Builders FirstSource, Inc., a leading supplier and manufacturer of structural and related building products for residential new construction in the United States, announced that it intends to offer, in a private offering subject to market and other conditions, $350.0 million aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2021 (the “Notes”). Obligations under the Notes will initially be guaranteed by all of the company’s operating subsidiaries and certain of its non-operating subsidiaries.

In connection with the offering, the company intends to enter into a new senior secured ABL revolving credit facility. Such facility is expected to provide for revolving credit borrowings of up to $175.0 million and is expected to be undrawn at closing. The company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering, together with cash on hand, to (i) redeem its $139.7 million aggregate principal amount of second priority senior secured floating rate notes due 2016 at par plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon to the redemption date, (ii) repay in full $225.0 million in term loan borrowings outstanding under its existing credit facility plus a prepayment premium of approximately $39.1 million and accrued and unpaid interest and terminate its existing credit facility and (iii) pay fees and expenses in connection therewith.

Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Builders FirstSource is a leading supplier and manufacturer of structural and related building products for residential new construction. The company operates 53 distribution centers and 44 manufacturing facilities in 9 states, principally in the southern and eastern United States. Manufacturing facilities include plants that manufacture roof and floor trusses, wall panels, stairs, aluminum and vinyl windows, custom millwork and pre-hung doors. Builders FirstSource also distributes windows, interior and exterior doors, dimensional lumber and lumber sheet goods, millwork and other building products.