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Foundation Building Materials

Foundation Building Materials

Private
Santa Ana, CaliforniaReal Estate & PropTechhttps://www.fbmsales.com

Last Round

M&A

Aug 20, 2025

Est. Valuation

$8.8B

Total Funding Raised

$1.37B

Company Overview

Foundation Building Materials is a distributors/wholesale company that provides building materials and construction products, including drywall, steel studs, and acoustical ceilings, to commercial and residential contractors across North America.

Sector

Real Estate & PropTech

Verticals

Supply Chain, Construction Tech, Freight & Transportation

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Hardware Sales, Government Contracts

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

building materials distributordrywall suppliersteel framingsuspended ceiling systemssteel studsconstruction supplycontractor supplyacoustical ceilingspro dealerbuilder supplysheetrock supplierconstruction logisticsEIFSExterior Insulation Finish SystemsFRPfiberglass reinforced panels

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CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Foundation Building Materials Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
M&AAug 20, 2025
Growth EquityJan 30, 2024
Private EquityJan 29, 2021
SecondarySep 24, 2019
IPO AnnouncedFeb 15, 2017
Buyout/LBO
Oct 9, 2015

Foundation Building Materials Investors

Notable investors and investment history

InvestorRounds
BairdIPO
Barclays PLCIPO
Clayton, Dubilier & RiceGrowth Equity
American SecuritiesGrowth Equity, Private Equity
BB&T Capital MarketsIPO
Raymond JamesIPO
Lone Star FundsSecondary, Buyout/LBO

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  • Aug 26, 2025

    Lowe's announced an agreement to acquire the company.

  • Jan 29, 2021

    $1.4B round raised

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSanta Ana, California
Employee Range2
Year Founded2011
Last FundingAug 20, 2025

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