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Installed Building Products Announces the Acquisition of Norkote, Inc.

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Installed Building Products (IBP) announced the acquisition of Norkote, a leader in specialty coatings for fire protection and insulation, enhancing IBP's services in commercial markets in Washington and Oregon. Norkote generates approximately $10 million in annual revenue, contributing to IBP's total acquired revenue of approximately $94 million in 2020. This acquisition supports IBP's strategic growth through a robust pipeline of future acquisition opportunities across various geographies and products.

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  • Acquisition of Norkote adds $10 million in annual revenue, expanding IBP's market reach.
  • Strategic focus on acquisitions, contributing approximately $94 million in annual revenue for 2020.
  • Strengthened position in commercial building services in Washington and Oregon.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio--()--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 Norkote, Inc. (“Norkote”). Founded in 1952, Norkote is headquartered in Everett, Washington and installs specialty coatings for fire protection, insulation, and acoustics in commercial and industrial applications.

“With approximately $10 million of annual revenue, Norkote expands our presence to commercial customers in Washington and Oregon,” stated Jeff Edwards, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “To date in 2020, we have acquired approximately $94 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 Norkote 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 180 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 capitalize on the new home and commercial construction recovery, 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 2020. 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, 2019, 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.

Contacts

Investor Relations:
614-221-9944
investorrelations@installed.net

FAQ

What is the significance of IBP's acquisition of Norkote?

The acquisition enhances IBP's presence in commercial markets, adding approximately $10 million in annual revenue.

How much annual revenue has IBP acquired in 2020?

Installed Building Products has acquired approximately $94 million in annual revenue in 2020.

What does Norkote specialize in?

Norkote specializes in installing specialty coatings for fire protection, insulation, and acoustics in commercial and industrial settings.

Which regions will IBP expand to with the Norkote acquisition?

IBP will expand its services to commercial customers in Washington and Oregon through the Norkote acquisition.

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