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Local Partners.
National Support.

Respect Local

Established in 2011, Kodiak Building Partners acquires family-run building material businesses, empowering local leaders to thrive while preserving their unique culture.

Community First

Kodiak Building Partners prioritizes community support and engagement, encouraging our teams across the country to give back through the Kodiak Foundation.

Building Growth

5500+ Total Employees

110 Total Locations

26 States

40+ Companies

Areas
Of Focus

  • Building Materials
  • Construction Supply
  • Door/Millwork
  • Gypsum
  • Lumber

Our partner companies specialize in a wide range of building materials, construction supplies, gypsum products, and lumber solutions.

See operating companies

Our goal is to honor our operating companies’ local culture with a small corporate team that is there to support them, not control them.

– Steve Swinney
CEO & Founder of Kodiak Building Partners

The Kodiak Foundation

Strengthening our commitment through giving and support

Fostering a culture of giving and support within our organization, the Kodiak Foundation supports our communities and team members in times of need.

Learn more about the foundation

partner with Kodiak

We champion locally led businesses, supporting your expertise and passion while providing support beyond back-end operations. Together, we’ll achieve success through our commitment to efficiency, local autonomy, collaboration, and vision.

Learn more about joining our team

Kodiak News

  • steve swinney colorado business climate

    03.23.2026

    Kodiak CEO Steve Swinney on Colorado’s Business Climate and Regulatory Reform

    Kodiak Building Partners Founder and CEO Steve Swinney recently joined the Colorado Chamber of Commerce podcast to share Kodiak’s perspective on one of the most pressing issues facing businesses in the state: regulatory reform. The conversation comes ahead of the March 31 committee hearing for Senate Bill 137, which would require more consistent evaluation of…

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  • colorado regulatory reform

    03.03.2026

    Steve Swinney on Colorado’s Regulatory Climate

    Colorado businesses are operating in one of the most complex regulatory environments in the country. According to updated research from the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, the state remains the sixth-most regulated in the nation — a ranking that carries measurable implications for job growth, affordability, and long-term competitiveness. In a newly published opinion piece, Steve…

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  • kodiak building partners acquisition by qxo

    02.11.2026

    QXO to Buy Kodiak Building Partners for $2.25 Billion

    Expected to Be Highly Accretive to QXO’s Earnings in 2026 GREENWICH, Conn. and ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — February 11, 2026 — QXO, Inc. (NYSE: QXO) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Kodiak Building Partners (“Kodiak”) from Court Square Capital Partners for approximately $2.25 billion. The transaction is expected to be highly…

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