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{{short description|American roofing supply company}}
{{Infobox company
{{Infobox company
| name = ABC Supply Co., Inc
| name = ABC Supply Co., Inc.
| logo =
| logo = ABC Supply Co. Logo.svg
| image = Abcsupply.JPG
| image = Abcsupply.JPG
| image_caption = ABC Supply headquarters in Beloit, Wisconsin
| image_caption = ABC Supply headquarters in Beloit, Wisconsin
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| location_country = U.S.
| location_country = U.S.
| location =
| location =
| locations = 700 stores{{cn|date=April 2018}}
| locations = 700 stores{{citation needed|date=April 2018}}
| area_served = United States
| area_served = United States
| key_people = {{unbulleted list|[[Diane Hendricks]]|{{small|chair}}|Keith Rozolis|{{small|president and CEO}}|Todd Buehl|{{small|CFO}}}}
| key_people = {{unbulleted list|[[Diane Hendricks]] (chair)|Keith Rozolis (President and CEO)|Todd Buehl (CFO)}}
| industry = [[Roof construction|Roof]] and [[building]] materials
| industry = [[Roof construction|Roof]] and [[building]] materials
| products = Building materials and tools
| products = Building materials and tools
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| homepage = {{official website|www.abcsupply.com|name=www.abcsupply.com}}
| homepage = {{official website|www.abcsupply.com|name=www.abcsupply.com}}
| footnotes =
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}}
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'''ABC Supply Co., Inc'''. is a major, [[Privately held company|private]] American [[Roofing material|roofing]] [[Supply chain|supply]] company based in [[Beloit, Wisconsin]]. It also sells [[window]]s, [[Rain gutter|gutters]], and [[siding]] for residential and commercial buildings and is the largest roofing and [[vinyl siding]] [[wholesale]] [[Distribution (business)|distributor]] in the United States.<ref name="forbesLgUSPrvCos">{{cite news | url=https://www.forbes.com/lists/2010/21/private-companies-10_ABC-Supply_A4ZY.html | title=#69 ABC Supply | accessdate=February 7, 2015 | newspaper=Forbes }}</ref>
'''ABC Supply Co., Inc'''. is a major, [[Privately held company|private]] American [[Roofing material|roofing]] [[Supply chain|supply]] company based in [[Beloit, Wisconsin]]. It also sells [[window]]s, [[Rain gutter|gutters]], and [[siding (construction)|siding]] for residential and commercial buildings and is the largest roofing and [[vinyl siding]] [[wholesale]] [[Distribution (business)|distributor]] in the United States.<ref name="forbesLgUSPrvCos">{{cite news | url=https://www.forbes.com/lists/2010/21/private-companies-10_ABC-Supply_A4ZY.html | title=#69 ABC Supply | accessdate=February 7, 2015 | newspaper=Forbes }}</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
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Annual sales topped $5.9 billion in 2015,<ref name="Forbes1">{{cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/companies/abc-supply/ |title=#63 ABC Supply |newspaper=Forbes |accessdate=March 5, 2017}}</ref> placing it 63rd on ''Forbes'' list of largest private companies in the United States.<ref name="Forbes1"/>
Annual sales topped $5.9 billion in 2015,<ref name="Forbes1">{{cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/companies/abc-supply/ |title=#63 ABC Supply |newspaper=Forbes |accessdate=March 5, 2017}}</ref> placing it 63rd on ''Forbes'' list of largest private companies in the United States.<ref name="Forbes1"/>


Following the [[Falling (accident)|accidental death]] of Ken Hendricks on December 21, 2007, company president David Luck was named CEO. Luck retired on December 31, 2013, and was replaced by Keith Rozolis.<ref name="mbj2008">{{cite news|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/stories/2008/02/11/daily43.html|title=ABC Supply names successor to Hendricks|date=February 15, 2008|newspaper=[[Milwaukee Business Journal]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.beloitdailynews.com/archive/article-0cf9b5f8-4634-11e3-88ed-0019bb2963f4.html |title=ABC’s Top Eexecutive Will Retire |newspaper=Beloit Daily News |date=November 5, 2013 |accessdate=March 5, 2017}}</ref>
Following the [[Falling (accident)|accidental death]] of Ken Hendricks on December 21, 2007, company president David Luck was named CEO. Luck retired on December 31, 2013, and was replaced by Keith Rozolis.<ref name="mbj2008">{{cite news|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/stories/2008/02/11/daily43.html|title=ABC Supply names successor to Hendricks|date=February 15, 2008|newspaper=[[Milwaukee Business Journal]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.beloitdailynews.com/archive/article-0cf9b5f8-4634-11e3-88ed-0019bb2963f4.html |title=ABC's Top Eexecutive Will Retire |newspaper=Beloit Daily News |date=November 5, 2013 |accessdate=March 5, 2017}}</ref>

In May 2020, one of the company's property locations was among those damaged by [[List of arson damage during the George Floyd protests in Minneapolis–Saint Paul|arson]] during the [[George Floyd protests in Minneapolis–Saint Paul]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite news |last1=Penrod |first1=Josh |last2=Sinner |first2=C.J. |date=2020-07-13 |title=Buildings damaged in Minneapolis, St. Paul after riots |work=[[Star Tribune]] |url=https://www.startribune.com/a-deeper-look-at-areas-most-damaged-by-rioting-looting-in-minneapolis-st-paul/569930671/ |access-date=2022-05-05}}</ref>


== Awards and honors ==
== Awards and honors ==
The company has won the [[The Gallup Organization|Gallup]] Great Workplace Award for the eleven consecutive years, from 2007 to 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.gallup.com/opinion/gallup/208682/workplaces-stand-rest.aspx |author1=Ed O'Boyle |author2=Jim Harter |title=37 Workplaces That Stand Out From the Rest |publisher=[[Gallup (company)|Gallup]] |date=April 18, 2017 |accessdate=January 3, 2018 }}{{failed verification|date=January 2018}}</ref>
The company has won the [[The Gallup Organization|Gallup]] Great Workplace Award for the eleven consecutive years, from 2007 to 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.gallup.com/opinion/gallup/208682/workplaces-stand-rest.aspx |author1=Ed O'Boyle |author2=Jim Harter |title=37 Workplaces That Stand Out From the Rest |publisher=[[Gallup (company)|Gallup]] |date=April 18, 2017 |accessdate=January 3, 2018 }}</ref>{{failed verification|date=January 2018}}


== Corporate sponsorship ==
== Corporate sponsorship ==
It [[Corporate sponsorship|sponsors]] [[A. J. Foyt Enterprises]]' #14 and #4 [[IndyCar Series]] cars.
It [[Corporate sponsorship|sponsored]] [[A. J. Foyt Enterprises]]' #14 and #4 [[IndyCar Series]] cars.

ABC Supply holds the naming rights for the upcoming [[ABC Supply Stadium]]; it is planned to be the new home field of the [[Beloit Snappers]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Reichard |first1=Kevin |title=New Beloit ballpark construction begins |url=https://ballparkdigest.com/2020/06/15/new-beloit-ballpark-construction-begins/ |accessdate=July 25, 2020 |work=Ballpark Digest |date=June 15, 2020}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:1982 establishments in Wisconsin]]
[[Category:1982 establishments in Wisconsin]]
[[Category:Retail companies established in 1982]]
[[Category:Retail companies established in 1982]]


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Latest revision as of 04:14, 22 October 2023

ABC Supply Co., Inc.
Company typePrivate
IndustryRoof and building materials
Founded1982 (1982)
Founder
Headquarters
Beloit, Wisconsin
,
U.S.
Number of locations
700 stores[citation needed]
Area served
United States
Key people
ProductsBuilding materials and tools
RevenueUS$9,300,000,000 (2017)
Number of employees
12,000
SubsidiariesBradco Supply
Websitewww.abcsupply.com

ABC Supply Co., Inc. is a major, private American roofing supply company based in Beloit, Wisconsin. It also sells windows, gutters, and siding for residential and commercial buildings and is the largest roofing and vinyl siding wholesale distributor in the United States.[1]

History[edit]

The company was founded in 1982 by Ken Hendricks and Diane Hendricks. It grew from a single store in Wisconsin to having over 700 branches in 49 states nationwide and sales of over 11 billion dollars.

ABC Supply has expanded from its original business.[2] In early 2010, the company acquired Bradco Supply, its largest acquisition to date.[3]

Annual sales topped $5.9 billion in 2015,[4] placing it 63rd on Forbes list of largest private companies in the United States.[4]

Following the accidental death of Ken Hendricks on December 21, 2007, company president David Luck was named CEO. Luck retired on December 31, 2013, and was replaced by Keith Rozolis.[5][6]

In May 2020, one of the company's property locations was among those damaged by arson during the George Floyd protests in Minneapolis–Saint Paul.[7]

Awards and honors[edit]

The company has won the Gallup Great Workplace Award for the eleven consecutive years, from 2007 to 2017.[8][failed verification]

Corporate sponsorship[edit]

It sponsored A. J. Foyt Enterprises' #14 and #4 IndyCar Series cars.

ABC Supply holds the naming rights for the upcoming ABC Supply Stadium; it is planned to be the new home field of the Beloit Snappers.[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "#69 ABC Supply". Forbes. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
  2. ^ "A Look at the Multitude of Companies and Subsidiaries under the Hendricks Umbrella". Beloit Daily News. September 17, 2012. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
  3. ^ Jim Tierney (May 13, 2010). "ABC Supply Acquires Bradco Supply". Multichannel Merchant. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
  4. ^ a b "#63 ABC Supply". Forbes. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
  5. ^ "ABC Supply names successor to Hendricks". Milwaukee Business Journal. February 15, 2008.
  6. ^ "ABC's Top Eexecutive Will Retire". Beloit Daily News. November 5, 2013. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
  7. ^ Penrod, Josh; Sinner, C.J. (2020-07-13). "Buildings damaged in Minneapolis, St. Paul after riots". Star Tribune. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
  8. ^ Ed O'Boyle; Jim Harter (April 18, 2017). "37 Workplaces That Stand Out From the Rest". Gallup. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
  9. ^ Reichard, Kevin (June 15, 2020). "New Beloit ballpark construction begins". Ballpark Digest. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
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