Company: QXO-PB
Filing Date: 2025-01-15
Form Type: DFAN14A
Source: 0000950142-25-000129
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Company: QXO, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-01-15
Form: DFAN14A
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 use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant
to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |

On January 15, 2025, QXO, Inc. (the “Company”
or “QXO”) issued a press release announcing that it is making public a proposal to the Board of Directors of Beacon Roofing
Supply, Inc. (“Beacon”) to acquire all outstanding shares of Beacon common stock for $124.25 per share in cash. A copy of
the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking
Statements

The information herein contains forward-looking
statements. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about beliefs, expectations, targets and goals are forward-looking
statements. These statements are based on plans, estimates, expectations and/or goals at the time the statements are made, and readers
should not place undue reliance on them. In some cases, readers can identify forward-looking statements by the use of forward-looking
terms such as “may,” “will,” “should,” “expect,” “opportunity,” “intend,”
“plan,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “predict,” “potential,”
“target,” “goal,” or “continue,” or the negative of these terms or other comparable terms. Forward-looking
statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties and readers are cautioned that a number of important factors could cause actual results
to differ materially from those contained in any such forward-looking statements. QXO cautions that forward-looking statements should
not be relied on as predictions of future events, and these statements are not guarantees of performance or results. Forward-looking statements
herein speak only as of the date each statement is made. Neither QXO nor any participant in the proxy solicitation undertakes any obligation
to update any of these statements in light of new information or future events, except to the extent required by applicable law.

Certain Information Concerning the Participants

QXO and the other participants intend to file
a preliminary proxy statement and accompanying WHITE universal proxy card with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”)
to be used to solicit proxies for, among other matters, the election of its slate of director nominees at the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders
of Beacon.

The participants