Company: QXO-PB
Filing Date: 2025-01-28
Form Type: DFAN14A
Source: 0001140361-25-002172
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Company: QXO, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-01-28
Form: DFAN14A
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UNITED STATESSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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BEACON ROOFING SUPPLY, INC.
(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter) QXO, INC.
BRAD JACOBS
IHSAN ESSAID
MATT FASSLER
MARK MANDUCA
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On January 28, 2025, QXO, Inc. issued the following press release: QXO Comments on Beacon Roofing Supply’s Adoption of Shareholder-Unfriendly Poison Pill Reaffirms Commitment to Acquiring Beacon for $124.25 per Share in Cash All-Cash Offer Provides Significant and Immediate Value to Beacon Shareholders GREENWICH, Conn., January 28, 2025 –QXO, Inc. (NYSE: QXO) today commented on Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc.’s (Nasdaq: BECN) adoption of a shareholder rights plan, which takes immediate effect and is aimed at blocking QXO’s all-cash tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Beacon for $124.25 per share. “We launched our all-cash tender offer to ensure that Beacon’s shareholders can take advantage of our compelling offer and get paid quickly. We have committed financing, have no due diligence condition and anticipate a smooth regulatory approval process to close,” said Brad Jacobs, chairman and chief executive officer of QXO. “The only thing stopping shareholders from acting to get