**EXHIBIT12.1**

 

**Ratio of Earnings to FixedCharges**

(amounts in thousands)

 
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| ** **                                                 | ** ** | ** **            | ** ** | ** **            | ** ** | ** **            | ** ** | ** **            | ** ** | ** **            | ** ** | **Months**         | ** ** |
| ** **                                                 | ** ** | **Year Ended**        | ** ** | **Ended**             | ** ** |
| ** **                                                 | ** ** | **December 30,** | ** ** | **December 29,** | ** ** | **December 28,** | ** ** | **December 26,** | ** ** | **December 25,** | ** ** | **March 26,** | ** ** |
| ** **                                                 | ** ** | **2005**              | ** ** | **2006**              | ** ** | **2007**              | ** ** | **2008**              | ** ** | **2009**              | ** ** | **2010**           | ** ** |
| **Earnings:**                                              | ** ** | ** **            | ** ** | ** **            | ** ** | ** **            | ** ** | ** **            | ** ** | ** **            | ** ** | ** **         | ** ** |
| Income before income taxes                                 |       | $                     | 47,134     |                  | $          | 50,680                |       | $                     | 83,422     |                  | $          | 65,458             |       | $ | 43,161 |   | $ | 9,238 |   |
| Fixed charges (from below)                                 |       | 31,146                |       | 38,901                |       | 43,711                |       | 39,218                |       | 29,600                |       | 7,256              |       |
| Total earnings                                             |       | $                     | 78,280     |                  | $          | 89,581                |       | $                     | 127,133    |                  | $          | 104,676            |       | $ | 72,761 |   | $ | 16,494 |   |
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| **Fixed Charges:**                                         |       |                  |       |                  |       |                  |       |                  |       |                  |       |               |       |
| Interest expense                                           |       | $                     | 25,419     |                  | $          | 31,367                |       | $                     | 33,923     |                  | $          | 28,482             |       | $ | 19,044 |   | $ | 4,353 |   |
| Interest in rent expense estimated at 30% of rent  expense |       | 5,727                 |       | 7,534                 |       | 9,788                 |       | 10,736                |       | 10,556                |       | 2,903              |       |
| Total fixed charges(1)                                     |       | $                     | 31,146     |                  | $          | 38,901                |       | $                     | 43,711     |                  | $          | 39,218             |       | $ | 29,600 |   | $ | 7,256 |   |
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| **Ratio of Earnings to Fixed  Charges**                    |       | 2.5                   |       | 2.3                   |       | 2.9                   |       | 2.7                   |       | 2.5                   |       | 2.3                |       |

 

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(1)          Preferred security dividendsof Interline Brands, Inc., a New Jersey corporation, are excluded fromfixed charges as preferred stock is held solely by the corporate parent.

 

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**Ratio of Earnings to CombinedFixed Charges and Preferred Dividends**

(amounts in thousands)

 
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| ** **                                                               | ** ** | ** **            | ** **  | ** **            | ** ** | ** **            | ** ** | ** **            | ** **  | ** **            | ** ** | **Months**         | ** ** |
| ** **                                                               | ** ** | **Year Ended**        | ** **  | **Ended**             | ** ** |
| ** **                                                               | ** ** | **December 30,** | ** **  | **December 29,** | ** ** | **December 28,** | ** ** | **December 26,** | ** **  | **December 25,** | ** ** | **March 26,** | ** ** |
| ** **                                                               | ** ** | **2005**              | ** **  | **2006**              | ** ** | **2007**              | ** ** | **2008**              | ** **  | **2009**              | ** ** | **2010**           | ** ** |
| **Earnings:**                                                            |       |                  |        |                  |       |                  |       |                  |        |                  |       |               |       |
| Income before income taxes                                               |       | $                     | 47,134      |                  | $          | 50,680                |       | $                     | 83,422      |                  | $          | 65,458             |       | $ | 43,161 |   | $ | 9,238 |   |
| Fixed charges (from below)                                               |       | 31,146                |        | 38,901                |       | 43,711                |       | 39,218                |        | 29,600                |       | 7,256              |       |
| Total earnings                                                           |       | $                     | 78,280      |                  | $          | 89,581                |       | $                     | 127,133     |                  | $          | 104,676            |       | $ | 72,761 |   | $ | 16,494 |   |
|                                                                     |       |                  |        |                  |       |                  |       |                  |        |                  |       |               |       |
| **Fixed Charges:**                                                       |       |                  |        |                  |       |                  |       |                  |        |                  |       |               |       |
| Interest expense                                                         |       | $                     | 25,419      |                  | $          | 31,367                |       | $                     | 33,923      |                  | $          | 28,482             |       | $ | 19,044 |   | $ | 4,353 |   |
| Interest in rent expense estimated at 30% of rent  expense               |       | 5,727                 |        | 7,534                 |       | 9,788                 |       | 10,736                |        | 10,556                |       | 2,903              |       |
| Total fixed charges(1)                                                   |       | $                     | 31,146      |                  | $          | 38,901                |       | $                     | 43,711      |                  | $          | 39,218             |       | $ | 29,600 |   | $ | 7,256 |   |
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| Preferred dividends (calculated below)                                   |       | $                     | —      |                  | $          | —                |       | $                     | —      |                  | $          | —             |       | $ | — |   | $ | — |   |
|                                                                     |       |                  |        |                  |       |                  |       |                  |        |                  |       |               |       |
| Total combined fixed charges and preferred  dividends                    |       | $                     | 31,146      |                  | $          | 38,901                |       | $                     | 43,711      |                  | $          | 39,218             |       | $ | 29,600 |   | $ | 7,256 |   |
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| **Ratio of Earnings to Combined  Fixed Charges and Preferred Dividends** |       | 2.5                   |        | 2.3                   |       | 2.9                   |       | 2.7                   |        | 2.5                   |       | 2.3                |       |
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| **Deficiency (Surplus)**                                                 | ** ** | **$**                 | **(47,134** | **)**                 | **$**      | **(50,680**           | **)**      | **$**                 | **(83,422** | **)**                 | **$**      | **(65,458**        | **)**      | **$** | **(43,161** | **)** | **$** | **(9,238** | **)** |
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| **Preferred Dividends:**                                                 |       |                  |        |                  |       |                  |       |                  |        |                  |       |               |       |
| Preferred dividend amount(1)                                             |       | $                     | —      |                  | $          | —                |       | $                     | —      |                  | $          | —             |       | $ | — |   | $ | — |   |
| Tax rate                                                                 |       | 38.9                  | %           | 38.5                  | %          | 38.9                  | %          | 37.6                  | %           | 39.6                  | %          | 39.7               | %          |
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| Preferred dividends                                                      |       | $                     | —      |                  | $          | —                |       | $                     | —      |                  | $          | —             |       | $ | — |   | $ | — |   |

 

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(1)          Preferred security dividendsof Interline Brands, Inc., a New Jersey corporation, are excluded fromfixed charges as preferred stock is held solely by the corporate parent.

 

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