acquisitions?

IBP has acquired over $55 million in annual revenues from various acquisitions in 2021.

When was Alert Insulation founded and what services do they provide?

Alert Insulation was founded in 1992 and provides fiberglass insulation installation, fireproofing services, and acoustical ceiling system installation to commercial customers.

What is IBP's growth strategy regarding acquisitions?

Acquisitions are a key component of IBP's growth strategy, with a robust pipeline of opportunities across multiple geographies, products, and end markets.