Universal Forest Products (UFPI) 52.29 $UFPI
Universal Forest Solidifies Idaho Presence with Rapid Wood - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 06, 4:24PM CST
Distinguished construction company, Universal Forest Products, Inc. (UFPI) strengthened its presence into the productive Idaho market of U.S., after one of its subsidiaries officially acquired the assets of a prominent regional lumber supplier.
BCC: 42.88 (+0.26), ADEP: 6.93 (-0.30), RYN: 28.02 (-1.15), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
UFPI Announces Acquisition of Idaho-Based Rapid Wood Mfg.
Business Wire - Wed Feb 04, 7:00AM CST
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: UFPI) today announced that one of its subsidiaries recently closed on the acquisition of certain assets of Caldwell, Idaho-based Rapid Wood Mfg., LLC, a supplier of lumber products to the region's manufactured housing and recreational vehicle industries. With this purchase, the companies of Universal establish a foothold in the healthy Idaho market, opening doors to opportunity for expansion and growth in new territory, and allowing the Company to better serve existing customers in the region. Universal's affiliates currently serve the market on a limited basis from their Oregon manufacturing facilities.
UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Wood Plastic Composite (Polyethylene, Polyvinylchloride, Propylene, and Others) Market Trends & Forecasts 2014-2019: Fiberon LLC, TimberTech & Tamko Dominate the Market
M2 - Fri Jan 30, 11:37PM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/z5s6x2/wood_plastic) has announced the addition of the "Wood Plastic Composite Market by Type, Applications and Region - Trends & Forecasts (2014 - 2019)" report to their offering. The wood plastic composite market is estimated to be worth 1,046.1 kilotons in 2014 and is projected to reach 1,728.9 kilotons by 2019, growing at a CAGR of 10.5% between 2014 and 2019 Wood plastic composite are manufactured with major five process across the globe which includes extrusion, injection, co-extrusion, foaming and rotomolding. Leading companies in the wood plastic composite are constinuosly seeking new technologies for manufacturing wood plastic composite with high efficiency. The wood plastic composite market is projected to reach $4,601.7 million by 2019. This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the wood plastic composite market. It categorizes the wood plastic composite market based on type, application, and geography. By type, polyethylene are estimated to be the largest in 2014, and are projected to grow with the increasing demand for decking in the building and construction segment. Benefits such as high resistant to rot, decay, and marine borer attack are driving the market demand. The market size of each region such as North America, Western Europe, Asia, and Rest of the World (RoW) is projected for 2019 in the report. The report also segments the regions into countries such as U.S., Germany, China, and Brazil with a forecast of their market size along with their growth rates. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Research Methodology 3 Executive Summary 4 Premium Insights 5 Market Overview 6 Industry Trends 7 Wood-Plastic Composites Market, By Type 8 Wood-Plastic Composites Market, By Application 9 Wood-Plastic Composites Market, By Region 10 Competitive Landscape 11 Company Profiles - Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies, Inc. (Aert) - Axion International - Beologic N.V. - Certainteed - Fiberon LLC - Fkur Kunststoff GMBH - Josef Ehrler GMBH & Co. KG - Polymera, Inc. - Polyplank AB - Tamko Building Products - Timbertech - Trex Company, Inc. - Universal Forest Products, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/z5...od_plastic
TREX: 44.63 (-0.01), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Herman Miller CEO Brian Walker appointed to UFPI Board of Directors
Business Wire - Thu Jan 29, 3:05PM CST
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (Nasdaq: UFPI) today announced that Brian Walker, president and chief executive officer of Herman Miller, Inc., was appointed to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Walker fills a tenth seat on the UFPI board.
MLHR: 31.85 (+0.43), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Universal Forest Grows on Integra Packaging Buy in Australia - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jan 19, 4:36PM CST
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (UFPI) recently announced the acquisition of majority interests in the Australia-based Integra Packaging Proprietary, Ltd for an undisclosed amount. The news sent the share price up by 1.98% on Jan 16.
BCC: 42.88 (+0.26), CSTE: 62.62 (+0.15), AWI: 51.41 (+0.33), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Universal Forest Strengthens Inorganic Growth, Runs Risks - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jan 16, 10:30AM CST
On Jan 14, 2015, we issued an updated research report on Universal Forest Products Inc. (UFPI).
BCC: 42.88 (+0.26), CSTE: 62.62 (+0.15), AWI: 51.41 (+0.33), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
UFPI announces acquisition of majority interest in Australia-based Integra Packaging
Business Wire - Fri Jan 16, 7:24AM CST
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: UFPI) today announced that one of its subsidiaries closed on the purchase of a majority interest in Integra Packaging Proprietary, Ltd., a manufacturer and distributor of integrated packaging products based in Brisbane, Australia.
UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Universal Forest Products Up 18.0% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (UFPI)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Dec 29, 4:49PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Universal Forest Products (NASDAQ:UFPI) on October 16th, 2014 at $45.20. In approximately 2 months, Universal Forest Products has returned 18.03% as of today's recent price of $53.35.
UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Uptrend Call Working As Universal Forest Products Stock Rises 17.3% (UFPI)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Dec 18, 4:51PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Universal Forest Products (NASDAQ:UFPI) on October 16th, 2014 at $45.20. In approximately 2 months, Universal Forest Products has returned 17.28% as of today's recent price of $53.01.
UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Just Released: New Research on Synthesis Energy, TOR Minerals, United States Lime, Universal Forest Products and Universal Stainless
PR Newswire - Thu Dec 11, 8:28AM CST
Moments ago, Realtime Equities released new analyst updates concerning several important developing situations. Realtime Equities is the leader in realtime news, commentary and analysis - proudly employing registered CFA® research staff and rigorous compliance procedures. The full research reports are being made available to the public for informational purposes only. To access our full PDF reports on a complementary basis, please visit the links below.
UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Louisiana Pacific Surges On Norbord-Ainsworth Deal
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Dec 08, 1:27PM CST
Shares of lumber giant Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) shot up Monday as Norbord's $667 million deal to buy Ainsworth Lumber pointed to signs of industry consolidation. Louisiana-Pacific in September 2013 tried to buy Canada-based Ainsworth in a deal that...
BAM: 54.40 (+0.93), DEL: 65.57 (unch), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22), LPX: 17.44 (+0.42)
Wood Plastic Composite Market Trends & Forecasts 2014 - 2019: Key Vendors are Trex Company, Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies, Fiberon, TimberTech & Tamko Building Products
M2 - Thu Nov 27, 4:28AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/r6w8x5/wood_plastic) has announced the addition of the "Wood Plastic Composite Market by Type, Applications and Region - Trends & Forecasts (2014 - 2019)" report to their offering. The wood plastic composite market is projected to reach 1,728.9 Kilotons by 2019, with a CAGR of 10.5% between 2014 and 2019. Wood plastic composite plays an important role in the building and construction industry. In this industry, there is a growing demand for high-performance, low-maintenance, and low-cost building products. To meet this demand, wood plastic composite are being used to produce products such as landscape timbers, railing, decking, fence, window and door elements, panels, molding, roofing, and siding, etc. Increasing demand for wood-plastic composites in the manufacture of building & construction products is estimated to boost the overall wood-plastic composites market over the next few years. Additionally, rising demand for wood-plastic composites to manufacture several interior components of automobiles is projected to fuel market growth. Wood-plastic composites help in reduction of the overall weight of the vehicle and in turn enhance its fuel efficiency North America and Asia are the top-two consumers of wood plastic composite in the world. U.S. and China are key countries in North American and Asian regions, respectively and these countries are growing with CAGRs of 10.1% and 14.7% between 2014 and 2019. Some developing countries such as China, India, and Brazil are also growing at a rapid pace because of the rising domestic demand. The wood plastic composite market is estimated to be worth 1,046.1 kilotons in 2014 and is projected to reach 1,728.9 kilotons by 2019, growing at a CAGR of 10.5% between 2014 and 2019. The market is growing steadily due to increasing awareness of deforestation. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Research Methodology 3 Executive Summary 4 Premium Insights 5 Market Overview 6 Industry Trends 7 Wood-Plastic Composites Market, By Type 8 Wood-Plastic Composites Market, By Application 9 Wood-Plastic Composites Market, By Region 10 Competitive Landscape 11 Company Profiles - Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies, Inc. (Aert) - Axion International - Beologic N.V. - Certainteed - Fiberon LLC - Fkur Kunststoff GMBH - Josef Ehrler GMBH & Co. KG - Polymera, Inc. - Polyplank AB - Tamko Building Products - Timbertech - Trex Company, Inc. - Universal Forest Products, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/r6...od_plastic
TREX: 44.63 (-0.01), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Universal Forest Buys 80% Stake in Certain Packnet Assets - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Nov 26, 10:40AM CST
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (UFPI) continues with its acquisition spree, following the release of third-quarter 2014 results. One of the subsidiaries of Universal Forest Products recently acquired 80% stake in certain assets of Packnet, Ltd.
BCC: 42.88 (+0.26), CSTE: 62.62 (+0.15), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22), HOV: 3.71 (unch)
UFPI Announces Acquisition of Minnesota-Based Packnet, Ltd.
Business Wire - Tue Nov 25, 7:56AM CST
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: UFPI) today announced that one of its subsidiaries has acquired an 80 percent interest in certain assets of Packnet, Ltd., with the ability to purchase the remaining 20 percent in three years. Packnet is a supplier of industrial packaging and services based in Eagan, Minn. The acquisition further expands Universal's industrial business and its manufacturing and design capabilities.
UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Universal Forest Acquires Bigs Packaging Assets, Shares Up - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Nov 17, 3:21PM CST
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (UFPI) recently acquired certain assets of Bigs Packaging and Lumber, LLC for an undisclosed amount. The company's share price has gained 0.14% since Nov 13.
BCC: 42.88 (+0.26), CSTE: 62.62 (+0.15), APOG: 45.54 (+0.27), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
UFPI Announces Acquisition of Texas-based Bigs Packaging and Lumber
Business Wire - Thu Nov 13, 3:15PM CST
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: UFPI) today announced that one of its subsidiaries has closed on the acquisition of certain assets of Bigs Packaging and Lumber, LLC, a Dallas, Texas-based manufacturer of industrial wood and packaging solutions. The purchase by UFP Western Division, Inc. expands Universal's industrial business and enhances its opportunities and customer base.
UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Universal Forest Products Has Returned 11.0% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (UFPI)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Oct 31, 10:08AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Universal Forest Products (NASDAQ:UFPI) on October 16th, 2014 at $45.20. In approximately 2 weeks, Universal Forest Products has returned 11.00% as of today's recent price of $50.17.
UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Independent Bank Corporation Announces Appointment Of Matthew J. Missad To Its Board Of Directors
PR Newswire - Tue Oct 28, 10:50AM CDT
Independent Bank Corporation (NASDAQ: IBCP), the holding company of Independent Bank, a Michigan-based community bank, announced that its Board of Directors appointed Matthew J. Missad to the boards of the Corporation and the Bank. Mr. Missad is the Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Universal Forest Products, Inc. ("Universal"
. Mr. Missad has served as CEO of Universal since July of 2011. Prior to that time, Mr. Missad served as general counsel for over 25 years and as Executive Vice President for over 15 years.
IBCP: 12.62 (+0.13), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Universal Forest Poised for Long-Term Growth, Risks Prevail - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 23, 1:20PM CDT
On Oct 22, 2014, we issued an updated research report on Universal Forest Products Inc. (UFPI). While the company seems well positioned to benefit from the recovering U.S. housing market, presence of near-term headwinds cannot be completely ruled out.
BCC: 42.88 (+0.26), BXC: 1.05 (-0.06), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22), BLDR: 6.66 (+0.22)
Universal Forest Products: Market Expansion To Drive Earnings Growth
InvestAlike - Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 22, 3:46AM CDT
Universal Forest Products (NASDAQ: UFPI ) provides capital, management and administrative resources to its subsidiaries that sell wood and wood-alternative products. In the last 5 days, the company's share value has gone up by 13%. Though the stock...
UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Universal Forest Solidifies Idaho Presence with Rapid Wood - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 06, 4:24PM CST
Distinguished construction company, Universal Forest Products, Inc. (UFPI) strengthened its presence into the productive Idaho market of U.S., after one of its subsidiaries officially acquired the assets of a prominent regional lumber supplier.
BCC: 42.88 (+0.26), ADEP: 6.93 (-0.30), RYN: 28.02 (-1.15), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
UFPI Announces Acquisition of Idaho-Based Rapid Wood Mfg.
Business Wire - Wed Feb 04, 7:00AM CST
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: UFPI) today announced that one of its subsidiaries recently closed on the acquisition of certain assets of Caldwell, Idaho-based Rapid Wood Mfg., LLC, a supplier of lumber products to the region's manufactured housing and recreational vehicle industries. With this purchase, the companies of Universal establish a foothold in the healthy Idaho market, opening doors to opportunity for expansion and growth in new territory, and allowing the Company to better serve existing customers in the region. Universal's affiliates currently serve the market on a limited basis from their Oregon manufacturing facilities.
UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Wood Plastic Composite (Polyethylene, Polyvinylchloride, Propylene, and Others) Market Trends & Forecasts 2014-2019: Fiberon LLC, TimberTech & Tamko Dominate the Market
M2 - Fri Jan 30, 11:37PM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/z5s6x2/wood_plastic) has announced the addition of the "Wood Plastic Composite Market by Type, Applications and Region - Trends & Forecasts (2014 - 2019)" report to their offering. The wood plastic composite market is estimated to be worth 1,046.1 kilotons in 2014 and is projected to reach 1,728.9 kilotons by 2019, growing at a CAGR of 10.5% between 2014 and 2019 Wood plastic composite are manufactured with major five process across the globe which includes extrusion, injection, co-extrusion, foaming and rotomolding. Leading companies in the wood plastic composite are constinuosly seeking new technologies for manufacturing wood plastic composite with high efficiency. The wood plastic composite market is projected to reach $4,601.7 million by 2019. This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the wood plastic composite market. It categorizes the wood plastic composite market based on type, application, and geography. By type, polyethylene are estimated to be the largest in 2014, and are projected to grow with the increasing demand for decking in the building and construction segment. Benefits such as high resistant to rot, decay, and marine borer attack are driving the market demand. The market size of each region such as North America, Western Europe, Asia, and Rest of the World (RoW) is projected for 2019 in the report. The report also segments the regions into countries such as U.S., Germany, China, and Brazil with a forecast of their market size along with their growth rates. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Research Methodology 3 Executive Summary 4 Premium Insights 5 Market Overview 6 Industry Trends 7 Wood-Plastic Composites Market, By Type 8 Wood-Plastic Composites Market, By Application 9 Wood-Plastic Composites Market, By Region 10 Competitive Landscape 11 Company Profiles - Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies, Inc. (Aert) - Axion International - Beologic N.V. - Certainteed - Fiberon LLC - Fkur Kunststoff GMBH - Josef Ehrler GMBH & Co. KG - Polymera, Inc. - Polyplank AB - Tamko Building Products - Timbertech - Trex Company, Inc. - Universal Forest Products, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/z5...od_plastic
TREX: 44.63 (-0.01), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Herman Miller CEO Brian Walker appointed to UFPI Board of Directors
Business Wire - Thu Jan 29, 3:05PM CST
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (Nasdaq: UFPI) today announced that Brian Walker, president and chief executive officer of Herman Miller, Inc., was appointed to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Walker fills a tenth seat on the UFPI board.
MLHR: 31.85 (+0.43), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Universal Forest Grows on Integra Packaging Buy in Australia - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jan 19, 4:36PM CST
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (UFPI) recently announced the acquisition of majority interests in the Australia-based Integra Packaging Proprietary, Ltd for an undisclosed amount. The news sent the share price up by 1.98% on Jan 16.
BCC: 42.88 (+0.26), CSTE: 62.62 (+0.15), AWI: 51.41 (+0.33), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Universal Forest Strengthens Inorganic Growth, Runs Risks - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jan 16, 10:30AM CST
On Jan 14, 2015, we issued an updated research report on Universal Forest Products Inc. (UFPI).
BCC: 42.88 (+0.26), CSTE: 62.62 (+0.15), AWI: 51.41 (+0.33), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
UFPI announces acquisition of majority interest in Australia-based Integra Packaging
Business Wire - Fri Jan 16, 7:24AM CST
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: UFPI) today announced that one of its subsidiaries closed on the purchase of a majority interest in Integra Packaging Proprietary, Ltd., a manufacturer and distributor of integrated packaging products based in Brisbane, Australia.
UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Universal Forest Products Up 18.0% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (UFPI)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Dec 29, 4:49PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Universal Forest Products (NASDAQ:UFPI) on October 16th, 2014 at $45.20. In approximately 2 months, Universal Forest Products has returned 18.03% as of today's recent price of $53.35.
UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Uptrend Call Working As Universal Forest Products Stock Rises 17.3% (UFPI)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Dec 18, 4:51PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Universal Forest Products (NASDAQ:UFPI) on October 16th, 2014 at $45.20. In approximately 2 months, Universal Forest Products has returned 17.28% as of today's recent price of $53.01.
UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Just Released: New Research on Synthesis Energy, TOR Minerals, United States Lime, Universal Forest Products and Universal Stainless
PR Newswire - Thu Dec 11, 8:28AM CST
Moments ago, Realtime Equities released new analyst updates concerning several important developing situations. Realtime Equities is the leader in realtime news, commentary and analysis - proudly employing registered CFA® research staff and rigorous compliance procedures. The full research reports are being made available to the public for informational purposes only. To access our full PDF reports on a complementary basis, please visit the links below.
UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Louisiana Pacific Surges On Norbord-Ainsworth Deal
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Dec 08, 1:27PM CST
Shares of lumber giant Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) shot up Monday as Norbord's $667 million deal to buy Ainsworth Lumber pointed to signs of industry consolidation. Louisiana-Pacific in September 2013 tried to buy Canada-based Ainsworth in a deal that...
BAM: 54.40 (+0.93), DEL: 65.57 (unch), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22), LPX: 17.44 (+0.42)
Wood Plastic Composite Market Trends & Forecasts 2014 - 2019: Key Vendors are Trex Company, Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies, Fiberon, TimberTech & Tamko Building Products
M2 - Thu Nov 27, 4:28AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/r6w8x5/wood_plastic) has announced the addition of the "Wood Plastic Composite Market by Type, Applications and Region - Trends & Forecasts (2014 - 2019)" report to their offering. The wood plastic composite market is projected to reach 1,728.9 Kilotons by 2019, with a CAGR of 10.5% between 2014 and 2019. Wood plastic composite plays an important role in the building and construction industry. In this industry, there is a growing demand for high-performance, low-maintenance, and low-cost building products. To meet this demand, wood plastic composite are being used to produce products such as landscape timbers, railing, decking, fence, window and door elements, panels, molding, roofing, and siding, etc. Increasing demand for wood-plastic composites in the manufacture of building & construction products is estimated to boost the overall wood-plastic composites market over the next few years. Additionally, rising demand for wood-plastic composites to manufacture several interior components of automobiles is projected to fuel market growth. Wood-plastic composites help in reduction of the overall weight of the vehicle and in turn enhance its fuel efficiency North America and Asia are the top-two consumers of wood plastic composite in the world. U.S. and China are key countries in North American and Asian regions, respectively and these countries are growing with CAGRs of 10.1% and 14.7% between 2014 and 2019. Some developing countries such as China, India, and Brazil are also growing at a rapid pace because of the rising domestic demand. The wood plastic composite market is estimated to be worth 1,046.1 kilotons in 2014 and is projected to reach 1,728.9 kilotons by 2019, growing at a CAGR of 10.5% between 2014 and 2019. The market is growing steadily due to increasing awareness of deforestation. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Research Methodology 3 Executive Summary 4 Premium Insights 5 Market Overview 6 Industry Trends 7 Wood-Plastic Composites Market, By Type 8 Wood-Plastic Composites Market, By Application 9 Wood-Plastic Composites Market, By Region 10 Competitive Landscape 11 Company Profiles - Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies, Inc. (Aert) - Axion International - Beologic N.V. - Certainteed - Fiberon LLC - Fkur Kunststoff GMBH - Josef Ehrler GMBH & Co. KG - Polymera, Inc. - Polyplank AB - Tamko Building Products - Timbertech - Trex Company, Inc. - Universal Forest Products, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/r6...od_plastic
TREX: 44.63 (-0.01), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Universal Forest Buys 80% Stake in Certain Packnet Assets - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Nov 26, 10:40AM CST
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (UFPI) continues with its acquisition spree, following the release of third-quarter 2014 results. One of the subsidiaries of Universal Forest Products recently acquired 80% stake in certain assets of Packnet, Ltd.
BCC: 42.88 (+0.26), CSTE: 62.62 (+0.15), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22), HOV: 3.71 (unch)
UFPI Announces Acquisition of Minnesota-Based Packnet, Ltd.
Business Wire - Tue Nov 25, 7:56AM CST
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: UFPI) today announced that one of its subsidiaries has acquired an 80 percent interest in certain assets of Packnet, Ltd., with the ability to purchase the remaining 20 percent in three years. Packnet is a supplier of industrial packaging and services based in Eagan, Minn. The acquisition further expands Universal's industrial business and its manufacturing and design capabilities.
UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Universal Forest Acquires Bigs Packaging Assets, Shares Up - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Nov 17, 3:21PM CST
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (UFPI) recently acquired certain assets of Bigs Packaging and Lumber, LLC for an undisclosed amount. The company's share price has gained 0.14% since Nov 13.
BCC: 42.88 (+0.26), CSTE: 62.62 (+0.15), APOG: 45.54 (+0.27), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
UFPI Announces Acquisition of Texas-based Bigs Packaging and Lumber
Business Wire - Thu Nov 13, 3:15PM CST
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: UFPI) today announced that one of its subsidiaries has closed on the acquisition of certain assets of Bigs Packaging and Lumber, LLC, a Dallas, Texas-based manufacturer of industrial wood and packaging solutions. The purchase by UFP Western Division, Inc. expands Universal's industrial business and enhances its opportunities and customer base.
UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Universal Forest Products Has Returned 11.0% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (UFPI)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Oct 31, 10:08AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Universal Forest Products (NASDAQ:UFPI) on October 16th, 2014 at $45.20. In approximately 2 weeks, Universal Forest Products has returned 11.00% as of today's recent price of $50.17.
UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Independent Bank Corporation Announces Appointment Of Matthew J. Missad To Its Board Of Directors
PR Newswire - Tue Oct 28, 10:50AM CDT
Independent Bank Corporation (NASDAQ: IBCP), the holding company of Independent Bank, a Michigan-based community bank, announced that its Board of Directors appointed Matthew J. Missad to the boards of the Corporation and the Bank. Mr. Missad is the Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Universal Forest Products, Inc. ("Universal"
. Mr. Missad has served as CEO of Universal since July of 2011. Prior to that time, Mr. Missad served as general counsel for over 25 years and as Executive Vice President for over 15 years. IBCP: 12.62 (+0.13), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
Universal Forest Poised for Long-Term Growth, Risks Prevail - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 23, 1:20PM CDT
On Oct 22, 2014, we issued an updated research report on Universal Forest Products Inc. (UFPI). While the company seems well positioned to benefit from the recovering U.S. housing market, presence of near-term headwinds cannot be completely ruled out.
BCC: 42.88 (+0.26), BXC: 1.05 (-0.06), UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22), BLDR: 6.66 (+0.22)
Universal Forest Products: Market Expansion To Drive Earnings Growth
InvestAlike - Seeking Alpha - Wed Oct 22, 3:46AM CDT
Universal Forest Products (NASDAQ: UFPI ) provides capital, management and administrative resources to its subsidiaries that sell wood and wood-alternative products. In the last 5 days, the company's share value has gone up by 13%. Though the stock...
UFPI: 52.29 (+0.22)
