Stamford’s EcoFoam Insulation Supply acquired by Virginia firm

EcoFoam Insulation Supply Inc., the Stamford-based distributor of insulation and related accessories, has been acquired by Beacon Roofing Supply Inc., a publicly traded distributor of residential and commercial roofing materials and complementary building products headquartered in Herndon, Virginia. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

“Joining forces with Beacon presents a unique opportunity for EIS to grow and better serve our customers,” said EcoFoam Insulation Supply President Kevin Brown, who will remain with the company, which is expected to stay in Stamford. “Beacon”™s commitment to its insulation business, along with Beacon”™s size and relationships with the major insulation manufacturers, will open new doors for EIS and provide growth opportunities that we could not achieve independently.”

“EIS”™s strong reputation with contractors in its markets will provide an excellent complement to Beacon”™s insulation footprint,” said Beacon CEO and President Paul Isabella, who noted that EIS serves Connecticut, Southern New England and the New York City metropolitan area.