Expands Waterworks Footprint

Core & Main, Inc., (NYSE: CNM) (together with its subsidiaries, “Core & Main”), a leading specialized distributor of water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products, and related services, has closed its previously announced acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Catalone Pipe & Supply Co., based in Pennsylvania.

“The acquisition of Catalone Pipe & Supply allows Core & Main to grow our waterworks product offerings in the Northeast region and provide customers with added expertise,” said Steve LeClair, chief executive officer of Core & Main.

Catalone Pipe & Supply is known for manufacturing custom concrete catch basins in accordance with their customers’ specifications, allowing them to lower project costs and increase efficiency on job sites.

“We are pleased to welcome the Catalone Pipe & Supply associates into the Core & Main family,” said Jack Schaller, president of Core & Main Waterworks. “They get what we mean about the importance of local expertise in water infrastructure. The team offers a breadth of understanding in waterworks products, in particular manufacturing custom concrete catch basins to meet exact specifications.”

Founded in 1985, Catalone Pipe & Supply offers a wide variety of water, wastewater, electrical conduits and concrete catch basins, among many other products, and distinguishes itself by supplying its customers with excellent customer service and timely deliveries. Concrete catch basins are an important part of stormwater drainage systems – absorbing water runoff and preventing flooding to the surrounding terrain. Catalone Pipe’s facility is located in Penfield, Pennsylvania.

About Core & Main

Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leading specialized distributor of water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products, and related services, to municipalities, private water companies and professional contractors across municipal, non-residential and residential end markets nationwide. With more than 285 locations, the company provides its customers local expertise backed by a national supply chain. Core & Main’s 3,700 associates are committed to helping their communities thrive with safe and sustainable infrastructure. Visit coreandmain.com to learn more.

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