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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

                                                        

FORM 8-K


CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant To Section 13 OR 15(d) Of The Securities Exchange Act Of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
October 1, 2018
 
 
PATRICK INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Indiana
000-03922
35-1057796
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

107 W. Franklin Street, P.O. Box 638, Elkhart, Indiana
46515
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including area code
(574) 294-7511
 
(Former name or former address if changed since last report)


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Item 7.01    Regulation FD Disclosure.

On October 1, 2018, Patrick Industries, Inc. (the "Company") announced the completion of the acquisition of the business and certain assets of West Columbia, South Carolina-based Engineered Metals and Composites, Inc. (“EMC”), a designer and manufacturer of custom marine towers, frames, and other fabricated component products for OEMs in the marine industry. EMC’s trailing 12-months revenue through August 2018 was approximately $16 million and the Company expects the acquisition to be immediately accretive to net income per share. The total cash consideration paid for EMC, which was funded under the Company's existing credit facility, was approximately $26 million.

The acquisition of EMC included the acquisition of accounts receivable, inventory, and machinery and equipment. EMC will continue to operate on a stand-along basis under its brand name in its existing facility.

On October 1, 2018, the Company issued a press release (the "Press Release") related to the information set forth under Item 7.01 of this Report. A copy of the Press Release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

The information referenced pursuant to Item 7.01, "Regulation FD Disclosure," in this Form 8-K, including the Exhibit attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.


Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 - Press Release issued October 1, 2018.



SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
 
PATRICK INDUSTRIES, INC.
 
(Registrant)


Date: October 1, 2018
  By:
/s/ Joshua A. Boone
 
 
Joshua A. Boone
 
 
Vice President - Finance and Chief Financial Officer