M&A team advises JP Hart Lumber Company in its sale to US LBM

Our US offices represented JP Hart Lumber Company, a distributor and building products manufacturer, in its sale to US LBM, a distributor of specialty building materials in the United States.

Upon the completion of the acquisition, US LBM will operate in 65 locations across Texas. The transaction is expected to close during the third quarter of 2021, subject to HSR and other customary closing conditions.

JP Hart's operations serve the major markets in Texas with five building materials yards and one window distribution facility across Austin, Houston, Dallas-Ft. Worth and San Antonio. 

The deal team was led by Daryl Lansdale and Brandon Byrne and included M&A lawyers Will Betts and Olivia Roberts, employee benefits lawyer Alexander Clark, environmental lawyer Bob Greenslade, tax lawyer Michael Flamenbaum, antitrust lawyers Amanda Wait and Andy Eklund, real estate lawyers Steve Nelson and Amy Mitchell and IP lawyer Mike Stimson.